Author: Damian Sullivan

Jesus and Mary Chain / Tess Parks – Institute, Birmingham 25/02/2015

Jesus and Mary’s boys mesmerise the faithful in Birmingham Whilst with due apologies to Tess Parks, we don't see all of her set, but in...

SONS OF BILL, Paul McClure @ Hare and Hounds, Birmingham 17/02/2015

 Damian watches on as Virginians vanquish Brum on their virgin visit What the difference between a folk singer and rand a pizza?  a pizza can feed a...

WILLIE AND THE BANDITS, Rita Payne @Robin 2, Bilston 11/2/15

Damian goes to watch the Robin The Willie`s Wallop the West Midlands I arrived for the last three numbers from Rita Payne. You'd expect...

Damian’s Top Twenty Gigs

Damian picks his top twenty gigs. He's probably the most eclectic amongst us too. Having seen just under sixty gigs this year it was interesting...

BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB, Peace, Sivu @Civic Hall, Wolverhampton 10/12/14

Damian gets himself to the Civic Hall along with thousands of others to watch yet another band the rest of us at MVM haven't...

GRAHAM BONNET, Morpheus Rising, Ronin – O2 Academy 2, Birmingham 05/11/2014

Former Rainbow front man braves a cold to entertain Birmingham and Damian is there for a look-see Arriving during Ronin's second number “The Bearer," it...

JOHN GRANT & the Northern Sinfonia – Town Hall, Birmingham 24/11/2014

Damian gets out and about again. The rest of the MVM staff scratch their heads as to who John Grant is.... It's seven thirty with...

NICK HARPER , @Simon Scardanelli, Hare and Hounds, Birmingham, 13/11/2014

A late Autumn acoustic spectacular in the second city. First up tonight is Simon Scardanelli. And here's one for you fact fans, are you...

JOHN MAYALL, King King, Symphony Hall, Birmingham 05/11/2014

Bonfire Night Blues in Brum Support for tonight are King King, a band that are getting a fair bit of press having won the awards...

CHUCK PROPHET AND THE MISSION EXPRESS, Jonah Tolchin @Oobleck Birmingham 20/10/2014

Former Green On Red man plays Birmingham gig. While MVM Scribe aghast at unisex toilets My first visit to the Ooblick since its opening and...

Vashti Bunyan / Katherine Priddy – MAC Birmingham 07/10/2014

MVM's newest contributor gives us an account of his evening of folk music last week Having wanted to see Vashti Bunyan for some time,...

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