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Hare and Hounds Kings Heath

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Plugging my Pals: Lee O’Connell

By Tom Lennon ⋅ June 28, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

My stand-up comedy compadre Lee O’Connell will be performing a set at the Alternative World Cup Final Comedy Night at the Hare and Hounds in Kings Heath on Sunday, 11th July. Lee’s a very funny anecdote fiend from North Birmingham who delivers his material with dry wit, easy charm, clinical precision and – when the [...]

8Bit High and Rising

By Tom Lennon ⋅ September 3, 2009 ⋅ One comment

My pal Pete Ashton’s DJ set from last night’s 8Bit Lounge is now available as a single 82MB mp3 download from here. Highlights for me included Triumphant by by the Modified Toy Orchestra and some beep-heavy cover versions of Kraftwerk’s The Model, Weezer’s Buddy Holly and (cough, cough) Europe’s The Final Countdown (by Nullsleep, Nordloef [...]

8Bit lounge

By Tom Lennon ⋅ August 31, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

My good pal Pete Ashton will be doing a DJ set at tomorrow evening’s 8Bit Lounge at the Hare & Hounds: A delightful evening of all things computer game and arcade oriented. From an array of consoles to play on including: a SNES with 5 player Bomberman and all original controllers an N64 with 4 [...]

Because I Can

By Tom Lennon ⋅ August 17, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Last night I went with my pal and gig-pimp Pete Ashton to see Damo Suzuki – former member of legendary krautrock band Can – perform at my erstwhile local muso boozer, the Hare & Hounds in Kings Heath. Frankly, I’m still trying to process the evening’s events through my caffeine- and stress-addled synapses. It was, [...]