{"id":8691,"date":"2026-01-14T10:30:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T10:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/?post_type=event&#038;p=8691"},"modified":"2026-03-10T17:03:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T17:03:42","slug":"it-was-not-a-phase-2","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/event\/it-was-not-a-phase-2\/","title":{"rendered":"It Was Not a Phase"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Xtasia \u2013 It Was Not a Phase<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(Couples &amp; Ladies Only)<\/strong><br><strong>8:00 PM \u2013 3:00 AM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11 April<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udccd <strong>Xtasia<\/strong><br>140 High Street, West Bromwich, B70 6JJ, UK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you remember the days of <strong>baggy jeans<\/strong>, <strong>studded belts<\/strong>, iconic <strong>Stars &amp; Straps buckles<\/strong>, and a playlist that defined a generation?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From <strong>Blink-182<\/strong> and <strong>Bullet For My Valentine<\/strong> to <strong>The Used<\/strong> and <strong>Taking Back Sunday<\/strong> \u2014 if you ever lived for those nights, this event is absolutely for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you danced at <strong>Subculture at the Academy<\/strong> or still find yourself at <strong>Uproar<\/strong>, this night brings <strong>emo, metal, and pop-punk anthems<\/strong> together with a <strong>sexy Xtasia twist<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a few <strong>secret surprises planned<\/strong> for the night \u2014 but as this is a brand-new event, they\u2019ll stay under wraps until you experience them for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Guest List<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Message in the <strong>forum<\/strong> to be added<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prize giveaway<\/strong> for someone on the guest list \u2014 definitely worth joining<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Entry Fees<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Couples:<\/strong> \u00a340<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Single Ladies:<\/strong> \u00a320<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Important Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Membership required<\/strong> (lifetime membership applies)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Valid ID required<\/strong> on entry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Blink-182 and Bullet For My Valentine to The Used and Taking Back Sunday \u2014 if you ever lived for those nights, this event is absolutely for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":8558,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"eventcat":[322],"organizer":[],"event_tags":[325,340,330],"location":[225],"class_list":["post-8691","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","eventcat-themed-costume-parties","event_tags-couples-only-strict","event_tags-dance-floor","event_tags-licensed-bar","location-west-bromwich"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/8691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/8691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8692,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/8691\/revisions\/8692"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"eventcat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/eventcat?post=8691"},{"taxonomy":"organizer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/organizer?post=8691"},{"taxonomy":"event_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_tags?post=8691"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/groupfun.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=8691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}