Are The Maccabees teasing their return? Fans react

Orlando Weeks and Hugo White from The Maccabees perform in 2015

The Maccabees have sent fans into a frenzy by teasing what appears to be a reunion.

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The band – comprised of Orlando Weeks, Felix White, Hugo White, Rupert Jarvis, Sam Doyle, Robert Dylan Thomas, Elliott Andrews and Will White – parted ways in 2016, after 12 years together.

However, according to a new post online, it seems that they may be coming back together after eight years.

Earlier today (October 23), the band updated their social media channels for the first time in seven years, posting a brand new logo.

While nothing has been officially announced regarding a reunion, the update has got fans talking about what the members could have planned.

“…?!?!?!”, one wrote on X/Twitter in response to the update, while another added: “Aw man if this is what I hope it is that’s awesome news”.

A third said: “More excited about the Maccabees reforming than Oasis,” while someone else joked: “Million Dead and Maccabees in the same day after 3 days at Biffy Clyro. Give my wallet a break!!” Find more fan reactions below.