Having missed the opportunity to watch The Kite Runner back in 2014 (courtesy of my AS English teacher) and hearing how amazing the production was from my friends, I knew I had to see it this time round. Having intensively studied Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner for two years and having watched the film adaptation, …Read More
Check out this podcast for the full download on Hairspray presented by the Guild Musical Theatre Group and the Gospel Choir in May 2018 with Emily Youlton and Matt Page.
I first played this album on a Thursday morning. I woke to what I thought was going to be sunny but by the time my trainers were on and my headphones in to walk the dog, the heavens had opened. But thanks to the soulful tones of George Ezra the rain didn’t seem as …Read More
It’s that time of year again, where Birmingham’s up-and-coming bright sparks light the ValeFest torch and ignite the excitement for UoB’s very own summ er festival. Taking to Beorma Bar for their official launch party, the ValeFest crew put on a jungle themed night of live music on Friday night to campaign Europe’s biggest student-run …Read More
If you missed last night’s Burn Awards you missed a good one! Our annual celebration of everything Burn FM was a huge success – the food at Fazeley Studios was delicious, DJ PRME and DJ George Hodson (AKA: Hodson, Son of Hod, Red Hod Chilli Peppers, Careful: Hod Water, Hod Since ’98 and Mans Not …Read More
The Six Nations returned on Saturday after its second rest weekend, and whilst round four was not as high on quality as round three there was no less drama. Ireland overcame Scotland to the secure the championship, France shocked England and Wales easily beat Italy. We look back on last weekends fixtures with ten talking …Read More
Keep up to date with all the action and reaction from the 5th Rugby Union Brum Varsity between UoB Men’s 1st and UoB Medics 1st.
Follow Burn FM on Spotify here to stay up to date with all our playlists, and tune in to the Music Team show (Tuesday 7-8pm) for the premier of next weeks playlist, along with discussion, interviews and more! You can find Burn Weekly on Spotify here, including 6 bonus tracks not featured below… Tom Misch ft. De …Read More
Well folks, the season’s biggest rugby game is back. The Gallowglass Shield has been played four times and so far, it is honours even. Last January, the University of Birmingham’s First XV (with their emblem of the two-headed lion) romped home to victory, scoring 4 tries, including a Craig Bonar brace, to the Medics’s (adorning …Read More
Well, we waited for 2 weeks but, oh boy, was it worth it. It was an action-packed, high drama full of some glorious tries, and here are the Top 10 talking points from the weekend. One referee escapes criticism while another is unfairly flogged: Nigel Owens was heavily criticised by some gracious defeated English fans. …Read More
