Manic Street Preachers and Suede
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The two hugely influential British bands will kick off a co-headline tour across the UK with a performance at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on October 28 before heading to Leeds' First Direct Arena, Manchester's Co-op Live, London's O2 Arena, Birmingham's Utilita Arena, Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena, Bournemouth's International Centre and Cardiff's Utilita Arena, where they'll play two nights.
The arena run marks the biggest joint venture the bands have taken on to date. Tickets go on general sale at 9.30am on Friday (May 1) - Compare and buy tickets here.
Manics released their latest studio album, and 15th overall, 'Critical Thinking', in early 2025, supporting it with tour dates and festival appearances. They're also set to appear at Metronome Festival in Czechia and INmusic Festival in Croatia in June, followed by a slot at Darker Waves in Huntington Beach, California in November.
Suede put out their 10th studio album, 'Antidepressants', last September, alongside a residency at London's Southbank Centre, before heading out on tour earlier this year. They also have European dates lined up for the summer.
Karol G
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The recent Coachella headliner will take her Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour to North American stadiums this summer and fall, kicking things off on July 24 in Chicago, with dates running through to October 15.
Next up, she'll perform in Montterey, Mexico City and San José, followed by dates across South America in December, January and February, and European shows next summer, including a performance at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on July 6. Tickets are on sale now - Compare and buy tickets here.
Karol G released her latest album, 'Tropicoqueta', in 2025, securing her fourth consecutive number one on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums chart and delivering the largest US streaming week ever for a Latin album by a woman.
Earlier this month, she released a new song titled Después de ti (meaning "after you") featuring Cigarettes After Sex vocalist Greg Gonzalez.
Skye Newman
Skye Newman has announced The Survival Tour for the autumn.
The South London artist will kick off the trek at Bristol's Beacon on November 1, before heading to Wolverhampton, Manchester (for two nights), Edinburgh and Newcastle.
She'll then play her biggest London shows to date at the O2 Academy Brixton on November 12, 13 and 15, before wrapping up the run in Brighton on November 18. Tickets go on general sale at 10am on Friday (May 1) - Compare and buy tickets here.
The new dates follow her run of UK and European shows earlier this month, which sold out in minutes, with the newly announced autumn tour seeing her move to bigger venues.
The BBC Radio 1 Sound of 2026 winner, two-time BRIT nominee and MOBO Award nominee is set to release part two of her debut project, 'SE9', on May 29, following part one that arrived last October. It'll include her February single Walk, as well as the single Woman I Am, which dropped earlier this month.
Prior to the tour, she'll play BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend in Sunderland, Glasgow's TRNSMT festival, Reading and Leeds and Chicago's Lollapalooza.
Editors
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After a run of UK and European festival appearances this summer, the Birmingham band will tour mainland Europe, kicking off on January 26 in Rouen, France, and wrapping up on February 20 in Hamburg, Germany.
The UK and Ireland leg will take place from February 28 to March 12, with stops in Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, Bristol, Southampton and London, where they'll headline the O2 Academy Brixton.
As part of their summer plans, they've also confirmed a new show opening the Warehouse venue at Villa Park in Birmingham on July 9.
Support acts have not yet been revealed. Tickets for all dates go on general sale at 10am BST/11am CEST on Friday (May 1) - Compare and buy tickets here.
Alongside the tour announcement, Editors have shared the new single Call It In, their first since the release of their latest album, 2022's 'EBM'.
Frontman Tom Smith, meanwhile, released his debut solo album, 'There Is Nothing In The Dark Which Isn’t There In The Light', last December and followed it with a UK and European tour earlier this spring.
Steve Backshall
Just in time for half term, the award-winning wildlife presenter will take his Deadly Live! show back across the UK this autumn.
He'll host "the ultimate adventurer experience", based on the BBC Deadly franchise, at arenas in Sheffield, Liverpool, Leeds, Birmingham, London, Cardiff, Brighton and Bournemouth between October 23 and 30, before heading to Stockton Globe on October 31 and Blackpool Opera House on November 1.
The shows promise "heart-pounding adventures", as well as "daring stunts, mind-blowing experiments, and cutting-edge science" as part of a "wildlife spectable" covering both land and sea.
Tickets are on sale now - Compare and buy tickets here.
A League Of Their Own Live
The popular sports-based television show will hit the road in September for its debut live tour.
Former professional footballer Jamie Redknapp will host and team captains Jill Scott (former professional footballer - blue team) and Tony Bellew (former professional boxer - red team) will be joined by show regular and comedian Tom Davis, comedian and football superfan Maisie Adam and former professional footballer Patrice Evra, plus more special guests that will be revealed soon.
The tour, which will see fan-favourite challenges taken on live, will head to arenas in Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Birmingham, Glasgow and London, where they've lined up two nights at the OVO Arena Wembley on September 8 and 9.
Tickets go on general sale at 10am this Friday (May 1) - Compare and buy tickets here.
Also Announced This Week:
- Olivia Rodrigo has announced The Unraveled Tour.
- Raye, Niall Horan, Lola Young and Fatboy Slim are among the names announced for Capital's Summertime Ball.
- Aespa have confirmed the details of their world tour, which is billed as 2026-27 aespa LIVE TOUR - SYNK : COMPLæXITY.
- Eve has announced her first headline UK and European tour, celebrating the 25th anniversary of her album 'Scorpion'.
- Johnny Marr has announced an autumn performance in London, his biggest headline show to date.
- Babyshambles have announced a summer show on the Kent coast.
- Heaven 17 have announced a UK tour for the autumn.
- BINI have announced a return to London later this year.
- Ruel has announced UK and European shows for the autumn.
- Yes have announced the rescheduled UK dates for their Fragile Tour.
- LP has announced a world tour alongside the release of a new single.
- Due to demand, Courtney Barnett has added a second London date to the UK and European leg of her Creature Of Habit Tour.
- Citizen have returned with details of their sixth studio album and accompanying world tour dates.
- The Damned have announced the Final Damnation 50 Tour.
- Levellers have announced a major hometown outdoor exclusive show for the summer.
- Omah Lay will return to London in the autumn.
- Maestro Ilaiyaraaja has announced a London show for the summer.
- Jinkx Monsoon has announced the Speaking Of Witch UK tour.
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