Alternative Black Country (ABC) unearths some of the cultural gems our glorious corner of the West Midlands has to offer, gives them a good polish and presents them to you, sparkling, on a weekly basis.
THIS WEEKEND: 10 | 11 | 12 NOV
RICH HALL: SHOT FROM CANNONS
FRI 10 NOV | 20:00
Fresh on the heels of his critically acclaimed memoirs, Nailing It, Montana’s transatlantic messenger returns with new rants, knife-edge observations, thrilling musical interludes and an ever-formidable knack for laughs on the fly.
Walsall Arena | £18.00
1970-79
FRI 10 NOV | 20:00
DJ Jimmy James presents the unfettered music mayhem of the second best decade. Disco, Funk, Glam-rock and classic pop.
Claptrap the Venue, Stourbridge | £5.00
THE ASSIST
SAT 11 NOV | 19:00
The Walsall underground favourites head to home(ish) turf for an intimate appearance to test out new tunes and play their greatest hits.
KK's Steel Mill, Wolverhampton | £12.38 adv.
THE BLACK COUNTRY HORROR SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL
SAT 11 NOV | 19:00
A festival of original short horror films from around the world.
Ruskin Glass Centre, Stourbridge | £10.00
FRANKENSTEIN: A MONSTER IN PARIS
SAT 11 NOV - SAT 18 NOV | 19:30
The monster is dead. It died in the fire that destroyed half of Castle Frankenstein. Victor and his family flee to Paris where a series of grisly murders have started to occur.
Oldbury REP | £10.00