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★ Friday’s Updates ★

★22 Huey Morgan, the Fun Lovin’ Criminals star plays his first ever solo show supporting Cash (Johnny Cash Tribute) O2 Academy Islington, London on Friday 10th Feb 2012, onsale from Gigantic

★21 Little Dragon, extra tickets onsale for the NME Awards show at HMV Forum, London on Fri 24th Feb 2012, onsale from Ticketmaster

★20 Sunn O))), the US doom metal band also play Manchester HMV Ritz on Monday 11th June 2012, onsale from Ticketline

★19 Nick Lowe, the singer announces a 5th show at Leicester Square Theatre, London for Sunday 11th Mar 2012 following 4 sell outs, onsale Saturday 9am from Gigantic Ticketline Stargreen

★18 Crippled Black Phoenix, the rock supergroup play Garage London on Thu, 3rd May, onsale from Monday from Stargreen

★17 Christy Moore with Declan Sinnott, Scottish shows added to their 2012 tour,

Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Thursday 8th Nov 2012
Barrowland, Glasgow, Friday 9th Nov 2012
Albert Halls, Stirling, Sunday 11th Nov 2012
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Monday 12th Nov 2012

Tickets onsale from Ticketmaster

★16 Jimmy Carr, Rolf Harris, Ren Harvieu & more added To Camp Bestival 2012 at Lulworth Castle, Dorset, onsale from Ticketline

★15 Frankie Boyle – The Last Days of Sodom, extra show at Liverpool Empire Theatre on Thu 12th July 2012, onsale from Ticketmaster

★14 Mindless Behavior, the boy band’s show upgraded to main room at O2 Academy Islington, London on Monday 20th Feb 2012, onsale from Gigantic Ticketweb

★13 Rumer with Special Guests, To celebrate the launch of The Charlotte Leatherbarrow Foundation, show at HalfMoon Putney, London on Tuesday, March 20th, onsale from Ticketweb

★12 New Order announce a 2nd date at O2 Academy Brixton on May 3rd, onsale from Gigantic Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen

★11 Michael Jackson the Immortal World Tour By Cirque Du Soleil, 3rd date for the stage show at The O2, London on Sun 14th Oct 2012, onsale from Gigantic Eventim Ticketmaster Stargreen

★10 BBC Radio 1′s Hackney Weekend 2012 will take place on Hackney Marshes on 23-24 June 2012, line-up includes Ed Sheeran, Professor Green, Jessie J, Chase & Status, David Guetta, Dappy, Will.i.am, Labrinth, Jack White, Emeli Sande and Lana Del Rey, The Maccabees, Leona Lewis, Plan B, Florence & The Machine, and Tinie Tempah.

Ticket registration opens on Monday 6th Feb at 8.15am and runs until 11pm on Monday 19th March from bbc

★9 Sunn O))), the US doom metal band with Nurse With Wound play at Koko, London on Tuesday 12th June 2012, onsale from Gigantic

★8 Jimmy Cliff plays Indigo2, London on Fri 18th May 2012, onsale from Ticketline Ticketmaster

★7 The Happy Mondays announce a 2nd date at Dublin Olympia, 14th May 2012, onsale from Ticketmaster

★6 Queen with Adam Lambert look set to headline Sonisphere festival 2012 at Knebworth between July 6th-8th, watch this space for confirmations, onsale soon from Ticketmaster

★5 New Order announce a 2nd date at O2 Apollo Manchester on April 27th, onsale from Ticketline Ticketmaster Seetickets

★4 Vintage Trouble, the US soul and rock band line up a date at Bush Hall, London on Sat 2nd June 2012, onsale Tuesday from Gigantic Ticketmaster Ticketweb

★3 M O N E Y announces a show at London St Pancras Old Church on Mon 2nd Apr 2012, onsale on Monday from Ticketmaster

★2 Timber Timbre announces a solo show at Islington Assembly Hall, London for Fri 16th Mar 2012, onsale on Monday from Ticketmaster Stargreen

★1 Annie Mac Presents at Koko London on Sat 14th Apr 2012 feat. Mike Skinner (DJ Set), Joker, Jessie Ware, Monki, onsale from Ticketweb Stargreen Ticketmaster

New Order announce their first UK tour for 6 years,

O2 Apollo Manchester on April 26th
Birmingham Ballroom on April 29th
O2 Academy Brixton on May 2nd
O2 Academy Glasgow on May 5th

Tickets onsale from 9am from Gigantic Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen Seetickets

The Happy Mondays, the Manchester band reform with full original line up, Bez, Gary Whelan, Mark Day, Paul Davies, Paul Ryder, Rowetta and Shaun Ryder hit the road in May. Support comes from Inspiral Carpets,

