Deep Purple
Photo: Jim Rakete
The British rock legends will embark on a UK arena tour next autumn, kicking off on November 18 at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena, before heading to Glasgow’s OVO Hydro and Birmingham’s BP Pulse Arena. They’ll stop at Manchester’s AO Arena on November 22 and wrap up the run at London’s Eventim Apollo on November 24.
Support comes from Mammoth, Wolfgang Van Halen's project, on all dates except London, with rising UK rockers Jayler also joining the bill. Tickets go on general sale at 10am on Friday (November 21) - Compare and buy tickets here.
The acclaimed band — vocalist Ian Gillan, bassist Roger Glover, drummer Ian Paice, keyboardist Don Airey and guitarist Simon McBride — released their latest studio album, the Bob Ezrin-produced '=1', in 2024 via earMUSIC.
They also have shows planned in Dubai and across Asia, along with a string of European dates scheduled for next summer. Tickets for those concerts are on sale now.
Kings Of Leon
The Grammy-winning Tennessee band will headline Glasgow Summer Sessions at Bellahouston Park on July 3, followed by Manchester's Co-op Live on July 4 and Leeds' First Direct Bank Arena on July 6. They'll also play Belsonic at Ormeau Park in Belfast on June 29 and Thomond Park Stadium in Limerick on July 1.
Support in Glasgow will come from The Lathums and The Royston Club, while The Snuts will join the bill in Manchester and Leeds only. Tickets for all dates go on general sale at 9am on Friday (November 21) - Compare and buy tickets here.
Earlier this month, the four-piece released 'EP #2', their first EP in over two decades. Issued independently via their own Love Tap Records imprint in partnership with Virgin Music, the four-track project marks their first fully self-produced project, featuring All The Little Sheep, To Space, Pit To The Rind, and The Wolf. Check out our review here.
Over the summer, the band teamed up with Zach Bryan for the single We're Onto Something, following Bryan's earlier collaboration with Kings Of Leon frontman Caleb Followill on Bowery, expected to appear on Bryan's upcoming album 'With Heaven On Top', out on January 9.
Kings Of Leon released their latest studio album, 'Can We Please Have Fun', in 2024. They'll wrap up 2025 with New Year's Eve shows at The Venetian Theatre in Las Vegas on December 30 and 31. Tickets are on sale now.
Romesh Ranganathan
The Crawley comedian and actor will bring his Will Change Your Life Tour across the UK and Ireland in early 2027.
Stops include Glasgow, Edinburgh, Belfast, Newcastle, Liverpool, Brighton, Plymouth, Dublin, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Birmingham, Leeds, Hull, Nottingham, Manchester and London, where the tour is set to wrap up with two nights at The O2 on April 16 and 17.
Tickets go on general sale at 11am on Friday (November 21) - Compare and buy tickets here.
Ranganathan spent last year touring his show Hustle, following The Cynic’s Mixtape Tour, which ran through 2021 and 2022.
Pulp
Photo: Tom Jackson
The Britpop giants will headline Manchester's 26,000-capacity Wythenshawe Park on August 28, joined by special guest Self Esteem as part of the Live From Wythenshawe Park concert series. Tickets go on general sale at 10am on Friday (November 21) - Compare and buy tickets here.
The new date follows their previously announced tour of Australia and New Zealand in February and March, their first shows there in 15 years. They'll also headline join CMAT and Mac DeMarco as headliners of End Of The Road festival in Dorset next summer. Tickets are on sale now.
Fronted by Jarvis Cocker, the band are touring in support of 'More', their first new album in 24 years, released in June, with UK, European and North American tour dates already completed.
Last month, Pulp also reissued their seminal album 'Different Class' to celebrate its 30th anniversary.
They join an already stacked bill for the Wythenshawe Park series, with The Cure, Lewis Capaldi, The Courteeners and The Prodigy also confirmed to headline. Get tickets, here.
Also Announced This Week:
- Jeff Dunham will bring his Artificial Intelligence Tour to the UK and Ireland next spring.
- Due to demand, Lily Allen has announced a UK and Ireland arena tour for next summer.
- The Darkness have announced the Band of Brothers Arena Tour, their biggest headline tour in 20 years.
- Scissor Sisters have announced a series of outdoor UK shows for summer 2026, billed as The Kiki Continues.
- Jane McDonald will support her new album, 'Living The Dream', with a UK tour in 2026.
- Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra will tour the UK in 2026.
- Lewis Capaldi has added two new shows to his tour plans next summer.
- The Waterboys featuring Steve Earle have announced UK and Ireland shows billed as The Fisherman's Blues Revue.
- Bonnie Tyler has announced three UK shows for next spring
- The Offspring have confirmed a huge London show for next summer.
- Dermot Kennedy has announced his biggest headline tour to date.
- Holly Johnson has announced major outdoor shows in Scarborough and Halifax for next summer.
- Lorde is the next headliner to be announced for London's All Points East series.
- Danny Brown has announced UK and European shows for next spring.
- Sammy Virji has announced a huge London show for next summer.
- Shreya Ghoshal will bring her Unstoppable Tour to the UK in 2026.
- Ocean Colour Scene have added new stops to their winter 2026 UK tour.
- The Maccabees have announced some big outdoor UK shows for next summer.
- Ward Thomas will tour the UK next year.
- Super Furry Animals will play a fourth show in Wales in 2026.
- The Witcher In Concert will visit UK and Ireland venues in autumn 2026.
- Haçienda Classiçal will headline a major outdoor show in Manchester next summer.
- The Kooks have added a Norwich show to their Inside In / Inside Out 20th Anniversary Tour celebrating their debut album.
- Amy Macdonald has added two new UK shows to her 2026 European tour.
- Alabama Shakes have announced their first UK show in a decade.
- The Proclaimers have been confirmed for next year's Live At Chelsea.
- Basement Jaxx have announced two performances in Scotland for next year.
- Black Coffee has confirmed a very special London show for next spring.
- The Beach Boys have confirmed two big outdoor shows for next summer.
- Katy Perry has added a huge Welsh show to her summer tour plans.
- The Lumineers have announced a summer shows in Scotland.
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