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Yonaka announce heavily anticipated UK tour dates

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

Acclaimed English spoken word performer and musician Kate Tempest is set to embark upon a UK tour, including an O2 Institute Birmingham date

Uncle Al Jourgensen brings his politically acid spiked Ministry to Birmingham for one of only four UK shows

Starshaped Festival comes to Birmingham this September, featuring the likes of Cast, Dodgy, Salad and Space

Mackem four-piece The Futureheads are back after a lengthy hiatus, and return to the Midlands this coming December.

The Lafontaines are back with one less band member and triple the mischief as the three-piece invade Birmingham on their headline tour.

25-year-old Sam Fender plays a beautiful sold-out performance at Birmingham’s O2 Institute – he’ll be back in the city later this year

Oxford alt. rock legends Swervedriver head out on a UK tour this month – including a Birmingham date. Get tickets here.

On April 27th, JAWS invaded the halls of O2 Institute Birmingham once again as part of their album release tour. Read our review, with photos, here.

Doncaster trio The Blinders return to Birmingham to conquer the O2 Institute, supported by Glasgow’s The Ninth Wave and locals The Clause.