Tour Of The Week: Take That

October 31 2016November 8 2016 Jon Stickler Leave a comment

Take That will bring their Wonderland Live tour to UK and Ireland arenas in 2017. Take That tickets are on sale now, priced £55.00/£56.75 plus fees.

The trio will be joined by All Saints for multiple shows in Newcastle, Glasgow, Dublin, Liverpool and Sheffield, plus dates in Swansea and Norwich, as well as six nights at Manchester Arena, Birmingham’s Genting Arena and London’s O2 Arena in May and June.

The tour takes its name from the trio’s upcoming new LP, which is out on March 17.

Take That Upcoming Tour Dates are as follows:

Fri May 05 2017 – BIRMINGHAM Genting Arena
Sat May 06 2017 – BIRMINGHAM Genting Arena
Mon May 08 2017 – NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Metro Radio Arena
Tue May 09 2017 – NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Metro Radio Arena
Thu May 11 2017 – GLASGOW SSE Hydro
Fri May 12 2017 – GLASGOW SSE Hydro
Sat May 13 2017 – GLASGOW SSE Hydro
Mon May 15 2017 – DUBLIN 3Arena
Tue May 16 2017 – DUBLIN 3Arena
Thu May 18 2017 – MANCHESTER Arena
Fri May 19 2017 – MANCHESTER Arena
Sat May 20 2017 – MANCHESTER Arena
Mon May 22 2017 – LIVERPOOL Liverpool Echo Arena
Tue May 23 2017 – LIVERPOOL Liverpool Echo Arena
Thu May 25 2017 – MANCHESTER Arena
Fri May 26 2017 – MANCHESTER Arena
Sat May 27 2017 – MANCHESTER Arena
Mon May 29 2017 – SHEFFIELD Sheffield Arena
Tue May 30 2017 – SHEFFIELD Sheffield Arena
Thu June 01 2017 – BIRMINGHAM Genting Arena
Fri June 02 2017 – BIRMINGHAM Genting Arena
Sat June 03 2017 – BIRMINGHAM Genting Arena
Sun June 04 2017 – BIRMINGHAM Genting Arena
Tue June 06 2017 – LONDON O2 Arena
Wed June 07 2017 – LONDON O2 Arena
Fri June 09 2017 – LONDON O2 Arena
Sat June 10 2017 – LONDON O2 Arena
Sun June 11 2017 – LONDON O2 Arena
Mon June 12 2017 – LONDON O2 Arena
Wed June 14 2017 – SWANSEA Liberty Stadium
Fri June 16 2017 – NORWICH Carrow Road

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The Pick Of Friday’s Tickets: Take That, Ariana Grande, Ellie Goulding, Deftones And Peter Doherty

October 27 2016October 27 2016 Jon Stickler Leave a comment

TAKE THAT

Take That will bring their Wonderland Live tour, which takes its name from the trio’s upcoming new album, out on March 17, to UK arenas in May and June 2017, including multiple shows in Newcastle, Glasgow, Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield, Birmingham, Swansea and Norwich, as well as four nights at London’s O2 Arena. Support comes from All Saints, while tickets are on general sale at 9.30am on October 28, prices start at £55.00/£56.75, plus fees.

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ARIANA GRANDE

Ariana Grande has lined up dates for the UK and European leg of her Dangerous Woman world tour, including shows at Birmingham’s Genting Arena, Dublin’s 3Arena, Manchester Arena and London’s O2 Arena in May, 2017. Tickets are on general sale at 9am on October 28, priced £35.00/£45.00/£55.00 plus fees.

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ELLIE GOULDING

Ellie Goulding will perform a fundraising concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall on November 21, with all proceeds going to Streets of London. Tickets are on general sale at 10am on October 28, prices start at £17.50 plus fees.

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DEFTONES

Deftones will return to the UK in May next year for shows at London’s Alexandra Palace, Manchester’s O2 Apollo and Glasgow’s SECC as part of a European tour in support of ‘Gore’. Tickets are on sale at 9am on October 28, prices start at £34.00/£36.00/£36.50 plus fees.

