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International tour by Reef, the Wildhearts, Terrorvision | |
Location | United Kingdom, Australia (cancelled) |
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Start date | 4 May 2018 |
End date | 2 September 2018 |
Legs | 2 |
No. of shows | 13 total
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Britrock Must Be Destroyed was a 2018 tour featuring British rock bands Reef, the Wildhearts and Terrorvision. Announced in November 2017, [1] the tour was originally for eight dates across the UK in May 2018, and later extended to five dates in Australia, across August and September. [2] In February 2018, UK Britpop band Dodgy were announced as the opening act for all UK dates. [3]
On 27 July 2018 it was announced that, due to poor ticket sales and the high financial cost of touring in Australia, the Australian leg of the tour was cancelled. [4]
Date | City | Country | Venue | Running Order |
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Leg 1 – United Kingdom | ||||
4 May 2018 | Manchester | United Kingdom | Manchester Academy | The Wildhearts, Reef, Terrorvision |
5 May 2018 | Birmingham | Digbeth Arena | Terrorvision, The Wildhearts, Reef | |
6 May 2018 | London | Eventim Apollo | Terrorvision, The Wildhearts, Reef | |
19 May 2018 | Glasgow | O2 Academy Glasgow | Terrorvision, Reef, The Wildhearts | |
20 May 2018 | Newcastle | O2 Academy Newcastle | Terrorvision, Reef, The Wildhearts | |
24 May 2018 | Leeds | O2 Academy Leeds | The Wildhearts, Reef, Terrorvision | |
25 May 2018 | Bristol | Motion | Terrorvision, The Wildhearts, Reef | |
26 May 2018 | Portsmouth | Guildhall | Terrorvision, The Wildhearts, Reef | |
Leg 2 – Australia | ||||
28 August 2018 | Fremantle | Australia | Metropolis | Cancelled |
29 August 2018 | Adelaide | The Gov | Cancelled | |
31 August 2018 | Brisbane | The Triffid | Cancelled | |
1 September 2018 | Sydney | Metro Theatre | Cancelled | |
2 September 2018 | Melbourne | 170 Russell | Cancelled |
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