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The Academic

Rock band from Killucan · formed 2013

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Shows on record
39
Rooms played
39
Cities
38
Releases
19
Last show
Nov 18, 2023bp pulse LIVE

About

The Academic is a band from Killucan, formed in 2013, tagged alternative, Alternative rock, indie pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2015 to 2023, across 39 rooms in 38 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

39 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20151 show
  2. 20182 shows
  3. 20222 shows
  4. 202334 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Nov 18, 2023bp pulse LIVE · BirminghamSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Rachel Chinouriri
Nov 17, 2023The O2 · GreenwichSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Sea Girls
Nov 15, 2023Utilita Arena Cardiff · CardiffSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Rachel Chinouriri
Nov 14, 2023Brighton Centre · BrightonSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Rachel Chinouriri
Nov 12, 2023OVO Hydro · GlasgowSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Rachel Chinouriri
Nov 11, 2023AO Arena · ManchesterSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Rachel Chinouriri
Nov 10, 2023Utilita Arena Sheffield · SheffieldSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Rachel Chinouriri
Nov 8, 20233Arena · DublinSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Ava Lily
Oct 22, 2023Olympiahalle München · MunichSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 20, 2023Uber Arena · BerlinSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 19, 2023O2 arena · PragueSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 17, 2023LANXESS arena · CologneSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 15, 2023Ziggo Dome · AmsterdamSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 14, 2023ACCOR ARENA · ParisSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 12, 2023AFAS Dome · MerksemSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 11, 2023Rockhal · Esch Sur AlzetteSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 9, 2023Unipol Arena · Casalecchio di RenoSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 8, 2023Inalpi Arena · TurinSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 6, 2023Palau Sant Jordi · BarcelonaSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 5, 2023Movistar Arena · MadridSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 3, 2023MEO Arena · LisbonSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Oct 1, 2023Bilbao Arena Miribilla · BilbaoSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, The Lathums
Jun 13, 2023BMO Harris Pavilion · MilwaukeeSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
Jun 10, 2023Starlight Theatre · Kansas CitySupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
Jun 9, 2023Saint Louis Music Park · St LouisSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
Jun 7, 2023Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park · IndianapolisSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
Jun 6, 2023KEMBA Live! · ColumbusSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
Jun 3, 2023Icon Festival Stage, Smale Park · CincinnatiSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
Jun 2, 2023Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre · Sterling HeightsSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
Jun 1, 2023Blossom Music Center · Cuyahoga FallsSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
May 30, 2023RBC Amphitheatre · TorontoSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
May 29, 2023Place Bell · LavalSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
May 27, 2023Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion · GilfordSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
May 26, 2023Mohegan Sun Arena · UncasvilleSupportwith Louis Tomlinson, Snarls
Jul 21, 2022Festival Big Top · GalwayHeadlinerwith Sorcha Richardson
Jun 17, 2022Bundoran Beach · BundoranSupportwith Kodaline, Tinie Tempah, Joel Corry, +23
Jul 20, 2018Iveagh Gardens · DublinHeadlinerwith Sorcha Richardson
Feb 18, 2018The Hollow · AlbanyHeadlinerwith The Good Fiction
Aug 7, 2015Fistral Beach & Watergate Bay · NewquaySupportwith Faithless, Catfish and the Bottlemen, Nick Mulvey, +21

Where they play

39 rooms in 38 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Dublin2 shows
  • Albany1 show
  • Amsterdam1 show
  • Barcelona1 show
  • Berlin1 show

and 33 other cities

Releases

19 releases, 2015–2026

  • Figure It Out

    2026 · Single

  • Easy On the Eyes

    2024 · Single

  • Sitting Pretty

    2023 · Album

  • Don’t Take It Personally

    2022 · Single

  • Community Spirit EP

    2022

  • Community Spirit

    2021 · Ep

  • Acting My Age

    2020 · Ep

  • Live at the Iveagh Gardens

    2020 · Ep

  • Bear Claws

    2020

  • AFTERTASTE

    2019 · Single

  • SUPERLIKE

    2019 · Single

  • Tales from the Backseat

    2018 · Album

  • Bear Claws

    2017 · Single

  • Permanent Vacation

    2017

  • Why Can't We Be Friends?

    2017

  • Mixtape 2003

    2016 · Single

  • Different

    2015 · Single

  • Loose Friends

    2015 · Ep

  • Northern Boy

    2015

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

The Academic — bp pulse LIVE, 2023-11-18
Poster · bp pulse LIVE, 2023-11-18 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
The Academic on Last.fmArtist facts
The Academic on DiscogsArtist facts
The Academic on GeniusArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.