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PETER DOHERTY

Peter Doherty has confirmed a brace of UK dates this winter, with shows planned at the O2 Forum Kentish Town in London and Manchester’s Albert Hall following the release of his new solo album, ‘Hamburg Demonstrations’, which is due to arrive on December 2. Tickets go on general sale at 9am on October 28, priced £23.00/£26.00 plus fees.

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Phil Collins Hits #1 On Stereoboard’s Hot Ticket Chart

October 27 2016 Laura Johnson Leave a comment

So it seems Drake‘s time at the top was short lived as this week Phil Collins is at #1 on Stereoboard’s Hot Ticket Chart. He’s followed closely by Kings Of Leon, Little Mix, Justin Bieber and Peter Kay (Dance For Life).

Coldplay have left the top five this week and slid down to #9, while Green Day and Kylie are both down six spots from last week. But it’s not all doom and gloom! The Chainsmokers are up four places and Catfish and the Bottlemen one.

This week the run of huge announcements continues, with Take That, Ariana Grande, Deftones, Ellie Goulding and Tegan and Sara all confirming UK shows. Check back in with us next week to see if any are able to steal the top spot from Phil.

1. Phil Collins
2. Kings Of Leon
3. Little Mix
4. Justin Bieber
5. Peter Kay (Dance For Life)
6. Drake
7. Catherine Tate
8. Depeche Mode
9. Coldplay
10. Hacienda Classical
11. The Chainsmokers
12. The Courteeners
13. Donny Osmond
14. Still Game
15. Shawn Mendes
16. Catfish and the Bottlemen
17. James Arthur
18. Kylie
19. Green Day
20. Jack Whitehall

On sale in the next week – can they break the top 20?

1. Take That

2. Ariana Grande

3. Deftones

4. Ellie Goulding

5. Tegan and Sara

Top Tours This Week!!

October 27 2016October 27 2016 Jon Stickler Leave a comment

Take That

Take That will bring their Wonderland Live tour to UK arenas in May and June 2017, with multiple shows planned in Newcastle, Glasgow, Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield, Birmingham, Swansea and Norwich, as well as four nights at London’s O2 Arena. The tour takes its name from the band’s new album, which is due to arrive on March 17. Support comes from All Saints.
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Tickets on general sale at 9.30am on October 28, prices start at £55.00/£56.75, plus fees.

Tom Chaplin

The Keane frontman, who is currently playing shows in support of his debut solo album, ‘The Wave’, which arrived on October 14, will play further shows in Cardiff, Dublin, Belfast, Gateshead, York, Manchester, Edinburgh, Liverpool, London, where he’ll perform at the Palladium, Leicester, Southampton, Cambridge and Birmingham, winding up in Bexhill On Sea, in May.
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Tickets are on general sale now, prices start at £18.50/£25.00, plus fees.

Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande will bring her Dangerous Woman world tour to Birmingham’s Genting Arena, Dublin’s 3Arena, Manchester Arena and London’s O2 Arena in May, 2017.
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Tickets are on general sale at 9am on October 28, priced £35.00/£45.00/£55.00 plus fees.

Deftones

Deftones will return to the UK next spring for shows at London’s Alexandra Palace, Manchester’s O2 Apollo and Glasgow’s SECC as part of a European tour in support of their recent LP, ‘Gore’.
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Tickets are on sale at 9am on October 28, prices start at £34.00/£36.00/£36.50 plus fees.

Ellie Goulding

Ellie Goulding will play London’s Royal Albert Hall on November 21, with all proceeds going to Streets of London.
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Tickets are on general sale at 10am on October 28, prices start at £17.50 plus fees.

Bear’s Den

The duo will return to the UK and Ireland next spring, with stops planned in Dublin, Belfast, Exeter, Oxford, Cardiff, Sheffield, Newcastle, Glasgow, Manchester, Nottingham, Leeds and Southampton ahead of their previously announced show at the Eventim Apollo on April 5, 2017.
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Tickets are on general sale now, prices start at £16.50/18.50/£19.50 plus fees.

