Top Tickets This Week: Billy Joel, Depeche Mode, Lizzo, Tom Grennan
Thursday, 06 October 2022
Written by Jon Stickler
Billy Joel
The legendary singer-songwriter will perform for the 10th Anniversary of BST Hyde Park in London on July 7, marking his only European appearance in 2023. A full supporting line-up is to be announced in due course. Tickets are on sale now - Compare and buy tickets here.
He joins previously announced headliners Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band on the BST Hyde Park billing for 2023 so far.
Depeche Mode
Photo: Anton Corbijn
Depeche Mode will kick off their 2023 Memento Mori Tour with a run of North American arena dates, beginning on March 23 and including stops in New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles and Toronto, among others.
The summer UK and European leg will get underway on May 16, with shows lined up at Stade de France in Paris, Berlin's Olympic Stadium, Milan's San Siro Stadium, and Dublin's Malahide Castle on June 14 and London's Twickenham Stadium on June 17. Tickets for the Irish gig go on general sale at 9am on October 7, with the UK concert on sale at 10am - Compare and buy tickets here.
The band's first live shows in five years will support their forthcoming 15th studio album, 'Memento Mori', due out in spring 2023, though a release date is still to be confirmed.
Lizzo
Photo: AB+DM
Lizzo will take The Special Tour to arenas in Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester, Dublin and London, where she'll headline the O2 Arena on March 15. At the UK shows, she'll be joined by special guest Joy Crookes.
The European leg will feature stops in Oslo, Copenhagen, Hamburg, Amsterdam, Antwerp, Cologne, Berlin, Milan, Zurich and Paris between February 17 and March 5. Tickets for all dates go on general sale at 12pm (midday) on October 7 - Compare and buy tickets here.
The trek shares its name with her latest album, 'Special', which arrived back in July.
Tom Grennan
The Bedford singer-songwriter has announced the What Ifs & Maybes Tour, with arena shows lined up next March. Stops on the trek include Birmingham, Cardiff, Leeds, Newcastle, Glasgow, Nottingham, Manchester, Brighton, Plymouth and London, where he'll wrap up the run at The O2 on March 23.
The tour takes its name from his forthcoming album, 'What Ifs & Maybes', though a release date is still to be confirmed. Tickets go on general sale at 9am on October 7 - Compare and buy tickets here.
Also announced this week:
Iron Maiden has announced the first 2023 UK and European dates for The Future Past Tour.
Four Tet has announced a third date at London's Alexandra Palace.
Elton John has added new dates to his Farewell Yellow Brick Road The Final Tour.
Roger Waters has added a second London date to his This Is Not A Drill Tour.
Bono has announced the Stories Of Surrender Book Tour.
While She Sleeps have announced a return to London's Alexandra Palace in 2023.
Joey Bada$$ has added a second London date to his winter UK and Ireland tour.
Rick Astley has announced three Christmas-themed big band shows.
Delta Goodrem has announced a second London show for the autumn.
All Time Low have announced a return to the UK in spring 2023.
OneRepublic have announced a huge show at London's OVO Arena Wembley.
Russell Howard has announced a UK and Ireland tour for 2023.
Suede have added three new shows to their spring tour plans.
Dreamcatcher have announced a London show for the autumn.
Fatboy Slim has added a second Brighton show to his Y'all Are The Music, We’re Just The DJs Tour.
2manyDJs have announced a special London show at the O2 Academy Brixton.
Loyle Carner has added two extra shows to his 2023 Hugo Tour.
Tori Amos has extended her Ocean To Ocean Tour into 2023.
Dizzee Rascal has announced a huge show at The O2 in London.
Micky Flanagan has announced a run of work in progress shows for the autumn.
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