Bring Me The Horizon
The Sheffield band will play their only UK shows of 2021 at arenas in Glasgow, Cardiff, Sheffield, Birmingham and London, where they’ve lined up a concert at The O2, during September. The run supports their upcoming EP, ‘Post Human: Survival Horror’, which will arrive on October 30. Tickets go on general sale at 10am on October 23. Head here for pre-sale tickets.
Blondie
The legendary band will take the Against The Odds Tour to Liverpool, Birmingham, Manchester, Hull, Nottingham, Brighton, Cardiff, London, Glasgow and Leeds during November 2021. They’ll be joined by special guests Garbage. Tickets go on general sale at 10am on October 23.
The Damned
The band’s original line up — Dave Vanian, Brian James, Rat Scabies and Captain Sensible — will reunite for shows at the Eventim Apollo in London, O2 Academy Birmingham, O2 Academy Glasgow and the O2 Apollo in Manchester during July 2021. Tickets go on general sale at 10am on October 23.
Madness
The British ska legends will play at Westonbirt Arboretum on June 12 and Thetford Forest on June 19 as part of the Forest Live concert series, which has already confirmed Rag’n’Bone Man and Keane. They’ll be joined by special guests the Farm, with support also coming from Emily Capell. Tickets go on general sale at 9am on October 23.
Keane
Keane will head to the Yorkshire coast in summer 2021 for a performance at Scaroborough Open Air Theatre on July 9. Tickets go on general sale at 9am on October 23.
Waterparks

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The Texan pop-punk trio will take their See You In The Future Tour to Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Glasgow, Nottingham and London, where they’ll wrap up at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on July 1. Tickets go on general sale at 9am on October 23.
Marillion

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Marillion will take The Light At The End Of The Tunnel Tour to Hull, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Manchester, Cambridge, Birmingham, Liverpool, Bath and London, where they’ll finish up the run with two nights at the Eventim Apollo on November 26 and 27, 2021. The former will be a seated performance and the latter standing. Tickets go on sale at 10am on October 23.
UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell and Astro
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell and Astro will return to the Yorkshire coast for a performance at Scarborough Open Air Theatre on June 19. It’ll follow the band’s previously announced spring tour supporting their latest album, ‘Unprecedented’, which landed in May. Tickets go on general sale at 9am on October 23.
Also announced this week:
- Rag’n’Bone Man will play an exclusive outdoor London show at Kenwood House on June 20 as part of the Heritage Live concert series
- Ozzy Osbourne has rescheduled his No More Tours 2 UK And European Dates To 2022
- Michael Ball and Alfe Boe have announced the Together At Christmas UK Tour for winter 2021.
- Maxïmo Park will support their new LP, ‘Nature Always Wins’, with a UK tour in summer 2021.
- Architects will perform a livestream concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall on November 21.
- Strictly Presents: The Power Of Dance will tour the UK in summer 2021.
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