Peter Doherty

Peter Doherty will play the O2 Forum Kentish Town in London and Manchester’s Albert Hall following the release of his new solo album, ‘Hamburg Demonstrations’, which is due to arrive on December 2.
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Tickets will go on sale at 9am on October 28, priced £23.00/£26.00 plus fees.

Also announced this week, so far

Amber Run, Wilkinson, Skindred, Tegan And Sara, Stornoway, C Duncan, Badly Drawn Boy, Jorga Smith, Nathan Carter, Sundara Karma, Fufanu, Slaves (US), Billy Lockett, LVL UP, Tove Lo, Bare Knuckle Parade, Country To Country, Aaron Watson, Bloc Party, The Lemon Twigs, Hopsin, Dutch Uncles, Dreezy, The Hotelier, Toothless, Shirley Collins, Sonata Arctica, Gallant, Foxing, Danny Baker and many more!

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On This Day In Music: Happy Birthday Paul Stanley, Gary Barlow And Will Young!

January 20 2016January 14 2016 Laura Johnson Leave a comment

On January 20, 1952, Kiss guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was born. 19 years later, on the same day, Take That frontman Gary Barlow was born, followed by Will Young in 1979. Happy birthday all!

Stereoboard’s Hot Ticket Chart 2015 Countdown: Part Three

December 23 2015December 22 2015 Laura Johnson Leave a comment

So, as Christmas Day edges ever closer our countdown of the year’s top 50 best-selling artists on Stereoboard’s Hot Ticket Chart continues. We’ve been working our way from the bottom up, counting through 10 a day, until we hit top spot and crown the successors to One Direction, who took top spot in 2014. Make sure to check back throughout the week to see who’s in the running for a Stereoboard Christmas #1. If you missed them, make sure to check out Parts One and Two.

21. Mumford And Sons
22. Years and Years
23. David Gilmour
24. Kevin Bridges
25. Taylor Swift
26. Muse
27. Rihanna
28. The Prodigy
29. Mrs Browns Boys
30. Take That

The Pick Of Friday’s Tickets: Prince, Jeff Lynne’s ELO, Busted, Take That, Manic Street Preachers, The 1975

November 12 2015 Jon Stickler Leave a comment

PRINCE

Prince will bring his intimate European Piano And A Microphone tour to Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall on November 27, London’s Royal Drury Lane two days later and Birmingham’s Symphony Hall on December 1. The trek will see the funk legend playing solo sets at the piano for the first time in his career at two shows on each date, starting at 5pm and 9pm in Glasgow, 3pm and 7pm in London, and 5pm and 9pm in Birmingham. Tickets are on sale at 10am tomorrow, priced from £55.00 plus fees.

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JEFF LYNNE’S ELO

Jeff Lynne’s ELO (Electric Light Orchestra) will bring their Alone In The Universe UK And Ireland tour to Liverpool’s Echo Arena, Nottingham’s Capital FM Arena, the First Direct Arena in Leeds, Manchester Arena, Glasgow’s SSE Hydro, Newcastle’s Metro Radio Arena, the Genting Arena in Birmingham, the O2 Arena in London and Dublin’s 3Arena, between April 5 and 29. Tickets are on sale at 9am tomorrow, priced at £50.00 plus fees.

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BUSTED

Busted have reunited and will play two London shows – at the SSE Arena Wembley and O2 Arena – and dates in Glasgow, Newcastle, Sheffield, Nottingham, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Cardiff, Bournemouth, Belfast and Dublin throughout May. Tickets are on sale at 9am tomorrow, priced between £37.50 and £42.50 plus fees.

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TAKE THAT

Take That have been confirmed as the first act for next year’s British Summer Time series. The event returns to London’s Hyde Park, with Take That confirmed to headline on July 9. Tickets are on sale at 9am tomorrow, priced at £65.00 plus fees.

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MANIC STREET PREACHERS

Manic Street Preachers will celebrate the 20th anniversary of ‘Everything Must Go’ with a huge show at Swansea’s Liberty Stadium on May 28 next year. Support comes from special guests Super Furry Animals and Public Service Broadcasting, while tickets are on sale at 9am tomorrow, priced at £39.50 plus fees.

