Mezzotonic command attention with their explosive mix of Funk, Rock and Hip Hop. With influences from James Brown to Jamiroquai, the Chili Peppers to Incubus, the band have received rave reviews of their own gigs, various local and national radio appearances and also many supports with bands such as The Average White Band, Living Colour and The Christians to name but a few. Now building a strong local following and starting to gain a national fan base too. Priding themselves…

Runrummer is the alias of 25-year-old Livi Morris; a songwriter and producer who grew up around Birmingham and is now based in East London. She’s been praised for creating “effortlessly laid-back melody and lyrics tinged with a swagger found on Lily Allen records” (Gigslutz). A strong advocate for the LGBT community, many of her lyrics confront struggles with sexuality, gender identity and mental health, while her musical influences come from a combination of classic 80s bands alongside contemporary artists like…

The UK's best Oasis tribute 'Definitely Oasis return to Birmingham for a night packed with Oasis hits and b sides Definitely Oasis are regarded by many Oasis fans and promoters alike as the best Oasis tribute band there is. The band regularly sell out top class venues across the UK and were recently the first ever tribute band to sell out Glasgow's iconic Garage Venue quite an achievement when you consider only 3 years ago the band played there first…

** Please note this show is STRICTLY 18, ID will be needed by all u25's to gain entry to the venue* The Future Sound Project returns to Actress and Bishop (official) for a night showcasing some of the best live bands the Midlands has to offer. Tyrants Tyrants are a young, high energy band from the Black Country. They have created a diverse sound with influences coming from British punk, classic rock, indie and hip-hop. With groovy, chunky riffs and…

The Future Sound Project are proud to say that they return to Actress and Bishop (official) bringing you the hottest local music lineup! Kintsugi Tiger Hailing from the The Midlands, (UK), Kintsugi Tiger pieced together from the broken relics of various musical vessels in 2019. With influences from Biffy Clyro to Radiohead this 4 piece indie rock outfit unleash barbed edged tunes in concise crafted packets, tackling the torments and tortures of mental battles with a defiant unwavering stance. Couple…

It’s strange – not to mention fundamentally disconcerting – to live through turbulent times. Yet as many feel like the world is slipping out of control, artists are enlivened as they seek to make sense of the shifting sands. Hazel Wilde of Lanterns on the Lake is now a songwriter necessarily emboldened. On Spook the Herd, the band’s fourth record, her voice and preoccupations rise to the fore like never before. In tandem, the band break new ground on a…

This date has moved to Weds 14th October - all tickets remain valid.  Esoterica are back. This intimate performance forms part of the Spring 2020 tour. Esoterica Links: Website | Facebook | Spotify

English born, Scottish raised singer songwriter James Gillespie emerges as one of the most quietly explosive artists in recent memory. Evoking the kinds of sounds that earned artists like James Blake and Hozier instant kudos, the artist making music between the spaces has stolen the attention of his ever increasing audience of fans through composing heartfelt stories about missing home and missing loves left behind; the new seductions of the city and the darkness within it. The innate feeling, gravel…