YouTube legend Ken Block is ready to show off his skills at Top Gear Live
Having taken the Internet by storm, Ken Block is gearing up to thrill crowds at next week’s Top Gear Live show at Birmingham’s NEC.
The Californian extreme sportsman who has wowed more than 200 million YouTube viewers with his spectacular stunt-filled Gymkhana viral videos will be bringing his madcap motoring movies to life during both of Thursday’s action-packed Track Performances. Read the rest of this entry »
The Top Gear Live Stunt Team is aiming tobreak another World Record at Top Gear Live.
The fearless Top Gear Live Stunt Team is aiming to establish yet another astonishing World Record by completing the first double loop-the-loop on a motorbike at next week’s Top Gear Live show at Birmingham’s NEC.
In Durban, South Africa this summer the daredevil team were the first to complete a double loop-the-loop in a car with that dramatic ‘Deadly 720’ stunt already being officially recognised as the ‘First Double Loop by a Car’ by Guinness World Records. Read the rest of this entry »
Johnny Vegas will be at Top Gear Live 2012 at the Birmingham NEC
Comedian and actor Johnny Vegas is the latest celebrity to join the impressive cast of showbiz and sporting stars performing at this month’s Top Gear Live at Birmingham’s NEC.
The 41-year-old TV personality will be competing in a live version of a ‘Star in a Reasonably Priced Car’ during Saturday evening’s thrilling Track Performance show. Read the rest of this entry »
Mindless are to play at the O2 Academy Birmingham at the end of this month
The four-headed and many-limbed beast that is Mindless Self Indulgence has woken up after a three year slumber to ravage the UK with their ever unique brand of musical mayhem and stage-destroying live performances.
MSI have confirmed that they will be returning to the UK in October 2012 for a run of dates to include shows in Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham and London. Read the rest of this entry »
The Stig is expected to be a main draw at Top Gear Live event at the NEC in Birmingham this month
A series of epic ‘Grudge Matches’ will provide fans with some memorable edge-of-the-seat entertainment as cars compete head-to-head during this month’s four-day Top Gear Live extravaganza at the NEC, Birmingham.
The Grudge Match action forms an integral part of the thrilling Track Performance, one of three major attractions at Top Gear Live. Read the rest of this entry »
Enter Shikari are set to play at the HMV Institute in December
Never ones to let the grass grow under their feet, Enter Shikari have announced a run of UK dates to see out the year.
These shows will see them play multiple dates in Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, London, Norwich and include two dates at Birmingham’s HMV Institute. Read the rest of this entry »
The Cycle Show returns to Birmingham this September
Whether you are looking to try out the latest mountain or road bikes, get an autograph from some of Britain’s top pros including Olympic Gold medallists Joanna Rowsell and Ed Clancy, or see top flight BMX riders battle it out for a cut of a £5000 prize purse, the show promises a packed day of cycling related fun. Read the rest of this entry »
Conor Maynard will play the Birmingham HMV Institute in November
Fresh from celebrating his debut album Contrast entering the UK album charts at Number One, Conor Maynard is set to headline a show at Birmingham’s HMV Institute in November.
To tie in with the release his next single Turn Around on October 8th, Conor will begin his UK tour at the end of October and conclude the 11-date extravanganza in Birmingham on 8th November. Read the rest of this entry »
John Bishop headlines this year’s Birmingham Comedy Festival
The Birmingham Comedy Festival returns this October with yet another great line-up of top comedy talent including headline acts John Bishop, Hairy Bikers, Seann Walsh, The Midnight Beast, Charlie Murphy and punk poet John Cooper Clarke.
Headlining the city-wide festival, which runs from Friday 5 to Sunday 14 October 2012, is none other than John Bishop, who’ll be packing The NIA for three nights from 11th October. Read the rest of this entry »
Reggae star Maxi Priest at the Flyover Show this weekend. Photo by Rob Gilbert.
International reggae star Maxi Priest headlined Birmingham’s Flyover Show this weekend as revellers headed to Hockley to enjoy sunshine, Caribbean food and hits from music stars including Janet Kay and Soweto Kinch alongside performances by the Birmingham Royal Ballet.
Despite producing global hits including Wild World, Some Girls Have All the Luck and Close To You, Maxi Priest was more than happy to perform under the Hockley Circus roundabout on the A41 in what has become one of the city’s annual open air musical highlights. Read the rest of this entry »
