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STORE NOW LIVE!!!

on Mon 12th May 2025Mon 12th May 2025

The Big Country Store is BACK! Tour T-Shirts, hats and more now available at the link: https://store.bigcountry.co.uk/

#BigCountry #Merch #Store #Tshirts #Eastworld #Steeltown

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Upcoming Gigs

Big Country Redux
@ PJ Molloys
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Sat 25th April 2026
PJ Molloys
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Big Country Redux
@MacArts
Galashiels, Scotand
Sun 26th April 2026
MacArts
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Big Country Redux
@Night and Day Festival
Boyle, County Roscommon, Rep. of Ireland
Sat 30th May 2026
Lough Key Forest Park
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Big Country Redux
@The Lemon Tree
Aberdeen, Scotland
Wed 17th June 2026
The Lemon Tree
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Big Country Redux
@Botanic House
Inverness, Scotland
Thu 18th June 2026
Botanic House
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Big Country Redux
@Rapture
Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
Fri 19th June 2026
Rapture
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Big Country Redux
@Dundee Music Hall
Dundee, Scotland
Sun 21st June 2026
Music Hall
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Big Country Redux
@Picturedrome
Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, England
Fri 20th November 2026
Picturedrome
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Looking forward to getting back out on the road to kick off a busy 2026.

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🚨 NEW MUSIC VIDEO ALERT 🚨

‘Winter Sky’ is our first song/video from the upcoming Eastworld Album we will be releasing in September 2026.

We can not wait to let you hear some of our new album live alongside all the classics.

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Official Statement - Big Country

The Stuart Adamson Estate, together with original members Tony Butler and Bruce Watson, do not authorise, consent to, or endorse any use of the name "Big Country" by Mark Brzezicki.

While we have previously supported Mark's touring project From Big Country, his intention to use the original band name for upcoming tour dates is not agreed upon and is being undertaken without approval.

We have made repeated efforts to resolve this matter both privately and professionally. Regrettably, those efforts have not been successful.

We remain committed to protecting the legacy, reputation and intellectual property associated with Big Country and will take all appropriate steps necessary to do so.

We thank fans for their continued understanding and support.
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Official Statement - Big Country The Stuart Adams Official Statement - Big Country 
The Stuart Adamson Estate, together with original members Tony Butler and Bruce Watson, do not authorise, consent to, or endorse any use of the name 'Big Country' by Mark Brzezicki. 

While we have previously supported Mark's touring project From Big Country, his intention to use the original band name for upcoming tour dates is not agreed upon and is being undertaken without approval. 

We have made repeated efforts to resolve this matter both privately and professionally. Regrettably, those efforts have not been successful. 

We remain committed to protecting the legacy, reputation and intellectual property associated with Big Country and will take all appropriate steps necessary to do so. 
We thank fans for their continued understanding and support. 

Stuart Adamson Estate 
Tony Butler 
Bruce Watson
Looking forward to getting back out on the road to Looking forward to getting back out on the road to kick off a busy 2026. 

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An Evening with Bruce Watson, Coming 2027! Tickets An Evening with Bruce Watson, Coming 2027! Tickets at link in bio!

#brucewatson #bigcountry #uktour
Current touring band Big Country to change name to Current touring band Big Country to change name to Big Country Redux

Big Country’s co-founder and longest-serving band member, Bruce Watson, has announced that as of 1st January 2026 the band will move forward under the name "Big Country Redux".
 
2026 marks the 25th anniversary of the passing of songwriter, frontman, and co-founder Stuart Adamson, the launch of a new website devoted to Adamson, and the forthcoming publication of the authorised biography, Stay Alive. A Stuart Adamson documentary is also in production. 

For Bruce, it felt like the right moment to clearly define his musical future. 

“Stuart’s words, music, and presence were at the very heart of Big Country. Without him, it can never truly be what it once was. Big Country Redux allows us to acknowledge that, while still performing the music we created as Big Country. It brings clarity, draws a line under recent uncertainty, and it is the right thing to do at this stage.”
 
The name Redux, meaning “revived/restored,” reflects the music and its enduring impact. An upcoming album including songs written by Stuart, and Stuart co-writes with Bruce and Tony will be released under the same name.
NEW MODERN ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY OF FORMER NEW MODERN ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY OF FORMER BIG COUNTRY FRONTMAN, STUART ADAMSON

‘STAY ALIVE: THE LIFE AND DEATH OF STUART ADAMSON’ By Scott Rowley 

will be published by New Modern, 26 March 2026 

For details and pre-order links: https://bigcountry.co.uk/stay-alive
Set times for tomorrow nights Hogmanay Barrowlands Set times for tomorrow nights Hogmanay Barrowlands Show. 

Get down early to catch The Pistol Daisys. 

Doors 7pm
2 sleeps to go…… 🎫: https://www.universe.com/even 2 sleeps to go……

🎫: https://www.universe.com/events/big-country-hogmanay-at-the-glasgow-barrowlands-tickets-0LDBJ4
Barrowlands gig tickets https://bigcountry.co.uk Barrowlands gig tickets 

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All of us at Big Country would like to wish all of All of us at Big Country would like to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas. Thank you for all your support this year. We look forward to seeing as many of you as possible for our Hogmanay show at Barrowland on 31st December. 

Bruce, Jamie, Tommie, Chris and Reece.
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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 It’s time for us to come Home, Scot 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 It’s time for us to come Home, Scotland, it’s your turn….. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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FRIDAY // DUNFERMLINE https://www.universe.com/e FRIDAY // DUNFERMLINE 

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Thank you Norwich. We had a blast. See you Thursd Thank you Norwich. We had a blast. 
See you Thursday Rescue Rooms in Nottingham.
Tickets available here....
https://www.alttickets.com/big-country-tickets
We’re not in Kansas. We’re in Norwich at The Water We’re not in Kansas. We’re in Norwich at The Waterfront.
Many thanks to @blackstaramps for looking after us Many thanks to @blackstaramps for looking after us on tour!

#blackstaramps #bigcountry #eastworld
DUNFERMLINE // FRI 19TH DEC DUNFERMLINE // FRI 19TH DEC
Great day on Sunday in @assaiedinburgh ahead of ou Great day on Sunday in @assaiedinburgh ahead of our gig at @liquidroom_official on December 20th.

#AssaiRecords #bigcountry #LiquidRooms
EDINBURGH - ASSAI RECORDS INSTORE We will be at EDINBURGH - ASSAI RECORDS INSTORE 

We will be at Assai on Grindlay Street for a special instore gig this Sunday where the full band will be in attendance to chat all things Big Country and play some songs. 

Looking forward to seeing you all there ahead of our BIG Scottish Tour at the end of December including Liquid Rooms on December 20th.
Newcastle we are coming.... Big Country are playin Newcastle we are coming.... Big Country are playing at The Boiler Shop on Wednesday 17th December. Support is from Pistol Daisys and our special guest is Toyah. Tickets are selling fast so don't leave it too late.

Tickets available here...

https://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/big-country-special-guest-toyah-newcastle-upon-tyne-17-12-2025/event/1F00629D3B1D4EBD
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