The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets
8°C · 19% rain
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Leicester's O2 Academy will host The Wonder Stuff on 17 October 2026 as part of a night featuring Inspiral Carpets. Formed in Leeds in 1980, the band brings their distinctive blend of punk energy and melodic hooks to mid-size venues across the UK. Their live shows are renowned for an energetic performance style that has cultivated a significant following throughout the country. The event is scheduled to take place at this historic venue, continuing a tradition of regular touring within the region.
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Frequently asked questions
The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 23:59.
The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets is held at O2 Academy Leicester in Leicester (University Road).
The forecast for The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets is Clear · 8°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of O2 Academy Leicester can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
The Wonder Stuff is performing at The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets.
Tickets for The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets can be booked via livenation.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Wonder Stuff are an English grebo and alternative rock band formed in 1986 in the Black Country town of Stourbridge, Worcestershire. The original line-up was Miles Hunt (nephew of ELO and Wizzard's Bill Hunt), Malcolm Treece, Rob "The Bass Thing" Jones (d. 1993) and Martin Gilks (d. 2006). The group originated from an earlier collaboration with group members of Pop Will Eat Itself (aka PWEI), called From Eden, which had Miles Hunt on the drums.
About this event
Leicester's O2 Academy will host The Wonder Stuff on 17 October 2026 as part of a night featuring Inspiral Carpets. Formed in Leeds in 1980, the band brings their distinctive blend of punk energy and melodic hooks to mid-size venues across the UK. Their live shows are renowned for an energetic performance style that has cultivated a significant following throughout the country. The event is scheduled to take place at this historic venue, continuing a tradition of regular touring within the region.
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets?
The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets takes place on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 23:59.
Where is The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets taking place?
The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets is held at O2 Academy Leicester in Leicester (University Road).
What will the weather be like at The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets?
The forecast for The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets is Clear · 8°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of O2 Academy Leicester can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets?
The Wonder Stuff is performing at The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets.
How do I get tickets for The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets?
Tickets for The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets can be booked via livenation.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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