21Paddy Raff, the Belfast comedian confirms new show at the Liberty Hall Theatre, Dublin on 11 March 2021, tickets on sale Friday (10 July) at 10am from Ticketmaster

20Cliff Richard, The Great 80 Tour has been rescheduled to October 2021,

Sheffield City Hall, 07 Oct
Birmingham Symphony Hall, 09
Manchester The Bridgewater Hall, 11
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 13
Gateshead Sage, 15
Blackpool Opera House, 17
Bournemouth BIC-Windsor Hall, 19
Brighton Centre, 21
London Royal Albert Hall, 23, 24, 26, 27
Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, 29

Tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster (Original tickets remain valid)

19Jack J Hutchinson, plus The Heavy North & The Jupiter Blues at the Zanzibar Club, Liverpool on 21 November 2020, tickets on sale now from Gigantic

18Ben Poole, plus The Jupiter Blues at the Zanzibar Club, Liverpool on 09 October 2020, tickets on sale now from Gigantic

17Mike Ross Band, plus The Ashley Sherlock Band at the Zanzibar Club, Liverpool on 02 October 2020, tickets on sale now from Gigantic

16Erja Lyytinen, plus The Headhunters Blues Band at Jimmys, Liverpool on 13 February 2021, tickets on sale now from Gigantic Ticketmaster Ticketweb

15Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott, rescheduled UK & Ireland tour dates confirmed for April/May 2021,

Galway Leisureland, 02 April
Belfast Ulster Hall, 03
Killarney INEC, 04
Ballybofey Balor Arts Centre, 06
Dublin 3Arena, 07
Dundee Caird Hall, 13
Glasgow The SEC Armadillo, 15
Newcastle Utilita Arena, 16
Liverpool M&S Bank Arena, 17
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena, 19
Hull Bonus Arena, 20-21
Birmingham Utilita Arena, 23
Stoke-On-Trent Victoria Hall, 24
London The SSE Arena, 26 ***NHS CONCERT***
Leicester De Montfort Hall, 27
Nottingham Motorpoint Arena, 29 ***NHS CONCERT***
Leeds First Direct Arena, 01 May
Sheffield City Hall, 02 ***NHS CONCERT***
London Palladium, 10-11

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14Donavon Frankenreiter, the Californian singer-songwriter & surfer to play Dingwalls, London on 30 October 2020, tickets on sale now from AXS

13Sauti Sol, the Kenyan afro-pop band to play February 2021 UK live dates,

Manchester Gorilla, 09 Feb
London O2 Forum Kentish Town, 10
Birmingham The Mill, 11
Bristol Thekla, 12
Leeds The Warehouse, 14

Tickets on sale now and Saturday (11 July) at 10am from Gigantic Ticketmaster Ticketweb See Tickets

12Lucy Deakin, the British artist confirms new spring 2021 UK shows,

Nottingham The Bodega, 31 March
Manchester YES The Pink Room, 01 April
Glasgow The Garage Attic, 02
Bristol The Louisiana, 07
London The Grace, 08
Brighton Komedia Studio, 10
North Shields Tynemouth Surf Cafe, 16

Lucy Deakin

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11White°Dot Cinema Presents, Star Wars & Back To The Future will be screened at the White°Dot Drive-In, Nr Lewes on 25 July & 08 August 2020, tickets on sale now from Gigantic

10All We Are, the band to play February 2021 UK + Dublin shows,

Dublin The Soundhouse, 17 Feb
Manchester Night And Day, 18
Nottingham The Bodega, 19
Leeds Lending Rooms, 20
Bristol Louisiana, 23
London Colours Hoxton, 24
Brighton The Hope And Ruin, 25
Liverpool Arts Club, 26

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9Romesh Ranganathan, rescheduled shows at the Eventim Apollo, London on 07-11 & 14-18 April 2021, tickets on sale now from Eventim AXS Ticketmaster (Original tickets remain valid)

8Killer Queen, rescheduled show at De Montfort Hall, Leicester on 24 February 2021, tickets on sale now from here (Original tickets remain valid)

7Car Park Party, extra Horrible Histories shows added in Chelmsford & Newbury this summer,

Newbury Racecourse, 25 July
Chelmsford City Racecourse, 01 August

Tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster

6Ant Middleton, the Mind Over Muscle Tour of the UK & Ireland has been rescheduled to autumn 2021,

