Here’s our take on the coolest original live music nights in Birmingham this April 2025.
We search high and low to bring to you the best original and eclectic live music Brum has to offer each and every month… Enjoy!
2nd April
SOFY + My First Time @ Sunflower Lounge
WHY? @ Hare & Hounds
4th April
Harry Christelis @ 1000 Trades
5th April
Overpass, Balancing Act, Eighty Eight Miles @ O2 Institute Birmingham
6th April
Second City Sonic Attack (featuring Sweetpool, Barbican Estate, Kendo Nagasaki etc) @ Castle & Falcon
7th April
Primal Scream @ O2 Academy Birmingham
8th April
Little Barrie & Malcolm Catto + The Cromagnon Band @ Hare & Hounds
Pale Blue Eyes @ Hare & Hounds
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs *SOLD OUT* @ Castle & Falcon
Hallan @ deadwaxdigbeth
9th April
Spyres @ Sunflower Lounge
Honeyglaze *SOLD OUT* @ Hare & Hounds
11th April
Sea Power @ Hare and Hounds
Back of the Bar: SPEAK! & Dorothy Ella (Double header) @ The Night Owl
Black Country, New Road @ Birmingham Town Hall
Empirical @ 1000 Trades
INCANTATIONS FEST ft: Friday’s line up: UKAEA, Masé, BUFFE, Luxury Nan Smell. Plus Dj’s TBA. Saturday’s line up: Aja Ireland, Worm Saliva, Egomašina, Manacles, A’Bear & Egle Saka, Pat Grimm & Reuben Sutherland, Nova Guardia. Plus Dj’s TBA @ Centrala
17th April
The Murder Capital @ XOYO
20th April
Nubiyan Twist ft Webmoms @ Hare & Hounds
Dave Onions @ Actress and Bishop
23rd April
Gregory Porter @ Symphony Hall
24th Apr
The Unique Experience: NEIGHBOURHD SPECIAL @ Hockley Social Club
25th April
Good Sad Happy Bad + Slim0 @ Hare & Hounds
The Flaming Lips @ O2 Academy Birmingham
Greentea Peng @ O2 Institute
Capsule presents Chat Pile @ The Crossing
26th April
The Courettes live @ The Night Owl
JAWS: The Farewell Shows @ O2 Institute Birmingham
27th April
Goldie [Live] *FINAL TICKETS* @ The Castle & Falcon
29th April
Viagra Boys @ O2 Academy Birmingham
30th April
Oslo Twins + Lucky Number You @ Sunflower Lounge
Regular Events..
First Sunday of every month
Come Sunday Jazz & Funk, 3.00pm-8.00pm Free! @ Cafe Artum
Mondays
Jam Jah Mondays ft Reggae & Dub sound system @ Dark Horse/The Statoin
Tuesdays
Contemporary live Jazz @ The Night Owl
Fridays
Live Lounge takes place every Friday night ft live music and new bands showcasing the best of Birmingham at Hockley Social.
Saturdays
The Live Lounge every Saturday night ft new musicians, live acts spanning different genres also at Hockley Social.
Sundays
Live acoustic music @ The Anchor
And..
There’s plenty more out there each week, with regular live music and DJs at 1000 Trades, Cafe Artum, The Actress & Bishop, The Night Owl, Hare & Hounds, Sunflower Lounge, Scruffy Murphys, Subside, Deadwax, Fletchers Bar, Rock N’ Roll Brewhouse, Gunmaker’s Arms, Sun On The Hill, Snobs, Lab 11, The Ruin, Stir Stores and Nortons.