Big Country + The Alarm in Oxford
O2 Academy Oxford in OxfordFri, Nov 27, 2026 · 06:30 PM
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Big Country + The Alarm is a Music / Rock / Alternative Rock event at O2 Academy Oxford in Oxford.
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Two iconic Scottish rock bands, Big Country and The Alarm, share a bill in Oxford for a night of anthemic guitar-driven music. Fans can expect a powerful double-header featuring the distinctive bagpipe-infused sound of Big Country alongside The Alarm's passionate punk-tinged rock.
The concert brings together two acts that defined the post-punk and alternative rock scenes of the 1980s, each with a catalog of beloved hits. Attendees can look forward to an energetic atmosphere as both bands perform their classic material live.
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Big Country
Big Country are a Scottish rock band formed in Dunfermline, Fife, in 1981 by lead singer and guitarist Stuart Adamson, guitarist Bruce Watson, bassist Tony Butler and drummer Mark Brzezicki.More
Their debut album The Crossing (1983) reached number three in the UK and delivered their only U.S.
The Alarm
The Alarm are a Welsh rock band that formed in Rhyl in 1981.More
Initially formed as a punk band, the Toilets, in 1977 under lead vocalist Mike Peters, the group soon embraced arena rock and included marked influences from Welsh language and culture.
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