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Heading out on The Star Tour, don’t miss US singer, rapper and producer 2hollis when they head to the UK this Nov.

A.R. Rahman returns to the UK this October for three unforgettable nights

The mighty Airbourne are back in the game and returning to UK shores next year with the GUTSY UK tour.

Alessi Rose has announced The Voyeur Tour for November & December this year.

Alter Bridge announce their 2026 European headline ‘What Lies Within’ tour

Returning in 2025 with his third full-length album 13 Months of Sunshine, don’t miss Portland rapper Aminé when he heads out on tour this December.

Amy Macdonald has announced the ‘Is This What You’ve Been Waiting For?’ tour for kicking off this November, with support from Better Joy.

Raucous high-octane garage punk from Melbourne comes to the UK and Ireland this November

One of the busiest and biggest live entertainment venues in the world, AO Arena has the highest seating capacity of any indoor venue in the UK. Experience the Heineken Sky Lounge.

Brighton-based metal giants Architects have announced a huge UK tour where they’ll be joined by special guests Wage War and House of Protection.

Arthur Hill announces his upcoming UK Tour this November.

Catch Ashnikko on her Smoochies tour in Feb 2026

Atreyu announces their 20 +1 year anniversary tour for next Sept & Oct

Swedish heavy metal band AVATAR have announced upcoming gigs in London, Manchester and Bristol in February 2026.

After months of speculation Babyshambles are delighted to announce their live return, after eleven long years, with ten shows this autumn and winter

Bank of Skulls announce the Cold Fame tour for this December

Catch Barry Can’t Swim live this year.

Bastille announce ‘Songs From The First 15 Years’ for November 2025, celebrating the band’s catalogue. 

bbno$: The Internet Explorer Tour 2026

Beach Bunny have announced they will be performing across the UK this October.

Ben Ellis has announced upcoming October & November UK dates.

Following the release of his highly-anticipated upcoming album American Heart, Grammy-nominated global pop sensation Benson Boone has announced his autumn 2025 American Heart tour, coming to UK arenas this October & November.

berlioz brings his ‘deep in it’ concept to The Warehouse Project taking over some of the Depot Mayfield’s favourite intimate spaces around the building.

Don’t miss British singer-songwriter Billie Marten on tour this year.

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club are set to head out on a string of UK dates in December.

Catch Black Star on their UK tour this November

Bladee has announced UK dates set for December as part of his Martyr World Tour

Bleed From Within have announced The Zenith Tour for 2025, with special guests After The Burial and Great American Ghost.

Bob Vylan have announced their latest tour ‘We Won’t Go Quietly’, starting this November.

Brett Young has announced his Back to Basics UK Tour for November 2025.

British metalcore act Bury Tomorrow are set for a huge tour this October, including their biggest ever UK headline show at Manchester’s O2 Victoria Warehouse.

The greatest battle of the bands is happening. Catch Busted and McFly as they go head-to-head next year for the biggest and most unmissable tour to date.

Calum Scott has announced two shows in Manchester and London for this November.

Cat Burns announces headline UK tour

Virginia-based hip-hop duo Clipse have announced two upcoming UK dates as part of their Let God Sort Em Out European Tour.

International pop star. Writer of songs. Fearer of bugs. Girlboss of the Very Sexy CMAT Band. CMAT is back on tour in October 2025 and March 2026.

Coheed and Cambria are set for the Welcome To Forever Tour this October with shows in Birmingham, Cardiff, Manchester, London, and Nottingham.

Don’t miss seeing Confidence Man live across the UK this summer.

Counting Crows have just announced their upcoming ‘The Complete Sweets!’ Tour, coming to the UK in October & November this year.

Don’t miss the Eurovision alum as he embarks on his The Sensual, Seductive & Sexy Tour.

Darius Rucker has announced a UK arena tour with very special guests Jake Owen and The Shires.

With the announcement of his upcoming album Who Is the Sky?, the legendary David Byrne will also return to the road with a brand new live show, with UK gigs announced in Cardiff, London & Manchester in March 2026.

Housed in a historic building constructed in 1878, The Deaf Institute is a fun-loving bar and live music venue based in the heart of the Manchester Metropolitan University Campus.

Glam metal rockers, Def Leppard are heading out on tour in Summer 2026

Rock band, Disturbed have announced they will be performing across the UK this October as part of ‘The Sickness: 25th Anniversary Tour’ in Birmingham, Manchester, London & Glasgow.