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The 1975

The 1975 will follow the release of their second album, ‘I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It’, out on February 26, with a series of huge UK shows next spring. Tickets are on sale at 9am tomorrow, priced at £24.00 and £26.00, plus fees.

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Top Tours This Week!!

November 11 2015 Jon Stickler Leave a comment

Prince

Take That

Take That will perform at next year’s British Summer Time series, which returns to London’s Hyde Park, on July 9.
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Tickets are on sale at 9am on Friday, priced at £65.00 plus fees.

Busted

Busted have reunited and will play two London shows – at the SSE Arena Wembley and O2 Arena – and dates in Glasgow, Newcastle, Sheffield, Nottingham, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Cardiff, Bournemouth, Belfast and Dublin throughout May next year.
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Tickets are on sale at 9am on Friday, priced between £37.50 and £42.50 plus fees.

Jeff Lynne’s ELO

Jeff Lynne’s ELO (Electric Light Orchestra) have confirmed their Alone In The Universe UK And Ireland tour, with stops confirmed at Liverpool’s Echo Arena, Nottingham’s Capital FM Arena, the First Direct Arena in Leeds, Manchester Arena, Glasgow’s SSE Hydro and Newcastle’s Metro Radio Arena, two dates at both the Genting Arena in Birmingham and the O2 Arena in London, and a stop at Dublin’s 3Arena, between April 5 and 29.
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Tickets are on sale at 9am on Friday, priced at £50.00 plus fees.

Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers will celebrate the 20th anniversary of ‘Everything Must Go’ with a huge show at Swansea’s Liberty Stadium on May 28 next year. Support comes from special guests Super Furry Animals and Public Service Broadcasting.
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Tickets are on sale at 9am on Friday, priced at £39.50 plus fees.

The 1975

The 1975, who are currently prepping the release of their second album, ‘I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It’, out on February 26, have lined up a series of huge UK shows for next spring.
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Tickets are on sale at 9am on Friday, priced at £24.00 and £26.00, plus fees.

The Who

The Who will bring their Who Hits 50 tour to the SSE Arena Wembley on February 13.
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Tickets are on sale at 9am on November 20, priced at £79.00 plus fees.

Bonnie Raitt

Bonnie Raitt will bring her Dig In Deep tour across the pond in 2016, supporting her new album of the same name, out on February 26. Stops include Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall, Gateshead Sage, Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall, Birmingham Symphony Hall, London’s Eventim Apollo and Bristol’s Colston Hall, between May 26 and June 2.
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Tickets are on sale at 9am on Friday, priced between £33.50 and £35.00 plus fees.

Also announced this week, so far

Nothing But Thieves, Sylosis, Decapitated, Sundara Karma, Ethan Johns, Sons Of Icarus, Roots Manuva, Joe Bonamassa, Three Days Grace, Love Saves The Day, Fickle Friends, Maybeshewill, The Academic, togetherPANGEA, Felix Hagan And The Family, Little Simz, G-Eazy, Beirut, Reef, Angaleena Presley, 65daysofstatic, Israel Nash, Big Brave, Paul Heaton And Jacqui Abbott, Mike Dignam, Stone Free Festival at the O2 Arena London, DJ Krush, Monster Magnet, Todd Terje, Eddie Izzard, London’s Roundhouse presents In The Round, Otherkin and many more!

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The Stone Roses Hit #1 On Stereoboard’s Hot Ticket Chart

November 11 2015November 11 2015 Laura Johnson Leave a comment

The Stone Roses reunion has proved popular over the last week, as we’ve seen the Manchester four-piece to rise to the top of Stereoboard’s Hot Ticket Chart, beating off stiff competition from the Jingle Bell Ball, U2 and Rod Stewart, who have come in at #2, #3 and #4, respectively.

New entries to the top 20 this week also include Hans Zimmer, Stereophonics, Ellie Goulding and Il Divo. Only just holding on to their chart positions are Foals, who have risen from #20 to #17, and Twenty One Pilots, who have gone from #19 to #16.

