Ryan's Gig Guide - March 2018

WWW. R YA N S G I G G U I D E . C OM r gg Mar 2018 - p.24 Exciting young Birmingham psychedelic indie-pop Handwaxx seem to be gaining momentum with gigs across the West and Est Midlands.Their first gig of the year sees them roll into Stourbridge on Friday 16th March for their gig at the popular music venue Katie Fitzgerald's in Enville St. Support comes from fellow Birmingham band HANKKS . The highly talented & genre-defying Melotone from The Black Coun- try are headlining Birmingham's Sunflower Lounge basement venue on Friday 2nd March with support from Hey Brooklyn , Mayo & Pink Lake. LOCAL melotone www.surgemusic.com The Elizabeth Fields Collective Wolverhampton-based musical di- rector, singer-songwriter and multi- instrumentalist Elizabeth Fields launches her new album entitled "100,000 Welcomes" on Friday 16th March at Himley Cricket Club . The album features Clair Rogoff on vocals, FredWisdom on guitar & vocals and Matt Tay- lor on flute & sax. Prolific Birmingham indie-blues trio Blue Nation are on tour with DirtyThrills and March 2nd sees the tour rolling into their hometown at O2 Institute 3. Blue Nation HANDWAXX