Items of interest found around the Internets, but first a photo:

Taken by Mark Edwards at the Bang Bang night in Rooty’s in March.

• The Snowball Begins - Capsule’s Home Of Metal project is kicking off nicely. Expect to see a lot of this over the next couple of years.
• Scary Decisions - Nicky Getgood looks at the myraid of thing to do in Digbeth over Halloween at the various art galleries and venues, one of which is Bill Drummond at Eastside Projects on the 31st.
• Amanda Palmer roundup - Big Cat Kenny and Chris Hathaway give their verdicts on the performance and the venue. via DiG
• TAK are working with the Birmingham Musuem and Art Gallery - “BM&AG houses the largest collection of Pre-Raphaelite art works in the UK. The online resource will enable for the first time the general public to see the entire collection of over 3000 works. Alongside this we will develop tools for the creation and sharing of user generated essays, teaching resources and lightboxes.”
• City charity Envision Birmingham lose out on cash - Birmingham Mail report on CF tenants Envision’s involvement in the National Lottery Awards which exposed their work to 3.5 million viewers.