Back at Subside for a full-throttle rock metal night Digbeth loves: heavy hitters, big choruses, old favourites and fresh drops. Recently, I've been listening to: lots of Baroness, Halestorm, the new Deftones album, Dark Divine, Anaal Nathrakh, Tesseract, Sumo Cyco’s new releases, BMTH, Sleep Token, President, the new Fall Out […]
Wed, 3 September 2025 · from 9pm · Free admission · Non-students welcome Mid-week mayhem incoming: Subside’s student rock night Birmingham—fast, loud, and ridiculously fun. I’m freshening the crates with brand-new 24–25 drops and cheeky throwbacks that punch way above their weight. Think big riffs, pop-punk singalongs, metalcore eruptions, and […]
Wed, 10 September 2025 · from 9pm · Free admission · Non-students welcome Mid-week chaos returns with Subside’s student alt night Digbeth: fast blends, big choruses, and a stack of fresh 24–25 heaters plus mischievous throwbacks. Expect rock, pop-punk, alt-metal and crunchy hyperpop moments built for singing along and bouncing. […]
Fri, 19 September 2025 · 10pm–2:30am · Entry: FREE! Back at Actress & Bishop for a high-energy indie night Birmingham city centre loves—sharp guitar hooks, sing-along choruses, and fresh 2023–25 cuts alongside stone-cold favourites. I’ll keep it punchy and dance-ready, swerving the overplayed stuff while still landing the big moments. […]
Fri, 26 September 2025 · 10pm–2:30am · Free entry all night Back at Actress & Bishop for an indie & retro night Birmingham loves—guitar anthems, dance-punk grooves, and sing-along classics from across the decades. I’ll keep it punchy and feel-good, mixing deeper cuts with clever throwbacks. Requests welcome—drop them early […]
Wed, 1 October 2025 · from 9pm · Free entry · Non-students welcome Back for Subside’s student rock night Digbeth: fast blends, big choruses, 2000s throwbacks and fresh 24–25 heaters. I’m building from the last student-night set and adding a few new curveballs to road-test. Requests welcome—drop them early Venue […]
Fri, 3 October 2025 · 9pm–1am (Curtis) → 1am–6am (Joe Markham) · Free before 10pm / £5 after Friday turns full throttle at Subside — late-night rock club Birmingham vibes from doors till sunrise. I’m on 9–1 with alt/rock/metalcore chaos and 2000s sing-alongs; Joe Markham takes the reins 1–6am to […]
📅 Date: Friday 10th October 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00pm – 2:30am 📍 Venue: Actress & Bishop, Birmingham 💸 Entry: Free all night Description:Get ready for a huge night of indie anthems, fresh alt cuts, and retro dancefloor-fillers as Curtis Allen DJ returns to Actress & Bishop. This isn’t just another […]
📅 Date: Thursday 16th October 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00pm – 2:00am 📍 Venue: Actress & Bishop, Birmingham 💸 Entry: Free all night Description:Ease into the weekend on a Birmingham Thursday night out. Thursday nights at Actress & Bishop are a little looser, a little more eclectic. On 16th October, Curtis […]
📅 Date: Saturday 18th October 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00pm – 2:30am 📍 Venue: Actress & Bishop, Birmingham 💸 Entry: Free all night Saturday nights at Actress & Bishop are built for late-night singalongs, indie chaos, and an atmosphere you’ll feel long after the lights come up. On 18th October, Curtis […]
📅 Date: Wednesday 29th October 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00pm – 2:00am 📍 Venue: Actress & Bishop, Birmingham 💸 Entry: Free all night Midweek at Actress & Bishop is all about keeping things a little looser, a little more unexpected. On Wednesday 29th October, Curtis Allen DJ takes the booth with […]
About the night I’m joining the Subside family for a special fundraiser: the Dougie Walters Benefit. Dougie, one of Subside’s resident DJs, was recently diagnosed with cancer and is now recovering from surgery. To support Dougie, his partner and their two young boys, all door money on the night (less […]