Brighton Centre, 28 Oct
Plymouth Pavilions, 29
Bournemouth Intl Centre, 30
Southend Cliffs Pavilion, 31
Belfast Waterfront, 02-03
Dublin Olympia, 04
Sheffield City Hall, 06
Newcastle O2 City Hall, 07
Nottingham Royal Concert Hall, 08-09
Manchester O2 Apollo, 11
Leeds First Direct Arena, 12
Liverpool M&S Arena, 13
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 16-17
Blackpool Opera House, 19
Birmingham Utilita Arena, 20
Ipswich Regent, 22
London Eventim Apollo, 23
Hull Bonus Arena, 25
Blackburn King Georges Hall, 26
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena, 27
Edinburgh Playhouse, 29

Tickets on sale now from Eventim AXS Ticketmaster See Tickets (Original tickets remain valid)

5Utilita Live From The Drive-In – Wiley Presents Boasty Gang x Seani B, new shows join the line-up at drive-in locations across the UK this summer,

Bolton University of Bolton Stadium, 02 Aug
Leeds East Airport, 03
Bristol Filton Airfield, 04
Liverpool Central Docks, 05
London Colesdale Farm, 06-07
Milton Keynes The National Bowl, 10

Tickets on sale Saturday (11 July) at 10am from Ticketmaster

4The Stunning, rescheduled shows confirmed at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin on 26 March & 16 October 2021, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster (Original tickets remain valid)

3Declan McKenna, the singer-songwriter & musician has announced the Zeros Tour of the UK & Ireland in spring 2021,

Norwich Waterfront, 26 March
Cambridge Junction, 27
Bristol O2 Academy, 28
Cardiff Tramshed, 30
London O2 Academy Brixton, 01 April
Birmingham O2 Academy, 03
Nottingham Rock City, 05
Newcastle O2 Academy, 06
Leeds O2 Academy, 08
Manchester Albert Hall, 09
Glasgow SWG3 Galvanizers, 12
Dublin Olympia Theatre, 15
Cork Cyprus Avenu, 16

Declan McKenna

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2The Covasettes, the rising indie rockers reschedule UK tour dates to February 2021,

Birmingham Sunflower Lounge, 03 Feb
Southampton Heartbreakers, 04
London Camden Assembly, 06
Leeds Oporto, 11
Manchester The Deaf Institute, 12
Newcastle Think Tank Underground, 13
Edinburgh Sneaky Petes, 14

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1Riscas, the surf-indie lads to play new + rescheduled dates in February/March 2021,

Leeds Oporto, 10 Feb
Sheffield Network 2, 11
Manchester The Deaf Institue, 12
Blackpool Bootleg Social, 13
Southampton Heartbreakers, 17
London Notting Hill Arts Club, 18
Birmingham O2 Academy 3, 05 March

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Utilita Live From The Drive In, Lottery Winners & REW!ND Festival plus family shows Dinosaur World Live, The Tiger That Came To Tea, Justin Live!, Dick & Dom, Horrible Histories & Brainiac Live join the line-up at drive-in locations across the UK this summer, tickets on Presale at 10am from Ticketmaster

Tickets on sale Friday (10 July) at 10am from Ticketmaster The Ticket Factory

Porridge Radio, the band are heading to The White Hart Hotel, Manchester on 20 February 2021 as part of their UK tour, more tickets on sale now from Gigantic

The Drive In Club, Eddie Izzard joins the line-up and will head to Brent Cross, London on 26 July 2020, tickets ons ale at 10am from See Tickets

Slyrydes, the punk group from Galway will be live Upstairs At Whelans, Dublin on 05 February 2021, tickets on sale Friday (10 July) at 10am from Ticketmaster

Men I Trust, the Montreal indie band confirms new UK shows for February 2021,

Manchester Gorilla, 13 Feb
London Electric Brixton, 15

men i trust

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Wednesday’s Updates…

16Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, the Australian indie rock band are heading to the O2 Ritz, Manchester on 11 March 2021 as part of their UK tour, more tickets on sale now from Gigantic

15Fur, new + rescheduled shows confirmed for March 2021,

Edinburgh Sneaky Pete’s, 03 March
Birmingham Castle & Falcon, 04
Newcastle Cluny 2, 05
Sheffield Picture House, 06
Manchester The Deaf Institute, 07
Liveprool Phase One, 09
Southampton Heartbreakers, 10
Brighton The Prince Albert, 11
London Oslo, 12
Margate Elsewhere, 13

