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TesseracT
Get ready for the next stage of the War Of Being World Tour
Progressive-metal band TesseracT are renowned for their hard riffs, atmospheric sound and intense live shows. The Milton Keynes quintet helped pioneer the djent movement and have released five albums including best-seller Sonder plus their latest title War of Being.
TesseracT return to Europe in 2025 for the second chapter of their War Of Being World Tour. Enlisting French progressive metalcore band Novelists as support, expect a mind-blowing experience as they continue to push metal forward into strange and exciting realms.
“We wanted to visit cities and venues we didn't get the chance to on our first go round, complete with a fresh new set including new songs from War of Being and some deep cuts from our back catalogue… And of course there'll be a whole new stage show!”
📆 Tour Dates:
- Tuesday 11th February 2025: TesseracT - Chalk, Brighton
- Wednesday 12th February 2025: TesseracT - Cambridge Junction
- Friday 14th February 2025: TesseracT - TramShed, Cardiff
- Saturday 15th February 2025: TesseracT - Project House, Leeds
TesseracT tickets go on sale 09:00 Friday 26th July 2024.
The Pretenders
New dates added to their massive autumn tour
Led by the iconic Chrissie Hynde, pop-rock veterans The Pretenders are among the greatest British bands of all time having been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Best known for their No. 1 single "Brass in Pocket", further smash hit singles include "Back on the Chain Gang", "I Go to Sleep" and their festive anthem "2000 Miles".
The Pretenders hit the road once again in October for a tour which sees them play tracks from right across their illustrious career. And now, they add extra dates at Liverpool, York and Sheffield due to popular demand. Support comes from The Picturebooks.
📆 Tour Dates:
- Friday 11th October 2024: The Pretenders - Portsmouth Guildhall
- Saturday 12th October 2024: The Pretenders - Bristol Beacon
- Sunday 13th October 2024: The Pretenders - New Theatre, Oxford
- Wednesday 16th October 2024: The Pretenders - Usher Hall, Edinburgh
- Thursday 17th October 2024: The Pretenders - Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead
- Saturday 19th October 2024: The Pretenders - Connexin Live, Hull
- Sunday 20th October 2024: The Pretenders - Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
- Tuesday 22nd October 2024: The Pretenders - The London Palladium
- Wednesday 23rd October 2024: The Pretenders - The London Palladium
- Thursday 24th October 2024: The Pretenders - The London Palladium
- Saturday 26th October 2024: The Pretenders - Regent Theatre, Ipswich
- Sunday 27th October 2024: The Pretenders - Symphony Hall, Birmingham
- Monday 28th October 2024: The Pretenders - The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
- Wednesday 30th October 2024: The Pretenders - Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
- Thursday 31st October 2024: The Pretenders - York Barbican
- Friday 1st November 2024: The Pretenders - Sheffield City Hall
The Pretenders tickets go on sale 10:00 Friday 26th July 2024.
Newton Faulkner
Catch the famed singer-songwriter on tour this autumn
Acclaimed folk-rock songwriter Newton Faulkner reached double platinum sales with his 2007 debut record Hand Built by Robots which also included his Top 10 hit single "Dream Catch Me". It was the start of an illustrious career that has seen the release of the gold selling second album Rebuilt by Humans and topping the charts with Write It on Your Skin. A festival favourite, Faulkner also recently impressed at Glastonbury on the Avalon Stage.
Now, Faulkner announces a headline tour for 2024 that sees him playing major cities right across the UK.
📆 Tour Dates:
- Saturday 16th November 2024: Newton Faulkner - U.E.A (University Of East Anglia), Norwich
- Sunday 17th November 2024: Newton Faulkner - New Century, Manchester
- Friday 22nd November 2024: Newton Faulkner - Foundry, Sheffield
- Saturday 23rd November 2024: Newton Faulkner - Leeds Beckett Students Union
- Sunday 24th November 2024: Newton Faulkner - XOYO, Birmingham
- Tuesday 26th November 2024: Newton Faulkner - Patti Pavilion, Swansea
- Thursday 28th November 2024: Newton Faulkner - The Marble Factory, Bristol
- Friday 29th November 2024: Newton Faulkner - Islington Assembly Hall, London
Newton Faulkner tickets go on sale 10:00 Friday 26th July 2024.
Sports Team
Get to know their new album Boys These Days
Sardonic indie-rock band Sports Team provide a wry account of middle England, as heard on their Top 10 albums Deep Down Happy and Gulp! The group have earned a Mercury nomination for their debut record and are widely regarded as one of the most vital acts of the new wave of post-punk.
Next year sees the release of their new album Boys These Days. Including lead single I'm In Love (Subaru) which sounds heavily indebted to 80s power ballads, the Cambridge band show off their new material on an Autumn tour. Sports Team tickets are released by Gigantic shortly.
📆 Tour Dates:
- Friday 22nd November 2024: Sports Team - Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
- Sunday 24th November 2024: Sports Team - Trinity Centre, Bristol
- Monday 25th November 2024: Sports Team - O2 Forum Kentish Town, London
Sports Team tickets go on sale 10:00 Friday 26th July 2024.
Nat’s What I Reckon: Mugshot
The award-winning Australian bestselling author and vlogger hits UK stages
Sydney stand-up comedian, rock musician and vlogger Nat’s What I Reckon is a massive viral hit, boasting over 31.94 million views on his YouTube channel. With a stellar array of guest stars, including Dave Grohl, Carl Cox and Yael Stone, Nat discusses mental health issues, provides cooking tutorials and more hilarious content.
Nat’s What I Reckon: Mugshot sees the popular pundit swap the screen for the stage, presenting a hilariously foulmouthed one hour show to live audiences in autumn.
📆 Tour Dates:
- Sunday 3rd November 2024: Nat's What I Reckon: Mugshot - Tobacco Factory, Bristol
- Monday 4th November 2024: Nat's What I Reckon: Mugshot - Academy 2, Manchester
- Tuesday 5th November 2024: Nat's What I Reckon: Mugshot - Glee Club Glasgow
- Thursday 7th November 2024: Nat's What I Reckon: Mugshot - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
- Saturday 9th November 2024: Nat's What I Reckon: Mugshot - Leicester Square Theatre, London
- Monday 11th November 2024: Nat's What I Reckon: Mugshot - Komedia Brighton
- Tuesday 12th November 2024: Nat's What I Reckon: Mugshot - Glee Club Birmingham
Nat’s What I Reckon tickets go on sale 10:00 Friday 26th July 2024.