It appears like The Beta Band are teasing a reunion tour

It looks as if The Beta Band have been teasing some sort of reunion after showing to be lively on social media this previous month.

Fashioned in 1996 by Scottish musicians Steve Mason and Gordon Anderson, The Beta Band would go on to launch three albums: 1999’s ‘The Beta Band’, 2001’s ‘Scorching Photographs II’ and 2004’s ‘Heros To Zeros’. They finally broke up in 2004, explaining that they have been £1.2 million in debt to their report firm.

Because the begin of this month, The Beta Band have been lively on social media. On February 4 2025, they shared a photograph of the band as their first publish on Instagram. A whole lot of their posts on the social media platform function animation clips with one being titled “A Bent Mattress Cap” and varied throwback performances and images.

Now, evidently the band could also be hinting at a reunion tour. Their three most up-to-date posts embrace video clips of a touring case with “The Beta Band” painted on it washing up on shore at a seashore.

“I’m already clearing my schedule from all the pieces in life. This has been the that means all alongside,” wrote one fan within the feedback whereas one other shared: “Lads, cease with the nonsense and announce a tour. It’s what everybody desires!”

The Beta Band have additionally joined BlueSky. They've linked their official website of their bio, which has a enroll part, which followers can fill out to remain knowledgeable of any new band information that arises.

The group have been fairly distinctive with journalist James McMahon calling them “starshaped in a sq. gap”, in a blogpost for NME about remembering the band. McMahon highlighted a number of the band’s iconic moments inside their profession comparable to agreeing to an interview with Mojo Journal on “the situation they'd be requested the identical questions as put to The Beatles earlier than their legendary 1966 Shea Stadium live performance,” shedding their £4000 velcro fits they wore on stage on the Tube and claiming that MTV noticed their viewers as “vacuous greens”.

Nonetheless, the likes of Radiohead and Oasis have been large followers, with the latter selecting them to function opening help throughout their concert events in 2001.

Because the band’s cut up in 2004, Mason has gone on to launch music together with his personal solo challenge King Biscuit Time. He has additionally launched music together with his newer initiatives Black Affair and Good Face. In 2010, Mason launched his first LP underneath his title titled ‘Boys Exterior’.

Mason’s different bandmates, Robin Jones, John Maclean and Gordon Anderson shaped The Aliens and Richard Greentree has his personal band named The Basic and Duchess Collins.