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The Streets announce official Birmingham afterparty details

November 22, 2017February 10, 2019 Richard Franks Mike Skinner, Snobs, The Streets, Tonga

Mike Skinner and Tonga Balloon Gang will be hosting an official afterparty in every city on the April UK tour, with Birmingham’s shindig a big one.

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The Streets are releasing a new album in 2019

November 19, 2018February 10, 2019 Richard Franks Mike Skinner, The Streets

Brace yourselves – new music from The Streets is coming.

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Review: The Streets storm through boisterous Birmingham homecoming

January 20, 2019January 22, 2019 Millie Finn Mike Skinner, murkage dave, O2 Academy Birmingham, The Manor, The Streets

Local legend Mike Skinner retuned for three homecoming shows over the weekend, with Friday night’s set kicking off with Turn The Page and ending with a dislocated shoulder.

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Review: Another sell-out success for Made Festival

July 31, 2017December 7, 2017 Richard Franks Birmingham, bunny, Chase & Status, Dapz on the Map, Delta Autumn, Digbeth, Giggs, Goldie, High Contrast, Jaykae, Juice Aleem, Levelz, Lotto Boyzz, Made Festival, Mike Skinner, My Nu Leng, Nu:Logic

Made Festival returned to the Digbeth Triangle for a third successive sell-out year – featuring headliners Chase & Status and Giggs.

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Back to The Streets: Mike Skinner’s tour is not a comeback – he never left

October 11, 2017October 11, 2017 Sophie Hack Mike Skinner, O2 Academy Birmingham, The Streets

The ethos that Mike Skinner spits still survives today, and this tour won’t be a step back in time or history repeating itself. The Streets are now.

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