O2 Academy Birmingham
Clutch, 1000mods, Bokassa at O2 Academy Birmingham
Overview
Clutch storms the O2 Academy Birmingham with special guests 1000mods and Bokassa on the Fortune Tellers Make a Killing Nowadays European Tour 2025. This metal powerhouse event features Clutch performing their groundbreaking self-titled 1995 album in full, blending stoner rock, blues, and funk influences that defined their raw evolution.
Clutch, Maryland-bred rock veterans since 1991 with originals Neil Fallon, Tim Sult, Dan Maines, and Jean-Paul Gaster, deliver heavy grooves and deep cuts from classics like Blast Tyrant and Psychic Warfare. The O2 Academy Birmingham offers an intimate stage perfect for high-energy rock shows. 
Highlights
Full Album Set: Clutch performs their self-titled 1995 album entirely, showcasing funk-infused stoner rock origins.[2][3]
Heavy Guests: 1000mods and Bokassa bring stoner and sludge metal firepower as special guests.[1][2]
Tour Powerhouse: Part of Clutch's massive European jaunt with raw grooves from Blast Tyrant and Psychic Warfare.[1][3]
Veteran Lineup: Original members since 1991 ensure unmatched tightness and stage presence.[5]
Intimate Venue: O2 Academy Birmingham delivers up-close rock energy in a historic setting.[2]
Fan Favorite: Clutch fans praise consistent high-octane shows spanning decades of hits.[5]
Know Before You Go
The event takes place at O2 Academy Birmingham, which enforces a strict no large bags policy—only small bags under A4 size permitted, with bag searches at entry. Age restrictions typically require 14+ with under-16s needing adult supervision; check ticket for specifics. Arrive early for security, no professional cameras allowed, and venue reserves right to refuse entry.
Hot Tip
Arrive 45 minutes early to beat security lines at O2 Academy Birmingham's main entrance, securing prime floor spots for Clutch's high-energy set.
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