Tickets on sale now from Gigantic Ticketweb See Tickets (Original tickets remain valid)

14The Von Bondies, new + rescheduled shows confirmed for February 2021,

Leeds The Wardrobe, 05 Feb
Manchester The Deaf Institute, 06
Glasgow King Tuts, 07
Liverpool O2 Academy 2, 09
Brighton Patterns, 10
London O2 Academy Islington, 11

Tickets on sale now from Gigantic Ticketmaster Ticketweb See Tickets (Original tickets remain valid)

13Suzanne Vega, An Evening Of New York Songs And Stories Tour announced for February 2021,

Brighton Theatre Royal, 06 Feb
London Barbican, 07
Liverpool Philharmonic, 08
Birmingham Town Hall, 10

Tickets on sale Friday (10 July) at 10am from Gigantic Ticketmaster See Tickets

12OMD, rescheduled 40th Anniversary Celebration shows at the Royal Albert Hall, London on 14-15 March 2022, tickets on sale now from AXS Ticketmaster (Original tickets remain valid)

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11Slow Pulp, the Madison rockers to play February 2021 UK shows,

Glasgow Hug And Pint, 15 Feb
Manchester YES Basement, 16
London Shacklewell Arms, 18
Brighton The Hope And Ruin, 19

Tickets on sale Friday (10 July) at 10am from Gigantic Ticketmaster Ticketweb See Tickets

10Eliza And The Bear, rescheduled headline shows in London & Manchester confirmed for January 2021,

London The Camden Assembly, 15 Jan
Manchester The Deaf Institute, 16

Tickets on sale now from AXS Ticketmaster Ticketweb See Tickets (Original tickets remain valid)

9Rufus Wainright, the Unfollow The Rules Tour has been rescheduled to October 2021,

Southampton Guildhall, 06 Oct
Newcastle Tyne Theatre, 08
Edinburgh Usher Hall, 09
Manchester Bridgewater Hall, 10
Sheffield City Hall, 12
York Barbican, 13
Cambridge The Corn Exchange, 15
Liverpool Olympia, 16
London Palladium, 18-19
Brighton Dome, 20
Southend Cliffs Pavilion, 22
Exeter The Great Hall, 23
Birmingham Symphony Hall, 23
Oxford New Theatre, 26
Cardiff St David’s Hall, 27

Tickets on sale now from Gigantic Eventim See Tickets (Original tickets remain valid)

8Creeper, rescheduled UK tour announced for March 2021 + venue upgrades in London, Glasgow, Manchester & Leeds,

Brighton Concorde 2, 18 March
London O2 Forum Kentish Town, 19
Birmingham O2 Institute 2, 20
Glasgow The Garage, 22
Manchester O2 Ritz, 23
Leeds Beckett Students Union, 24

creeper

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7I Prevail, The Trauma Tour has been rescheduled to April/May 2021,

Leeds Beckett Students Union, 30 April
Dublin The Academy, 01 May
Glasgow SWG3, 03
Birmingham O2 Institute, 04
London O2 Forum Kentish Town, 06
Bristol O2 Academy, 07
Manchester Academy, 09

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6Fu Manchu, the rock band plus Electric Citizen will head to the UK in September 2021,

Manchester Club Academy, 24 Sept
London Electric Brixton, 25
Glasgow The Garage, 26
Dublin The Button Factoy, 28
Birmingham O2 Institute 2, 29

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5Polo & Pan, the French musical music duo will perform at the Village Underground, London on 19 April 2021, tickets on sale Friday (10 July) at 9am from AXS Ticketmaster Ticketweb See Tickets

4Circa Waves, rescheduled UK tour dates confirmed for March 2021,

Glasgow O2 Academy, 04 March
Liverpool Uni Mountford Hall, 06
Leicester O2 Academy, 09
London O2 Academy Brixton, 10
Keele University SU, 12
Norwich The Waterfront, 13
Cardiff The Tramshed, 14

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3Anton And Erin, the nation’s favourite ballroom couple will pay tribute to some of the world’s greatest icons of entertainment in the Showtime Tour in early 2021, more tickets on sale now from Gigantic

2Lost Voice Guy, Geordie comedian Lee Ridley confirms new show at the Tyne Theatre, Newcastle on 28 March 2021, tickets on sale at 10am from Ticketmaster

1Fleetwood Bac, the tribute act to play the Tyne Theatre, Newcastle on 25 September 2021, tickets on sale at 10am from Ticketmaster

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