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Scare Your Face Off Fest X  @ Saturn
Oct
25
8:00 PM20:00

Scare Your Face Off Fest X @ Saturn

>>RSVP This show is 18 +

DIY Birmingham is providing Halloween festivities with cover sets of your old favorites by Birmingham's finest musicians. It's a costume party! Dress up and get a discount at the door. Ghouls with the creepiest costumes get prizes, in addition to a hand painted, horrid trophy.

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Featured music will include tributes to:
OutKast
Ministry
Roky Erickson and The Aliens
Circle Jerks
Poison Idea
Hum

Performances include contributions from erthling. D-Gut, Droves, Fake Tyrants, Null, Burning Moon, Steel City Crime, and Fauxdeep

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Scare Your Face Off Fest IX @ Saturn
Oct
26
9:00 PM21:00

Scare Your Face Off Fest IX @ Saturn

>>RSVP This event is 18+

DIY Birmingham is providing Halloween festivities with cover sets of your old favorites by Birmingham's finest musicians. It's a costume party! Dress up and get a discount at the door. Ghouls with the creepiest costumes get prizes!

Featured music will include tributes to:

Wu-Tang Clan
The Mummies
The Replacements
Minor Threat
Life of Agony
Billy Bragg

The Wu-Tang performance will feature:
Black Plastique, Erthling. Raps, OZU 8LACK, The Monastery Music Group, Shaun Judah, Fathom, Brother Burch

Sets include members of: Nowhere Squares, In Snow, Black Hole Kids, Snake Church, GNARB, and more.

Doors 8 / Music 9
$10 in street clothes, $8 in costume

Lineup subject to change.

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Collab Set: Matt Whitson / Anna Cuevas / Lizzie Little @ Manitou
Oct
25
6:00 PM18:00

Collab Set: Matt Whitson / Anna Cuevas / Lizzie Little @ Manitou

>> RSVP free ; This event is all-ages :)

Manitou will be showcasing their vintage blacklight poster collection from 6-8. Matt, Anna, and Lizzie will also be performing an experimental collab set.

They’ll be playing at 7 sharp until ~730, and there will be drinks while they last (+BYOB).

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DIY Bham Prom: The 1980's @ The Firehouse
May
26
7:00 PM19:00

DIY Bham Prom: The 1980's @ The Firehouse

>>RSVP This event is all-ages / 21+ BYOB.

DIY Birmingham's 2018 Prom is going to be TOTALLY 80'S. Hair metaling, Back to the Futuring, mushroom-eating mayhem will be going down on May 26th. The beef is at the Firehouse. Wear your totally gnarly 80's gear and motor yourself over to a righteous party that will take your breath away.

- PERFORMANCE BY SERIOUSLY-
Rigid, yet smooooth Birmingham rockers. They will take care of your New Order/Tears for Fears/Orange Juice fix.

- 80'S COVER SET -
"A cover of a cover undercover" What does it all mean? All we know is that it will be totally 80's...

- NO DUH DJ -
Totally tubular DJ's spinning totally 80's tunes for the people. "What's your damage you non-dancing nerd?"

*********SURPRISES**********

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The Love Show @ Manitou Supply
Feb
17
6:00 PM18:00

The Love Show @ Manitou Supply

>>RSVP This show is all-ages :)

• 16 local artists will explore their own concept of Love through different mediums
• DJ set by Men's Renewal
• A portion of each sold piece will be donated to Adelante Alabama Worker Center
• Drinks on us!

PARTICIPATING ARTISTS:
Doug Baulos / Andrea Paschal / Byron Sonnier / Britt Terrell /
Paul Wilm / Merrilee Challiss/ Katie Thompson / Katie Deter /
Luciana Giovinazzo / David Brown / Danielle Franklin / Wes Frazer /
Steven Mark / Sarah Heath / Amy Vaughn / Ann Sydney Taylor

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Fourteen76 App Debut @ Saturn
Feb
1
8:00 PM20:00

Fourteen76 App Debut @ Saturn

>>RSVP This event is 18+

he brand new Fourteen76 Mobile App and website updates have all of the artist interviews, photo stories, and music coverage previously provided, as well as two new debuts

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Free Comic Book Day @ Sanctum
May
6
12:00 PM12:00

Free Comic Book Day @ Sanctum

>> RSVP This event is all-ages :)


Free comics will be available from Marvel, DC Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Image Comics, Oni Press, BOOM! Studios, and many others! Supplies are limited; free comics are up for grabs on a first come, first serve basis.

Star Wars raffle!
We’ve got a boat load of Star Wars toys! We’re raffling them off! You could win like, 76 Star Wars toys for $1! All proceeds from the raffle will go to benefit Make-A-Wish Alabama.

Jonathan Brandon Sawyer and Jamison Harper will be illustrating in-store. Come see what's up!

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The Rev Jack Ladybird and Hightower Quasi-Semi-Annual Xmas Early Bird Spectacle @ The Firehouse
Dec
10
7:00 PM19:00

The Rev Jack Ladybird and Hightower Quasi-Semi-Annual Xmas Early Bird Spectacle @ The Firehouse

Deck yourselves with boughs and holly and come as we X-plore the X-tremes of X-mas absurdity!!
Featuring:

Local Legend and Daddy-to-be Dan Sartain!

Birmingham's Poet Honey-suckleate Matt Layne!

The Indescribable, Indefinable, Inanimate Hank Lazard!

Cosmic mother-folkers from Arkansas Nite Pup.

Nitty Gritty's Top Cat Daniel Devaugn.

