Big Special have shared a deluxe edition of their debut album Postindustrial Hometown Blues ahead of a run of UK dates including a Manchester gig.
The band will support Pixies on their UK tour including a date at Manchester’s O2 Apollo in May.
The deluxe edition of Postindustrial Hometown Blues features an expanded 26 tracks included new remixes and live performances.
Amongst the tracks are remixes from Andy Bell, Public Service Broadcasting, Robbie Majors, Sleaford Mods and Simon Scott’s Three Quarter Skies. It also features demoes and live performances recorded as wide as Glasgow to Brazil.
When do Big Special support Pixies at Manchester’s O2 Apollo?
Big Special support Pixies at Manchester’s O2 Apollo on 24 May 2025. The Manchester gig is one of 14 UK dates they will play across, March April and May:
27 March – Kings Heath, Hare & Hounds
29 March – London, O2 Forum Kentish Town
20 April – Bedford, Esquires
9-10 May – Reading, Are You Listening? Festival
13 May – Aberdeen, P&J Arena (supporting Pixies)
14 May – Edinburgh, O2 Academy (supporting Pixies)
16 May – London, O2 Academy Brixton (supporting Pixies)
17 May – London, O2 Academy Brixton(supporting Pixies)
19 May – Leeds, O2 Academy (supporting Pixies)
20 May – Birmingham, O2 Academy (supporting Pixies)
21 May – Cardiff, Utilita Arena (supporting Pixies)
23 May – Newcastle Upon Tyne, O2 City Hall (supporting Pixies)
24 May – Manchester, O2 Apollo (supporting Pixies)
25 May – Bristol, Dot To Dot Festival
image of Big Special courtesy Chuffmedia.com
