Lightning Seeds
Lightning Seeds are a British synth-pop band, formed in Liverpool in 1989, whose concert at the O2 Institute Birmingham brings their songs to the city. The band's background and best-known records are set out below.
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On Thursday 16 December 2027 at 19:00, Lightning Seeds plays at O2 Institute Birmingham (B5 6DY Birmingham), from £39.
Checked on 12 November 2026.
Overview
Lightning Seeds are a British synth-pop band, formed in Liverpool in 1989, whose concert at the O2 Institute Birmingham brings their songs to the city. The band's background and best-known records are set out below.
Lightning Seeds are a British band playing synth-pop, formed in Liverpool in 1989 and signed to Virgin Records. Their first album, Cloudcuckooland, appeared in 1990. Ian Broudie leads the project, which is best known in the UK for the singles The Life of Riley and Pure.
Their songs pair synthesiser textures with pop melodies, the defining combination of the synth-pop style they play. Listeners who know the band's catalogue from the early 1990s onwards will recognise much of this sound.
The O2 Institute Birmingham hosts concerts and shows in the city. This concert brings Lightning Seeds to Birmingham, giving local audiences the chance to hear the band's material performed live in a venue that regularly programmes music and theatre.
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Artist
Lightning Seeds
Lightning Seeds is a British rock band playing synth-pop, formed in Liverpool in 1989 and signed to Virgin Records; its first album, Cloudcuckooland, came out in 1990.
Getting there
O2 Institute Birmingham
O2 Institute Birmingham is a venue at 78 Digbeth High Street in Birmingham that mainly hosts concerts, chiefly pop, rock and indie music.
- Address
- 78 Digbeth High Street, B5 6DY Birmingham
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Tickets & pricing
| Category | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Box office | from £39 | as listed by the ticket seller |
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Lightning Seeds's concert take place?
Lightning Seeds's concert takes place at O2 Institute Birmingham (B5 6DY Birmingham).
When does Lightning Seeds's concert take place?
The scheduled date is 16 December 2027 at 19:00.
What time does Lightning Seeds's concert start?
Time listed for Lightning Seeds's concert: 19:00 on 16 December 2027 at O2 Institute Birmingham. It may be when doors open rather than the start; the exact time is on the ticket.
Who is performing at Lightning Seeds's concert?
Lightning Seeds is on the bill. See the artist page on TicketPiazza.
How much are tickets for Lightning Seeds's concert?
Tickets for Lightning Seeds's concert start from £39, as listed by the ticket seller. Indicative price, to be confirmed with the ticket seller.
How do I get to O2 Institute Birmingham?
O2 Institute Birmingham is located at 78 Digbeth High Street, B5 6DY Birmingham. Public transport is recommended; full directions are on the venue page.
How do I book tickets for Lightning Seeds's concert?
Tickets can be booked at the ticket seller, through a link from TicketPiazza: https://ticketpiazza.com/gb/go/tickets?event=tour-lightning-seeds-birmingham.
What type of event is Lightning Seeds's concert?
Lightning Seeds's concert is classified as “Electronic” in the TicketPiazza listings.
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