We talk to Big Special as they reach the one-year anniversary of Postindustrial Hometown Blues and prepare to hit the road on their UK tour.

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 a string of UK dates they will play across May:
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