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Big Country and Toyah

Dec 16, 2025 at 19:00  ·  Manchester Academy, Manchester Manchester Academy, Manchester

Big Country
Dec 16
Big Country
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Toyah Willcox is a singer who moved from Birmingham to London, forming the band Toyah with Joel Bogen. They achieved chart success with albums like Anthem and hit singles including It's a Mystery and I Want to Be Free. She later released solo work and formed The Humans.
Formed in Scotland by Stuart Adamson and Bruce Watson, Big Country emerged in the early 1980s with a distinctive rock sound featuring ringing, bagpipe-like guitars and Celtic-inspired arrangements. They achieved international success with their platinum debut album, The Crossing, and hit singles including In a Big Country and Fields of Fire.

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Manchester Academy Manchester Academy Live Music Complex Capacity: 2,600

About Manchester Academy

Manchester Academy is a 2,600-capacity live music complex on the University of Manchester campus in Chorlton-on-Medlock, UK, with roots in the 1957 Students' Union building. It serves as a central hub for the city's music scene, featuring four distinct stages that host a diverse array of international touring artists, from intimate gigs to major rock, indie, and R&B concerts.

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