The Alchemist and DJ Premier are hitting the road together on the ‘He’s the Preemo, I’m the Chemist’ World Tour in November.

dodie has announced a major UK tour taking place in October and November, culminating in a show at London’s iconic Roundhouse.

Dom Dolla is heading to Rockstar Energy presents Creamfields this Summer, as well as to London’s Alexandra Palace & Manchester’s Warehouse Project this October.

Don Broco have announced a huge UK tour for this December, with special guests State Champs, Yonaka and Magnolia Park across select dates.

Having spent the last decade building one of the most successful and uncompromising careers in electronic music, don’t miss Duke Dumont when he returns to the stage this October.

Catch era-defining New Romantic superstars Duran Duran this October for two special shows in Nottingham and Manchester.

Following the release of his new album Live Laugh Love, and music videos for album tracks “Tourmaline” and “CRISCO,” Earl Sweatshirt announces the 3LWorldTour.

After revealing that his new album ‘Play’ will be released in September, Ed Sheeran has now announced live shows in Manchester and Coventry this December

Ethel Cain announces the ‘Willoughby Tucker Forever’ Tour, where she will be performing in Manchester, Glasgow and London this October.

To celebrate a decade of ‘Get To Heaven’, Everything Everything have announced their UK tour for later this year. Playing the album in full, plus some extras, for the first time ever.

Fatboy Slim is heading on tour around the UK this winter & in early 2026!

Rock act Feeder are celebrating the remastering of their fourth studio album Comfort In Sound with a headline tour.

Catch Fisher live this summer.

Florence + The Machine are back with their ‘The Everybody Scream Tour’ across the UK next February

Franz Ferdinand have announced a UK tour for Feb 2026!

Celebrating the 45th anniversary of his classic sophomore album Telekon, Gary Numan returns to the stage with a UK tour this Nov.

Gipsy Kings announces a huge tour for spring 2026.

Alongside the release of recent single ‘People Need People’, Good Neighbours have announced their biggest UK tour to date in support of debut album, Blue Sky Mentality.

Gorillaz have announced The Mountain Tour for Spring 2026 in celebration of their ninth studio album.

Graham Nash will perform songs spanning his sixty-year career as he takes his An evening of songs and stories tour around the UK.

grandson announces 2026 UK tour to celebrate the release of his new album

grentperez has announced his UK Tour for this September.

With their fourth album ‘I quit’ set to be released this summer, HAIM have today announced the ‘I quit tour’ – coming to UK arenas this October, with a date at Margate Summer Series also announced for June.

Halestorm are BACK, coming to UK arenas this November with support from Bloodywood, Kelsy Karter & The Heroines.

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Leftfield, Ewan McVicar, The Blessed Madonna, Haai

Sports Banger links up with WHP to present Warehouse Banger Halloween on Friday October 31.

Halsey announces the Back to the Badlands anniversary tour

Happy Mondays have announced the Celebrating 35 Years of Pills’N’Thrills and Bellyaches tour for Spring 2026.

hard life are back, don’t miss their UK headline tour later this year.

Hits Radio Live is back for 2025 heading to Co-Op Live Manchester & bp pulse LIVE in Nov 2025.

HOMOBLOC returns to The Warehouse Project this December with a triumphant line up headlined by Sugababes, Honey Dijon, The Blessed Madonna, Beth Ditto, and more.

Ice Nine Kills announce are set to return to the UK this December with support from Creeper and The Devil Wears Prada.

Idlewild have announced a string of UK tour dates for this October.

JADE has announced her debut album and solo tour ‘That’s Showbiz Baby’ kicking off this October.

James Arthur has announced a UK tour for Feb 2026 as part of ‘The Pisces World Tour’.

Jamie Jones is set to headline TK Maxx presents Depot Live at Cardiff Castle and The Warehouse Project later this year.

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Jamie Jones, Joseph Capriati, Franky Rizardo, and many more

Jamie Jones presents Paradise returns to WHP for a full takeover of Depot Mayfield this October.

Jason Derulo heads out Jan 2026 on The Last Dance World tour.

Jason Manford is back with his brand-new live show. A Manford All Seasons. Jason’s been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show but fans of his Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn’t changed a bit. A Manford All Seasons is Jason’s latest comic offering set to hit the road, and is sure to be ‘expert observational comedy’ (The Guardian) mixed with ‘comic gold’ (Mail on Sunday).

20-year-old breakout vocal powerhouse Jessie Murph reveals the dates for her upcoming Worldwide Hysteria tour including dates in the UK

Jessie Reyez has announced a UK Tour as part of her ‘Paid In Memories Tour’ this September.

