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Author: Cara Jackson

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Review: Waterparks cause chaos at Birmingham’s O2 Institute

January 28, 2020January 31, 2020 Cara Jackson O2 Institute, Waterparks

Monday 27th January marked Waterparks’ return to Birmingham, this time around to film the gig for a live DVD.

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Waterparks to headline O2 Institute on upcoming UK tour

December 20, 2019January 6, 2020 Cara Jackson O2 Institute, Waterparks

Waterparks are back with a new look, new sound and a sparkly set of UK tour dates, including a stop-off at Birmingham’s O2 Institute. 

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Review: Counterfeit captivate audience at Birmingham’s O2 Academy3

December 13, 2019December 20, 2019 Cara Jackson Birmingham, counterfeit, Live, london, Music, O2 Academy, wargasm

Lovable London lads Counterfeit revealed their soft sides as they broke down their emotional barriers with a raw final performance of 2019.

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Steve Hackett to perform sensational show at Symphony Hall

November 5, 2019November 6, 2019 Cara Jackson Genesis, Steve Hackett

Former lead guitarist of Genesis, Steve Hackett, is currently on tour playing Selling England by the Pound in full.

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Review: Airways electrify Mama Roux’s with a captivating headline show

November 1, 2019 Cara Jackson

Airways returned to Birmingham on 30th October to play an astonishingly versatile set containing songs spanning their entire discography.

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Review: Royal Republic bring 80s-inspired extravaganza to Birmingham

October 28, 2019November 6, 2019 Cara Jackson O2 Academy, Royal Republic

Royal Republic stop by Birmingham’s O2 Academy2 with a parade of lights, bags of attitude and multiple peculiar facial expressions.

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Review: Ludovico Einaudi returns with breathtaking Symphony Hall show

October 13, 2019October 18, 2019 Cara Jackson Ludovico Einaudi

Ludovico Einaudi once again provided his Birmingham fans with a stunning show – this time as part of his Seven Days Walking Tour.

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Airways release new single ‘Out of Time’ ahead of UK tour

October 11, 2019October 5, 2019 Cara Jackson Airways, Birmingham, live music, Mama Roux's, wargasm

Airways have today (October 11) released a new single to get fans excited ahead of their forthcoming UK tour

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Ludovico Einaudi to grace Birmingham with elegant melodies this October

September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 Cara Jackson Birmingham, Ludovico Einaudi, Symphony Hall

Ludovico Einaudi is set to bring his entrancing euphonies to the Symphony Hall as he returns to Birmingham for the first time since 2016.

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Yonaka announce heavily anticipated UK tour dates

July 17, 2019 Cara Jackson Birmingham, O2 Institute, O2 Institute Birmingham, yonaka

A UK tour announcement from Yonaka couldn’t have come sooner following the recent release of debut album Don’t Wait ‘Til Tomorrow.

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