>>RSVP This show is all-ages :)

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Scare Your Face Off Fest VII @ Saturn
Oct
29
8:00 PM20:00

Scare Your Face Off Fest VII @ Saturn

DIY Birmingham is providing Halloween festivities with cover sets of your old favorites by Birmingham's finest musicians. It's a costume party! Dress up and get a discount at the door. Ghouls with the creepiest costumes get prizes!

Featured music will include tributes to:
The Smiths
The Stooges
Dead Kennedys
At The Drive-In
Helmet
The Breeders

Perfomances inlcude members of Bulging, Snake Church, Son Eyes, Massimo Eddy, Fad, Freaky Deakys, Capsized, Laughing Sword, and Bad Example mixing and matching with each other to create special one-time lineups for what promises to be a ghastly evening.

>>RSVP This event is not all ages :(

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MAKEbhm Grand Re-Opening @ MAKEbham
Apr
28
6:00 PM18:00

MAKEbhm Grand Re-Opening @ MAKEbham

This event is FREE to enter (although $5 donations will be greatly appreciated at the door).

Kick-off starts at 6 p.m. with an artist reception showcasing talented, local artists: Ashley Wingo, Tara Lee, Miriam Norris, Mary Grace Wolnski, and Leah Thornton. During the reception, #SeasickRecords will be playing groovy, soulful tunes while #WoodenGoat provides the hors d'oeuvres!

#WeHaveDougnuts will be selling delicious goodness during the event, as well as, #EugenesHotChicken food truck will be on site and in demand! #FeizalValli will be mixing #dirtyMaker cocktails using Birmingham's #RedmontVodka and the #CahabaBrews will be flowing all night!

Beginning at 7 p.m., #TheLochamyBrothers will be broadcasting #OhBrotherRadio live from the MAKE space and interviewing Birmingham's talented artists and enthusiasts.

>>RSVP We are unsure of the age restrictions of this event : |


 

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DIY Prom @ The Firehouse
Apr
16
to Apr 17

DIY Prom @ The Firehouse

This year's theme is "Fools Parade Masquerade".
We'll have complimentary el-cheapo masquerade masks or bring your own!

Dance the night away with cover sets of your favorite pop songs performed by:
Plains
Dirty Lungs
King Magnum
Pipe w/ special guest Sage Williams (doing a R&B & hip hop set!)

AND AND AND
-Our MC for the evening will be DJ Everything Happens For A Reason
-Punch will be flowing and snacks will be plentiful
-Prom photo booth

Formal attire is a must. Dress your best with the chances to win Prom Queen or King!
Admission is $10 if you're dressed up, $15 if you're in street clothes
Doors at 8 PM / Bands at 9 PM
All ages but: *WE WILL BE CHECKING ID'S*
If you're 21+, it's BYOB

>>RSVP

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Artist Night @ Studio By The Tracks
Mar
24
6:00 PM18:00

Artist Night @ Studio By The Tracks

The goal of Artist Night is to give a space and time to Birmingham artists and friends to talk about what we're each doing or want to do. This time, a few folks will be working on some projects to donate to Studio By The Tracks' summer benefit, Art From the Heart. Anyone is welcome to join. There will be wine/beer/snacks and plenty of surface space available to work on. Most tools at the studio will be available (drill press, small power tools, etc). But none of the supplies (like paint, nails, etc) will be, unless specified.

>>RSVP This event is all-ages :)

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Big Benefit Run & Ride for Bici Coop @ Good People
Feb
4
6:00 PM18:00

Big Benefit Run & Ride for Bici Coop @ Good People

  • Good People Brewery 114 14th St S, Birmingham, Alabama 35233 (map)
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Head on over to Good People Brewing Compay for a 5k run or a 45 minute - 1 hour bike ride through scenic, downtown Birmingham. Money is being raised for Bici Coop. Your $10 entry fee gets you your first GP pour and a chance to win prizes. The Hot Tag will be the food truck and there will be music after the run/ride.

>>RSVP This event is not all-ages :(

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Xmas Spectacle 2015 @ The Firehouse
Dec
12
8:00 PM20:00

Xmas Spectacle 2015 @ The Firehouse

Reverend Jack Ladybird and Hightower present
Xmas Spectacle 2015

featuring:

Poetry from two of Birmingham's top shelf poets, and sexy men
Matt Layne
Daniel Devaughn

Comedy from Birmingham's only anti-comedy puppet
Hank Lazard

Christmas Carols from local gurus and men about town
Jasper Lee and Sean Hogan

Psychedelic Freak-outs from Birmingham's only psych ward posing as a band Yakuza Dance Mob

Its Christmas time, so no cover, just donations please.

>>RSVP This event is all-ages! :)

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Seasick Records Two Year Anniversary Party @ Seasick Records
Nov
6
6:00 PM18:00

Seasick Records Two Year Anniversary Party @ Seasick Records

Come celebrate the second anniversary of Seasick Records! There will be DJs, beer from Good People (21+), pinball, haircuts, and cake!

Don't forget, Seasick is collecting canned food items to donate to the Firehouse Shelter! Every two cans donated puts your name in the drawing to win a FREE record every month for a year, a coffee subscription from Revelator Coffee Company, tickets to a show at Saturn Birmingham, a paint-a-room kit from Rozar's Paint Supply, a haircut/pomade from Newman's Classic Cuts, gift certificate from Ono Ice, and more!

There's no limit to the amount of cans you can donate! We'll pick winners during the anniversary party.

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