One of modern metal’s most vital and forward-thinking acts, Ukrainian band JINJER are touring the UK in 2026

JLS have announced ‘The Club Is Alive: 2025 Hits Tour’, where they will be performing across the UK this November with support from special guest, Example.

Joey Valence & Brae are turning up the heat on their HYPERYOUTH World Tour, coming to the UK this Autumn

Witty, forcefully honest American singer-songwriter with an Elton John seal of approval

Jojo Siwa brings her explosive energy to the UK with her Infinity Heart tour this October

South London singer, songwriter and cultural powerhouse Joy Crookes has announced her worth-the-wait second album Juniper will be released on 26 September ahead of a full UK headline tour, including her first gig at O2 Academy Brixton.

Kae Tempest has announced his latest tour celebrating his fifth studio album, ‘Self Titled’, kicking off in November.

Kaiser Chiefs have extended their Employment celebrations with a new run of 2026 dates due to phenomenal demand.

Country singer Kane Brown has announced the European leg of his upcoming ‘The High Road Tour’ – with stops confirmed in Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester & London in October.

Katy Perry to bring The Lifetimes Tour to the UK in 2025.

Multi-Platinum global pop superstar Kesha has announced the UK/EU leg of her milestone headline tour – the biggest of her already extraordinary career & marking her first headline live run in the UK and Europe in over a decade.

Kids In Glass Houses invite you to the 15th anniversary of their second album, Dirt, this December.

KIDZ BOP LIVE announce their return to the UK in October 2025 half-term holidays

Killswitch Engage are set to head out on a special UK this October, with support from Hatebreed, Fit For An Autopsy, and Decapitated.

Kneecap are back on the road this November.

Lady Gaga announces ‘The MAYHEM Ball Tour’ coming to the UK later this year.

Root rocker duo Larkin Poe have announced The Bloom Tour for October 2025.

GRAMMY®-winning, LA-based Icelandic-Chinese artist, composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Laufey announces UK arena shows in 2026

Lauren Spencer Smith will play UK dates as part of her THE ART OF BEING A MESS European tour, with shows in London, Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham and Bristol.

Less Than Jake have announced their ‘Winter Circus’ UK tour for March 2026

He’s back! Lewis Capaldi has announced a UK tour this September, with support from Skye Newman & Aaron Rowe.

Lil Tracy will be embarking his ever World Tour, where he will stop over in the UK this November.

Little Simz has announced her two biggest live shows to date, set to take place in Manchester and London this October.

Lorde has announced the Ultrasound tour for November 2025, with special guests Blood Orange, Nilfüfer Yanya and Jim-E Stack.

Lorna Shore announce massive UK tour for 2026

Loyle Carner has announced the hopefully ! UK and European tour for the autumn.

British singer-songwriter Lucy Spraggan will be embarking on a highly-anticipated UK Tour in May 2024

Alongside the announcement of her highly anticipated debut album Vicious Delicious, Luvcat has confirmed an upcoming tour this winter.

Madness and Squeeze announce the Hit Parade Tour, coming to a city near you this Winter.

Don’t miss alt-pop duo Magdalena Bay when they embark on the Imaginal Mystery Tour early next year.

Malevolence have announced their ‘Where Only The Truth is Spoken Tour’, coming to Manchester & London in November.

Marilyn Manson has announced his UK return for this October and November.

As part of the WHP25 Halloween weekender, Marlon Hoffstadt brings his new Party of The Year concept to WHP for its only UK show this year in November.

Marti Pellow has announced the Love Is All Around 30th Anniversary Tour for Oct – Nov 2025.

Matteo Bocelli, classical pianist, tenor, and son of renowned opera singer Andrea Bocelli, has announced three UK shows in Manchester, Birmingham & London this November.

Ahead of his UK debut next week at C2C Festival, Max McNown has announced his debut UK tour for December 2025, performing shows in Glasgow, Manchester and London.

Maxïmo Park celebrating 20 years since their debut album with a UK tour in Feb 2026

Canadian indie band Men I Trust are returning to the UK in 2025, with gigs announced in Manchester, Bristol, London & Brighton.

Pennsylvania metalcore band Motionless in White set to return to the UK February 2026.

The British folk-rock band Mumford & Sons share details of a huge 19-date arena tour of UK/Ireland + Europe for December 2025

Irish-English alternative rock band my bloody valentine have announced upcoming dates in Manchester, London & Glasgow.

Nashville in Concert: The Encore Tour will head to the UK next year and will feature stars Clare Bowen, Charles Esten, Jonathan Jackson and Sam Palladio who will take the stage to perform classic songs from the series as well as their own original material.

