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Tygers Of Pan Tang Live in Barnsley
Birdwell VenueThu, Nov 26, 2026 · 08:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Tygers Of Pan Tang is scheduled for Thursday, November 26, 2026 at Birdwell Venue. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.
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Tygers of Pan Tang, a seminal band from the new wave of British heavy metal movement, bring their classic sound to Barnsley. Formed in 1978 in Whitley Bay, the band rose to prominence with albums like *Wild Cat* and *Spellbound*, featuring guitarists such as John Sykes. Their name, inspired by Michael Moorcock's Elric series, reflects their fantasy-tinged metal roots.
Attendees can expect a high-energy set spanning the band's extensive catalog, from early hits to later material. The current lineup, led by original guitarist Robb Weir, delivers the powerful riffs and melodic hooks that defined the NWOBHM era. This is a rare chance to see a legendary act in an intimate setting.
For fans of classic British metal, this concert offers an authentic experience of a band that helped shape the genre. The atmosphere promises to be electric, with a setlist that honors both the band's history and its enduring legacy.
📍 Barnsley⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from £19
Starting price is indicative — check the official source for current tickets.
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Good to know
- The concert is in Barnsley, a town in South Yorkshire, England.
- The event is on a Thursday evening.
- Tygers of Pan Tang are the only performing act listed.
Frequently asked questions
Who are the current members of Tygers of Pan Tang?
The band is led by original guitarist Robb Weir, with other musicians including Tony Liddell (vocals), Dean Robertson (lead guitar), Brian West (bass), and Craig Ellis (drums) as of the 2000s.
What is the band's musical style?
They are a heavy metal band associated with the new wave of British heavy metal movement.
Where does the band's name come from?
The name is derived from Pan Tang, a fictional archipelago in Michael Moorcock's Elric of Melniboné fantasy series.
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Tygers of Pan Tang
Tygers of Pan Tang are an English heavy metal band that were a part of the new wave of British heavy metal movement. They formed in 1978 in Whitley Bay, England, and were active until 1987. The band reformed in 1999 and continue to record and perform.
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Birdwell Venue
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Birdwell Venue, Barnsley
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