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Happy Mondays announce Birmingham show

Manchester’s legendary Happy Mondays have announced a twenty-five date tour of the UK and Ireland including a show in Birmingham.

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Shaun Ryder

The ‘Twenty Four Hour Party People – Greatest Hits Tour’ has been announced for November and December and comes on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the band’s debut album ‘Squirrel and G-Man Twenty Four Hour Party People Plastic Face Carnt Smile (White Out)’.

Frontman Shaun Ryder said: “I am really looking forward to the Mondays’ shows leading up to Christmas 2017.

“We’re performing better than ever and I love getting together with the band, blasting out all our great tunes we’ve made together over the decades.”

Bez, the group’s dancer and percussionist, added: “Just as I thought it was all over, the party’s starting again. Look forward to seeing you all.”

Happy Mondays will play the 02 Institute on December 6, with tickets on sale at 10.00am on March 17.