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Dermot Kennedy has also announced the dates for his 2023 UK and European tour.‘Innocence and Sadness’ is a powerful, piano-led offering that will feature on his second studio album, ‘Sonder’ – due for release on November 4. The release of the track has also been accompanied by an acoustic performance shot live from Mission Sound Studios in Brooklyn, New York.“It’s impossible for me to express how much this song means to me,” Dermot said of the single.

Madness have announced a 2025 ‘Hits Parade’ UK tour with special guests Squeeze – you can find all the details below.The veteran ska band will be wheeling out classics like ‘Baggy Trousers’, ‘House of Fun’ and ‘Must Be Love’ on their thirteen-date trek, which is set to kick off at Sheffield Utilita Arena on December 4.Making stops in Glasgow, Leeds, Newcastle, Cardiff, Birmingham and more, they’ll wrap up the tour with a special hometown show at London’s The O2 on December 20. Tickets go on general sale at 9:30am this Friday (March 28) and you can find yours here.Speaking ahead of the new tour, the band said: “We are going to be parading through your town soon…bearing glittering hits of all shapes and sizes, everyone welcome.”A post shared by Madness (@madnessband)December:4 – Sheffield, Utilita Arena5 – Manchester, AO Arena6 – Glasgow, OVO Hydro7 – Aberdeen, P&J Live9 – Newcastle, Utilita Arena10 – Liverpool, M&S Bank Arena12 – Leeds, First Direct Arena13 – Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena14 – Brighton Centre16 – Bournemouth, International Centre18 – Cardiff, Utilita Arena19 – Birmingham, Utilita Arena20 – London, The O2News of the ‘Hits Parade’ tour follows the band confirming a run of three huge outdoor shows to take place in the UK this summer, at Bedfordshire’s Tofte Manor, Dreamland in Margate and Colchester’s Castle Park.

Bastille have announced details of a 2025 tour, which will see them celebrate their earlier releases.Dubbed the ‘From All Sides’ tour, the live shows mark the only opportunity to see the band perform live globally in 2025, and will see them play songs from their first 15 years.Kicking off on November 6 with an opening night in Plymouth, frontman Dan Smith and co. are set to play a total of nine shows across the country, including stops in Cardiff, Nottingham, Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester, Birmingham and Brighton.

Boyband Five are reuniting with their original line-up for the first time in 25 years.The group, consisting of Abz Love, J Brown, Ritchie Neville, Scott Robinson, and Sean Conlon, have been performing as a quartet or trio since their split in 2001 but haven't been together as a five-piece until now.They're kicking off their 12-date Keep On Movin' tour at the Brighton Centre on Friday, October 31, and wrapping up at Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Sunday, November 16.The tour will also see them hitting major venues like London's O2 Arena, Cardiff's Utilita Arena, and Manchester's AO Arena. Scott Robinson expressed his excitement about the reunion: "This has been a long time coming and it really does feel right for all of us now 25 years on and we're so ready for it." He added: "Reconnecting as a five over the last year has been special and I know I speak for all the boys when I say we can't wait to do this all over again.

Five have reunited for the first time in 25 years and announced a new run of UK tour dates. Check out the details below.The boyband were one of the most successful UK acts of the ‘90s, sharing a number of hit singles and selling over 20million records worldwide.

The Jam have been re-sharing footage of the band’s final live show following the death of Rick Buckler.News broke yesterday (February 18) that the drummer had died at the age of 69, following a brief illness. Among those leading the tributes were bandmates Paul Weller and Bruce Foxton.“I’m shocked and saddened by Rick’s passing,” the frontman wrote on X/Twitter.

Comedy fans are in for a treat after Peter Kay announced a new run of tour dates in a surprise announcement on Sunday night. The news was revealed in an advert in the first advert break during the return of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here on ITV.

Peter Kay made a surprise announcement during the first ad break of the big return of I'm a Celebrity.... Get Me Out of Here to the delight of fans - just as he did to initially announce his huge tour comeback two years ago. The Bolton comedy superstar has been on a record-breaking run of gigs across the UK since December 2022.