This week is another huge one for tickets going on sale, I mean massive! We’ve got Take That, Busted, Jeff Lyne’s Electric Light Orchestra, Nothing But Thieves and The Who. Will reunions prove popular again next week and see Busted steal the #1 spot? Or will one of the other tours top the ticket chart? Come back next week and find out!

1. The Stone Roses
2. Jingle Bell Ball
3. U2
4. Rod Stewart
5. Dynamo
6. Il Divo
7. Hans Zimmer
8. The Vamps
9. Kevin Hart
10. The 1975
11. Disney On Ice
12. Little Mix
13. Jess Glynne
14. Catfish And The Bottlemen
15. WWE
16. Twenty One Pilots
17. Foals
18. Stereophonics
19. Madonna
20. Ellie Goulding

On sale in the next week – can they break the top 20?

1. Take That

2. Busted

3. Jeff Lyne’s Electric Light Orchestra

4. Nothing But Thieves

5. The Who

The Pick Of Friday’s Tickets: 50 Cent & G-Unit, Motörhead, Rudimental, Third Eye Blind, City And Colour, Take That And Joey Bada$$

July 30 2015 Jon Stickler Leave a comment

50 CENT & G-UNIT

Having played a sell out show at the O2 Arena in London earlier this month, the rapper will return with G-Unit for shows at Glasgow’s SSE Hydro, Manchester Arena and Newcastle Metro Radio Arena on November 4, 6 and 7. Tickets are on general sale at 9am tomorrow, priced at £35.50 plus fees.

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MOTÖRHEAD

The rock ‘n’ roll heavyweights, who celebrate their 40th anniversary with the release of their 22nd album, ‘Bad Magic’, on August 28, will be joined by Saxon and Girlschool for shows at Newcastle City Hall, Glasgow’s Clyde Auditorium, the O2 Apollo in Manchester, Swindon’s Oasis Leisure Centre and the Eventim Apollo in London, between January 23 and 29, 2016. Tickets on sale at 9am tomorrow, priced at £36.50 (£39.50 in London), plus fees.

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RUDIMENTAL

The Hackney dance troupe will bring their We The Generation world tour to Edinburgh’s Corn Exchange, Blackpool’s Empress Ballroom and Alexandra Palace in London between October 13 and October 16. The band’s sophomore album, ‘We The Generation’, is out on September 18 through Major Toms and Asylum Records, while tickets are on sale at 9am tomorrow, priced at £29.50 plus fees.

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THIRD EYE BLIND

Third Eye Blind will return for shows at Manchester Academy and the Kentish Town Forum in London on November 5 and 6. The announcement comes ahead of the release of the band’s first album in six years, ‘Dopamine’, out on October 30 via the band’s own Mega Collider Records. Tickets on sale at 9am tomorrow, priced at £19.50 and £23.50, plus fees.

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CITY AND COLOUR

City And Colour, aka Dallas Green, will support his upcoming new album, ‘If I Should Go Before You, with shows in Brighton, Cardiff, Manchester, Dublin, Belfast and Glasgow between February 18 and February 24 and two nights at London’s Troxy on February 26 and 27. Tickets on sale at 9am tomorrow, prices start at £25.00 (£28.50 in London), plus fees.

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TAKE THAT (‘Wear the Rose Live’)

Taking place on September 9 at the O2 Arena in London, Wear the Rose Live, the official send off for the England rugby team ahead of the Rugby World Cup, will combine interviews with the team with an hour long Take That set, during which they will be accompanied by an orchestra. Collabro and Laura Wright will also appear. Tickets on general sale at 9am tomorrow, priced at £20.15 plus fees.

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JOEY BADA$$

Having released ‘B4.DA.$$’ earlier this year, the rapper will head over for shows in Dublin, Liverpool, Birmingham, London, Norwich, Bristol and Glasgow between November 12 and 21. Tickets on sale at 9am tomorrow, priced at £19.00 (£22.50 in London), plus fees.

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Check out Stereoboard’s event pages for a full list of latest announcements.