New Found Glory announce their latest tour for October 2025.  

Singer-songwriter Newton Faulkner will be touring the UK.

Night & Day Cafe emerged in 1991 and is now where you’ll find tomorrow’s stars along with a stage that legends have graced.

Niko B has announced this latest tour for this autumn.

The O2 Apollo in Manchester is a Grade II listed building, with a capacity of 3,500.

Built in 1927, the O2 Ritz was designated a Grade II listed building in 1994. The venue is notable for its sprung dance floor.

Of Monsters and Men are heading out on a UK tour in February 2026

Olivia Dean is headed around the UK next April on her first headline arena tour

ONE OK ROCK have announced a UK Tour for this coming October, across Manchester, London and Cardiff.

OneRepublic have announce a huge UK tour for 2025.

Palaye Royale announce a UK tour in Nov 2025 with special guests The Hunna.

The revered DJ, broadcaster and dance pioneer brings timeless Balearic hits to life.

Peter Kay is back. ‘One of Bolton’s funniest comedians’ is returning to stand-up comedy after twelve years, with multiple new dates added to his tour.

Post-hardcore act Pierce The Veil announce the ‘I Can’t Hear You Tour’ for September 2025.

Operating at the intersection of heavy music, electronic experimentation, and cinematic atmosphere, don’t miss PRESIDENT when they embark on their UK tour.

Public Image LTD have announced tour dates for January 2026, with support from The Gulps

Boasting over 2 million streams, don’t miss American group Rainbow Kitten Surprise when they return to the UK with their ‘bones Tour’

Ravyn Lenae has announced November gigs in Manchester and London.

Ray LaMontagne is hitting the road for the Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour in May 2026. Celebrating two decades since the release of his seminal debut album, the very special tour will see him perform it in its entirety each night.

English rock band Red Rum Club have announced upcoming gigs across the country this coming September & October.

Iconic Swedish band, Refused have announced they will be going on a 3-date UK Tour this October where they will be performing across Glasgow, Manchester and London.

Remember Monday head out on the What The Hell Just Happened? Tour this Autumn.

Breakout star Reneé Rapp has announced an upcoming March 2026 tour, including two dates in Manchester & London.

Richard Ashcroft has announced one night at Manchester’s Co-op Live for this November

Rick Astley announces ‘Reflection’ 2026 UK tour

Tickets are on sale now for Rizzle Kicks’ upcoming tour this winter.

RNB XMAS BALL is back this December!

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Rockstar Energy presents Parklife returns for 2026.

Role Model has announced the second leg of his world tour, ‘No Place Like Tour (The Longest Goodbye)’ for this November.

Aussie indie-rockers Royel Otis are heading on tour around the UK this November

Heavy metallers, Sabaton, are heading out on ‘The Legendary Tour’, stopping in London, Manchester & Nottingham in 2025.

Sale Sharks will be hoping to sail through to glory this season. Be there.

Inspire the Red Devils into winning ways this season at the AJ Bell Stadium!

Sammy Virji is part of Ticketmaster New Music Breakthrough 2025 – our pick of the hottest new artists you must see live in 2025

Sananda Maitreya has announced a run of UK dates for 2025.

Saxon announce ‘Hell, Fire and Steel’ headline tour with special guests Dirkschneider as they play seminal album Wheels Of Steel in full, alongside tracks from their latest record.

Scouting For Girls are heading to venues across the UK next March, to celebrate the 15th anniversary of their platinum selling album ‘Everybody Wants to Be on TV’.

SG Lewis’ upcoming ‘Anemoia’ tour is coming to London, Manchester and Bristol this December.

Slaughter To Prevail are set for The Grizzly Winter Tour in January 2026, with shows in London, Manchester, and Birmingham. Support comes from Dying Fetus, Suicide Silence, and Annotations Of An Autopsy.

Sombr has announced a string of dates for March 2026

BRIT Award-nominated DJ and producer Sonny Fodera has announced his biggest UK tour to date this year.

Dosed up on Y2K nostalgia, four-piece group South Arcade are touring the UK this November

Australian indie-rock sensation Spacey Jane are heading on tour.

The “fabulously funny” (The Guardian) star of Live at the Apollo (BBC), Would I Lie To You? (BBC) and The Madame Blanc Mysteries (Channel 5), Stephen Bailey returns to the stage following the huge success of his sold-out 2024 tour with his brand-new live show.