Inhaler have added more dates to their 2025 UK tour due to “huge demand” – find all the details below.The Irish band will hit the road early next year in support of their third studio album ‘Open Wide’, which is due to arrive on February 7 via Polydor (pre-order/pre-save here).Kicking off in Leeds on the day of the record’s release, the upcoming trek also includes stops in Manchester, Birmingham, Nottingham, London, Brighton, Glasgow and Newcastle.Now, Inhaler have confirmed second headline shows in London, Glasgow and Manchester following a “huge demand” for tickets in yesterday’s pre-sale (November 6).Tickets for all dates go on general sale at 9:30am GMT tomorrow (November 8) – you’ll be able to buy yours here.EXTRA UK DATES! Due to huge demand we have added extra dates in London, Glasgow and Manchester! Tickets for all shows on the Open Wide Tour go on general sale at 9:30 on Fri. Fans on our mailing list will get a reminder when tickets go on sale.

Inhaler have announced details of a huge UK and European tour to take place in the first half of 2025 – check out all the dates below.The Irish band will play a run of eight dates around the UK in February, kicking off at Leeds’ O2 Academy on February 7 and wrapping at Newcastle’s O2 City Hall on February 19, before heading around Europe in April and May, with Blossoms set to join them on the bill at all European dates.Tickets for the shows go on pre-sale for fans who have pre-ordered their new album ‘Open Wide’ at 9:30am local time on November 6, with general sale starting at the same time on November 8.

Paul Heaton has announced a huge show in Sheffield with Lightning Seeds and Shed Seven – find all the details below.The singer-songwriter and former Housemartins frontman will headline the city’s Bramall Lane stadium – home to his beloved Sheffield United FC – on Sunday May 25, 2025, marking one of his biggest solo headline gigs to date.Heaton is set to perform on stage alongside his live band and special guest singer Rianne Downey. Support will come from Lightning Seeds and Shed Seven.Per a press release, the upcoming concert has “huge personal significance” to Heaton – who has supported Sheffield United since he was a boy, and also lived in the Steel City during his childhood.A post shared by Paul Heaton (@paulheatonofficial)Tickets go on general sale at 9:30am BST this Friday (October 11), priced at £39.50 (plus booking fees) – you’ll be able to buy yours here.

Faithless have announced a UK and European tour for later this year, to go alongside news of their new album ‘Champion Sound’.The dance legends’ biggest run of dates in 10 years will kick off their 21-date run with a show at Edinburgh’s O2 Academy on November 1 and will wrap at Copenhagen’s Poolen on December 14.The tour includes dates in Belfast, Newcastle, Birmingham, Bristol, Brighton, London and Manchester – see the full list of dates below. Tinlicker will join Faithless as the opening act.

Ben Howard has announced a third London show for his ‘I Forget Where We Were’ 10th anniversary UK and Ireland tour. Find all the details below.The singer-songwriter is due to hit the road this autumn to celebrate a decade of his 2014 second studio album.Tickets for the first two London dates – which will take place at the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith on October 22 and 23 – went on sale in May, along with the rest of the trek.Today (August 7), Howard confirmed that he’ll return to the same venue in the capital for an extra gig on November 3 ahead of his scheduled European tour.Tickets go on general sale at 10am BST this Friday (August 9) – you’ll be able to buy yours here.

Bowling For Soup have announced a 20th anniversary UK tour of their album ‘A Hangover You Don’t Deserve’, set to kick off next year.The band – comprised of Jaret Reddick, Chris Burney, Gary Wiseman and Rob Felicetti – will embark in early 2025 with a show on February 5 at the Empress Ballroom in Blackpool. From there, they will make stops in Edinburgh, Manchester, Wolverhampton, Plymouth, Swansea, Nottingham, and Brighton.

The Waterboys have announced a UK headline tour for next year – you can find all the details below.The folk-rock band are due to hit the road next spring in support of their next studio album, which will be released around the same time.Mike Scott and co. are scheduled to kick off the run of dates in Basingstoke on May 1 ahead of gigs in Bath, Nottingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester and other locations throughout the month.The Waterboys’ 2025 tour will conclude with a performance at the Roundhouse in Camden Town, London on May 31.Tickets go on general sale at 10am BST tomorrow (Friday June 7) – you’ll be able to buy yours here.

Tenacious D launched into a spontaneous cover of Travis’ ‘Turn’ on stage in Glasgow this week, and now the Scottish band have shared their reaction. Jack Black broke into the soaring chorus of the 1999 song at the intro of ‘Double Team’, the closing song in their main set at the OVO Hydro on Thursday (May 9). A day later, Travis posted the clip, alongside an old photograph of themselves alongside Black and his Tenacious D bandmate Kyle Gass.

