New Wave Artists - Tours, Gigs & Events

The Cure will have confirmed a new Cardiff date for summer 2026

Madness headline The Park Series Leicester in summer 2026.

Level 42 headline Glasgow’s Big Nights Out series in June 2026.

Pet Shop Boys will play non-single album tracks and B-sides from across their career at five special shows at the O2 Academy Brixton in April 2026.

Paul Weller headlines Live At Ludlow Castle in summer 2026.

Squeeze will support their new album with a UK tour in winter 2026

Elvis Costello has announced a handful of UK shows for summer 2026, billed as Radio Soul!: The Early Songs of Elvis Costello, which will see him perform songs from his first 11 albums.

Holly Johnson will headline Live At Chelsea in June 2026.

Echo & The Bunnymen will take a career-spanning set of songs on tour across the UK in spring 2026.

Gary Numan will take over Halifax’s Piece Hall in July 2026

The Stranglers will headline Wakefield’s Tileyard North in August 2026

OMD will headline two shows as part of Glasgow’s Summer Nights at Kelvingrove Bandstand concert series in 2026.

The Human League will headline Rewind Festival South in August 2026

Midge Ure takes his A Man of Two Worlds Tour across the UK in spring 2026

Peter Hook & The Light will headline Glasgow’s Big Nights Out series in June 2026, where they will perform a career-spanning set of original music, Joy Division hits and New Order classics

Tony Hadley will headline Dundee’s Discovery Festival in July 2026

ABC will headline a show as part of Glasgow’s Summer Nights at Kelvingrove Bandstand concert series in 2026.

The Beat are set to embark on a UK tour in October 2026.

Johnny Marr will headline Dublin’s Live At The Iveagh Gardens in July 2026

Paul Young will embark on a tour of the UK and Ireland in spring 2026.

China Crisis have shows lined up across the UK throughout 2026.

From The Jam will embark on an extensive tour of the UK and Ireland throughout the first half of 2026.

The Undertones have added dates in Cardiff and Norwich to their 50th anniversary tour in autumn 2026

Dr Feelgood have UK shows planned between January And April 2026, several of which they co-headline with Nine Below Zero

Heaven 17 have UK shows dotted through spring/summer 2026.

Nik Kershaw will take his Micro Anniversary Tour across the UK in summer 2026.

Toyah will play a series of Christmas shows in December 2026

Hue & Cry will embark on a UK tour in October 2026, with several dates co-headlined by Roachford.

The Blockheads have UK shows scattered throughout 2025.

Lights tours the UK and Europe in May 2026.

Ladytron have announced a trio of intimate English shows for March 2026.

The Blow Monkeys will tour the UK and Ireland in autumn 2026

Thomas Dolby tours the UK in May 2026.

Then Jerico have added Irish dates for February 2026

A Certain Ratio have a headline show at The Garage London lined up for May 2026, as part of Footsteps Festival.

Haircut 100 have announced a UK tour for May 2026.

Sébastien Tellier is set to headline KOKO London on March 23, 2026.

The Godfathers play Leeds Brudenell Social Club in February 2026.

Altered Images will play celebrate 50 years of ’Happy Birthday’ with a UK tour in autumn 2026.

Tom Bailey is set to tour the UK in September 2026.