Thanks to john robb for this review of Supersonic Festival via Louder Than War "The most cutting of cutting edge festivals returns for its annual celebration of the eclectic and a typically stunning bill of music that keeps you both intrigued and guessing." louderthanwar.com/supersonic-fes…

While I'm no fan of Coldplay I am heartened to read about this 10% donation which will go to the Music Venue Trust to support grassroots music. More of this please! So vital. theguardian.com/music/2024/sep…

Our next show is with the mighty Godspeed You! Black Emperor with support from Tashi Dorji - London/Bristol and Manchester have sold out. Get your hands on the last of our tickets!!!

Honoured that we will be hosting one of 🏴‍☠️ Geoff Barrow 🏴‍☠️ last UK shows with BEAK in Birmingham The Castle & Falcon - tickets are flying out so don't miss out on what is sure to be a really unforgettable show

Love this photo!!! The calm before the absolute joyous chaos of this Punch and Judy performance Supersonic Festival - joined by the super human Maxine Peake 🙌🙌🙌

. The Guardian review of the London GY!BE show "Oil refineries burn, wildfires rage; the word “hope”, scrawled in wobbly pencil, flickers as if to show the precariousness of the concept" See them play in Coventry on Thurs Tix - supersonicfestival.com/event/godspeed… theguardian.com/music/2024/sep…

Happy Monday folks - another depressing read about #birmingham theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/o…

Thursday was a truly memorable night at hmv Coventry Empire 🎸🎹🎤🎶❤️, with the mighty Godspeed You! Black Emperor leaving us enthralled with their apocalyptic yet beautiful sounds/projections, and the phenomenal Tashi Dorji who also left us in awe! 💥 📸 by Robert Barrett & John Convery

Supersonic Festival has a brilliant review in this months The Wire Magazine “One of our most diverse, exciting and forward-thinking festivals.” by JR Moores

Excited for this one! Only Midlands show for the mighty Chat Pile on the awesome label The Flenser

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It's hard to believe that in Dec we'll be celebrating 25 years of Capsule. It's not been easy but I feel privileged to be doing what I love and with people that I love from our team to artists to our amazing audience. Join us supersonicfestival.com/event/big-joan…

I know I'm probably screaming into an echo-chamber. BUT WTAF!!!! "Israel’s parliament has voted to ban the United Nations relief and works agency (Unrwa)" theguardian.com/world/2024/oct…

In case you missed it - here is a film from Supersonic Festival 2024. It was very stressful to make it happen but by far my favourite Supersonic to date. Huge thanks to everyone involved! youtu.be/0Ia7Tjoe918?si…

This Saturday we welcome doom jazz legends Bohren & Der Club Of Gore to the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - last remaining tickets via supersonicfestival.com/event/bohren-d…

"It’s a tragedy that young people from working-class backgrounds are the least likely to study creative arts degrees, or break into the creative professions. These sectors bear the hallmarks of being elitist .” theguardian.com/inequality/202…

Ok I've been thinking for a while now about leaving this platform given who owns it and their right wing propaganda - suggestions please of an alternative platform that folks are using?

FRIENDS! We've decided to move to Blue Sky - please give us a follow on there🤘 Our username is homeofmetaluk.bsky.social