Craig David has announced details of a new ‘Commitment’ tour set to take place across the UK next year. Find ticket details below.Announced today (April 29), the new run of tour dates will take place across February 2024, and see the UK R&B icon perform in 11 cities across the country.

IDLES have announced their support acts for their upcoming 2024 UK/Ireland tour – check out all details below.The Bristol band have just released their fifth album ‘Tangk‘ and are set to tour the album across the country from July this year. Now, the band have taken to social media to reveal a swathe of support acts who’ll join their tour with them.First, Australian genre-bending master Genesis Owusu, along with Brighton punk rockers Lambrini Girls have been announced to perform with IDLES.

Blade Runner Live has announced a number of new tour dates across the UK.The classic Ridley Scott sci-fi film’s Final Cut version is set to play in venues across the country in September accompanied by The Avex Ensemble, which will showcase the film’s classic Vangelis score.Starting at Glasgow’s SEC Armadillo on September 18, the tour will include stops including Manchester’s O2 Apollo and London’s Eventim Apollo, before concluding at Bournemouth’s International Centre on September 28.Tickets will go on sale this Friday (March 22) at 10am – and can be found here.“AEG Artistic is thrilled to be presenting Blade Runner Live across the UK next September,” said AEG Presents artistic director Lucy Noble.“It’s amazing after 42 years the film and soundtrack still stand the test of time. This will be a truly amazing and unique way for audiences to revisit this iconic piece of cinema with Vangelis’ iconic score as they’ve never experienced it before.”The film previously screened with an orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall in 2019.SEPTEMBER:18 – SEC Armadillo, Glasgow 19 – O2 Apollo, Manchester20 – Eventim Apollo, London21 – Symphony Hall, Birmingham23 – Brighton Centre, Brighton28 – Bournemouth International Centre, BournemouthBlade Runner stars Harrison Ford as cop Rick Deckard, who is tasked with hunting down replicants – bioengineered humanoids that are indistinguishable from humans.The film spawned a 2017 sequel called Blade Runner 2049 from director Denis Villeneuve, which saw Ford return as Deckard alongside new lead Ryan Gosling as Blade Runner K.

The Smile headlined the third night of the BBC 6 Music Festival last night (March 9), alongside the London Contemporary Orchestra – check out the video below. The COVID-formed, loose experimental band, comprised of Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, alongside Sons Of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner, played a lengthy set at Manchester’s O2 Victoria Warehouse, the main body of which saw them joined by the classical orchestra.

The Smile have announced an extra London date on their March 2024 UK tour after phenomenal demand.The Radiohead side project – comprising Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood and Sons Of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner – announced their UK and European tour back in November, alongside their new album ‘Wall Of Eyes‘.The band are due to kick off the tour at Dublin’s 3Arena on March 7 and play dates in Brighton, Manchester, Glasgow and Birmingham before finishing up with a show at London’s Alexandra Palace on March 23.They’ve now added a second London show at the Eventim Apollo on Sunday, March 10 due to “exceptional demand”.Tickets for the extra show go on sale this Friday (January 26) at 9am GMT from here. Fans can also sign up to the pre-sale here.A post shared by The Smile (@thesmiletheband)MARCH7 – Dublin, 3Arena 10 – London, Eventim Apollo 13 – Copenhagen, K.B. Hallen 15 – Brussels, Forest National 16 – Amsterdam, AFAS Live 18 – Brighton, Brighton Centre 19 – Manchester, O2 Apollo 20 – Glasgow, SEC Armadillo 22 – Birmingham, O2 Academy 23 – London, Alexandra PalaceThe Smile’s second album ‘Wall Of Eyes’ is out Friday, which NME described in four-star review as a “masterclass in pushing rock forward”, adding that it features “some of their best work since ‘In Rainbows'”.It added: “Where previously the comparisons to their Radiohead catalogue could warp expectations, the breadth of the material on offer here suggest that it could, eventually, flip that dynamic right on its head.”Reviewing The Smile live in New York City in 2022, NME described the show as an “expansive and dazzling spectacle”.

Pete Tong has announced new details of his ‘Ibiza Classics’ UK arena tour for 2024.The BBC Radio 1 DJ released the ‘Ibiza Classics’ compilation album back in 2017, where iconic dance songs were covered by Jules Buckley and The Heritage Orchestra. The album features renditions of The Chemical Brothers, Massive Attack, and Armand Van Helden.