Top Tickets This Week: Stereophonics, Bruce Springsteen, Ateez, Shed Seven, John Bishop
Thursday, 10 October 2024
Written by Jon Stickler
Stereophonics
The Welsh rockers will bring their Stadium Anthems Summer '25 Tour to Belfast's Ormeau Park, Dublin's St. Anne's Park, Cork's Virgin Media Park, Huddersfield's John Smith's Stadium, Glasgow's Bellahouston Park, London's Finsbury Park and Cardiff's Principality Stadium, where they'll conclude the run on July 12.
For the tour, the band promise "no hit left behind", with sets drawing from their extensive back catalogue, as well as including tracks from their new album, which will arrive in 2025, though no further details on the follow-up to 2022's 'Oochya!' have been revealed.
Tickets for the new dates go on general sale at 9am tomorrow Friday (October 11) - Compare and buy tickets here.
Bruce Springsteen
Photo: Rob DeMartin
The Boss and the legendary E Street Band have expanded their 2025 European tour, confirming eight new concerts in cities they haven't yet visited in 2023 and 2024.
In addition to their previously rescheduled dates in Marseille, Prague and Milan, they'll play two dates at Manchester's Co-Op Live on May 17 and 20, and a show at Liverpool's Anfield Stadium on June 4. They'll also make stops in Lille, France on May 24, Berlin, Frankfurt and Gelsenkirchen in Germany on June 11, 18 and 27, respectively, and San Sebastián in Spain on June 21.
Tickets for the dates in France, Spain and Germany are on sale now. Tickets for the UK dates go on general sale at 10am BST on Friday (October 11) - Compare and buy tickets here.
A new Thom Zimny-directed documentary film, Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, will debut on Hulu and Disney+ on October 25, a few days before Springsteen resumes touring in Canada.
The 75-year-old recently released a live album of his September 15 headline performance at New Jersey's Sea.Hear.Now Fest. He put out 'Letter To You', his latest album of original material, in 2020, followed by 2022's 'Only The Strong Survive', a collection of soul classics.
Ateez
The K-Pop group will bring their Towards The Light: Will To Power World Tour to the UK and Europe early next year.
The run will get underway on January 18 at the LDLC Arena in Décines-Charpieu in Lyon, France and wrap up at the ING Arena in Brussels, Belgium on February 25.
It'll feature UK shows at the O2 Arena in London on January 27 and 28 and Manchester's AO Arena on January 30. Tickets for all dates go on general sale at 10am local time on Friday, October 11 - Compare and buy tickets here.
Ateez released their most recent studio album, 'The World EP.Fin: Will', in December 2023, followed by the 'Golden Hour: Part. 1' mini-album this May and several singles, the latest being Royal with BE:FIRST.
Shed Seven
The Yorkshire Britpop legends have announced a show at Scarborough Open Air Theatre on June 14, and Sounds Of The City gigs at Manchester's Castlefield Bowl on July 4 and Leeds' Millennium Square on July 11.
Support in Scarborough will come from Jake Bugg and Cast, while the Manchester and Leeds dates will feature Lightning Seeds and The Sherlocks. Tickets for all dates go on general sale at 9.30am on Friday (October 11) - Compare and buy tickets here.
The band will celebrate their 30th anniversary with a huge UK tour in November and December, with support from The Sherlocks. They also have a number of album launch gigs in the diary for later this month. Tickets are already on sale.
The shows will see the quintet playing career-spanning sets, including tracks from their two 2024 chart-topping albums, 'A Matter Of Time' and 'Liquid Gold'.
John Bishop
Photo: Aemen Sukkar Jiksaw
The Liverpool comic and actor will hit the road next year to celebrate 25 years of stand-up. He'll kick off his 10th stand-up tour at Plymouth Pavilions on October 2, before stops in London, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Leeds, Nottingham, Birmingham, Brighton, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Liverpool, Dublin and Belfast.
The run also includes a special performance on October 13, which sees him return to the intimate Frog And Bucket comedy club in Manchester, 25 years since he performed his first comedy gig there in front of a handful of people.
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