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Pale Waves to embark on another autumn UK tour

April 26, 2019May 8, 2019 Sophia Lega academy, Birmingham, Dirty Hit, Jamie Oborne, Live, Pale Waves, The 1975

Manchunian alternative band Pale Waves are returning to the Midlands as part of their Autumn UK Tour.

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Review: The 1975 enthral at explosive Arena Birmingham show

January 24, 2019January 29, 2019 Luke Charnley Birmingham, No Rome, Pale Waves, The 1975

The 1975’s show at Arena Birmingham brought all of their love-em-or-hate-em tendencies together and put them on blast for 2 hours.

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Review: The 1975 reach ambitious new heights on ‘A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships’

December 2, 2018December 3, 2018 Luke Charnley A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships, Album, Birmingham, Matt Healy, Oasis, Review, The 1975

On their third full-length, The 1975 hone their excessive tendencies and genre-hopping sound to produce a rich, personable magnum opus.

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The 1975 release tragically catchy new single

October 21, 2018October 22, 2018 Holly Carter Iggy Pop, Lou Reed, Matt Healey, Radio 1, The 1975, The La's

The fifth pre-album single from The 1975, ‘It’s Not Living (If It’s Not With You)’, is out, and it’s a certified banger.

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The 1975 bring their enormous UK tour to Birmingham next year

October 15, 2018 Luke Charnley Arena Birmingham, Birmingham, Live, No Rome, Pale Waves, The 1975

Mancunian pop-rockers The 1975 are bringing their new record to Birmingham as part of their biggest tour to date

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Review: Birmingham plays host to The 1975’s biggest show to date

March 23, 2016April 12, 2016 Counteract Reporter Barclaycard Arena, The 1975, The Japanese House

Excitement bubbled through Barclaycard Arena as it filled with an anticipated crowd eagerly awaiting The 1975’s biggest headline show to date.

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