Hot off the back of a hugely successful summer run of outdoor and stadium gigs, legendary Welsh band Stereophonics head out on a UK arena tour this winter.

Long Island NY hardcore heavyweights Stray From The Path return for the Final United Kingdom Tour this November.

A collaboration 10 years in the making, don’t miss Sunday (1994) when they hit the road this November.

UK metal powerhouse Sylosis will be unleashing their most ambitious outing yet; a huge headline tour, hitting major venues across the UK in early 2026.

Beach folk band The 502s are bringing the “Easy Street Tour” to the UK in January 2026 with special guest Henrik

The Beaches announce UK tour for Feb 2026

The Beta Band will be embarking a UK Tour this Autumn across Glasgow, Nottingham, London & Manchester.

The Cat Empire announce their UK Tour for this October.

The Charlatans are heading out on tour this December to celebrate their new album ‘We Are Love’

Indie rockers The Enemy have announced a huge tour at venues across the country this autumn.

THE FEELING: 20th ANNIVERSARY OF ‘12 STOPS AND HOME’ tour heads to the UK in March 2026

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Primal Scream, Masters at Work, Groove Armada (DJ set), David Morales, and many more

Haçienda returns to WHP this November.

The Hives’ ‘Forever Forever The Hives – World Tour 2025’ is coming to Cardiff, Manchester & London this November.

The Kooks have announced their arena tour for October this year, with special guests The K’s.

The Last Dinner Party have announced a huge UK tour for this November & December in celebration of their second album ‘From The Pyre’

Calling all my punk rockers.. what do you get when you put The Offspring and Simple Plan together? The Supercharged would tour, coming to the UK for 2025.

Kings of the golden age of rap The Pharcyde and Souls Of Mischief have announced their return to the UK for their 30th Anniversary whistle-stop tour.

The Plot In You announce a huge UK tour for this November.

The Prodigy will return to stages across the UK next April with with very special guest Carl Cox.

The Red Clay Strays have announced The Red Clay Strays: Get Right Europe Tour, with special guest Early James – with UK dates confirmed in Glasgow, Birmingham & London.

The Royston Club announce a UK for later this year.

Celebrating 35 years on the road, Irish rock band The Saw Doctors have announced new dates in Manchester and Newcastle this December.

Marking the 15th anniversary of their iconic debut album ‘What Did You Expect from The Vaccines?’, The Vaccines return with a UK tour in March 2026

The Wailers are celebrating the 40th anniversary of ‘Legend’ with a huge UK tour kicking off in November.

The Warehouse Project gear up for a huge return to Depot Mayfield.

Multi-platinum rock giants Three Days Grace have announced UK dates as part of their upcoming tour with special guests Badflower.

Tide Lines have announced a UK tour for October and November this year.

Tom Odell announces his new album ‘A Wonderful Life’ and UK arena tour for October.

Country singer Tyler Childers has announced upcoming UK 2026 gigs.

Nia Archives returns to Manchester for her Up Ya Archives takeover Depot Mayfield. 10 hours. 5 stages. Day to night.

Comprised of bandmates Gene Gallagher, Ben Taylor and Jack Schiavo, Villanelle are the future of rock and roll. Catch them on tour across the UK in December 2025.

As heard on the global Netflix smash TV hit Bridgerton, Vitamin String Quartet will be heading on tour with The Music of Billie Eilish, Bridgerton and Beyond in 2026.

Volbeat announce the Greatest Of All Tours coming to a city near you, with special guests, Bush and GEL.

Vybz Kartel have announced an upcoming arena tour, coming to London’s O2 Arena, Manchester’s Co-op Live, and Birmingham’s bp pulse LIVE this September.

We Are Scientists have announced three special UK shows this October celebrating the 20th Anniversary of their debut album ‘With Love & Squalor’.

Seminal British band Wolf Alice have announced a huge headline tour in celebration of their recently announced fourth studio album The Clearing.

The Warehouse Project’s flagship Techno showcase returns to Depot Mayfield.

Yung Lean has announced his ‘Forever Yung Tour’, coming to London and Manchester this November.

Fast becoming one of the key musical voices of his generation, don’t miss YUNGBLUD when he heads out on the Idols UK + Ireland Tour in Apr 2026.

Yusuf/Cat Stevens has today announced a book tour titled Cat On The Road To Findout – An Evening Of Tales, Tunes And Other Mysteries – coming to UK venues this September.

Multiplatinum chart–topping global pop powerhouse Zara Larsson kicks her boldest era yet into overdrive with the announcement of her heavily anticipated new album Midnight Sun