Newcastle O2 Academy Thursday, 3rd May 2012
Glasgow O2 Academy, Friday 4th May 2012
Manchester MEN Arena Saturday, 5th May 2012
Sheffield O2 Academy Sunday, 6th May 2012
Bournemouth O2 Academy Wednesday, 9th May 2012
London O2 Academy Brixton ,Thursday, 10th May 2012
London O2 Academy Brixton Friday, 11th May 2012
Birmingham O2 Academy Saturday, 12th May 2012
Leeds O2 Academy Thursday, 17th May 2012
Nottingham Rock City, Friday, 18th May 2012
Dublin Olympia, 15th May 2012

Tickets onsale from 9/10am from Gigantic Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb

Drake to headline Wireless 2012 on the Saturday 7th July in Hyde Park, London

Drake, Example, Wiz Khalifa, Professor Green – Saturday 7th July
Rihanna, Jessie J, Calvin Harris, Labrinth, J. Cole, Rizzle Kicks, Kaskade and Flux Pavilion – Sunday 8th July

Drake Tickets onsale from 9am from Gigantic Eventim Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen Remaining tickets for Rihanna onsale now

Michael Jackson the Immortal World Tour By Cirque Du Soleil, 2 dates for the stage show at The O2, London on Fri 12th & Sat 13th Oct 2012, onsale from 9am from Gigantic Eventim Ticketmaster Stargreen – See video of the day for trailer

SBTRKT announces a show at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London on Thursday, October 4th 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketweb Stargreen

Westlife announce a further date at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff for Thursday 10th May 2012, onsale from 9am from Eventim Ticketmaster

The War Of The Worlds – Alive! The New Generation, more Arena shows added,

Cardiff Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, Monday, 3rd Dec 2012
Bournemouth Bournemouth Int’nl Centre, Friday, 14th Dec 2012
Brighton Centre, Monday, 17th Dec 2012

Tickets onsale from 9am from Gigantic Eventim Ticketline Ticketmaster

Guns N’ Roses have announced a show at The O2, Dublin for 17th May 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

The Ting Tings play Scala, London on Tue 28th Feb 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen

Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs announces a show at Koko, London for Wed 23rd May 2012, onsale from 9am from Eventim Ticketmaster Ticketweb

Mrs Brown Rides Again, new date at Motorpoint Arena Sheffield for Tues 18th Sep 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketline Ticketmaster

Nme Awards 2012 takes place at O2 Academy Brixton, London, Wednesday 29th Feb 2012, Noel Gallagher performs, onsale from 9am from Ticketweb Seetickets

Garbage, Shirley Manson, Butch Vig, Steve Marker and Duke Erikson return with a date at Troxy, London on 9th May 2012, onsale from 9am from Gigantic Ticketline Ticketmaster Stargreen

Frightened Rabbit, the indie rock band have announced a 2012 Highlands Tour,

Acoustic Shows

Cafe Continental, Gourock on Wed, 11th April
Perth, Twa Tams, Thu, 12th April (Free Entry)
The Loft, Forres, Fri, 13th April
The Arch Inn, Ullapool, Sat, 14th April
An Tobar, Tobermory, Mull, Sun, 15th April

Full Band Shows

Aviemore, The Old Bridge Inn, Wed, 18th April
Stornoway, An Lanntair, Thu, 19th April
Portree, Community Centre , Fri, 20th April
Strathpeffer, Spa Pavilion, Sat, 21st April
Dunoon, Queens Hall, Sun, 22nd April

Tickets onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster Ticketweb & venues

Pete Murray, the Australian singer announces a show at London Scala for Thursday, 12th Apr 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster Stargreen

Hadouken!, the grime, electronica, dance band look set to tour in April,

Exeter Phoenix on 11th April
Reading Sub 89 on 12th April
Southend Chinnery’s on 14th April
Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms on 15th April
Wrexham Central Station on 16th April
Wolverhampton Slade Rooms on 18th April
Stoke Sugarmill on 19th April
Preston 53 Degrees on 20th April
Hereford Jailhouse on 21st April
York Fibbers on 23rd April
Lincoln Engine Shed on 24th April
Durham Live Lounge on 25th April
Weymouth Pavilion on 27th April

Tickets onsale from 9am from Gigantic Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen

Jodie Marie plays at Bush Hall, London for Thursday, May 17th confirmed, accompanied by a full electric band plus string quartet, onsale from 9am from Ticketweb

Roxanne Emery to play an intimate show at Hoxton Hall London, on Tue 17th Apr 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

Thin Lizzy set to hit the road again in May,

Guildford G Live on Wed 16th May
Liverpool O2 Academy on Fri 18th May
Middlesborough Empire on 20th May
Rock City, Nottingham on 22nd
Bournemouth O2 Academy on Thur 24th May

Tickets onsale from 9am from Gigantic Eventim Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen

Tracer, the Adelaide heavy rock band announce April dates,

O2 Academy Islington 2, London, Tuesday 24th April
The Tunnels, Bristol, Wednesday 25th April
Manchester Academy 3, Thursday 26th April
The Duchess, York, Friday 27th April
The Plug, Sheffield, Saturday 28th April

Tickets onsale from 9am from Gigantic Eventim Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen

Tribes, the four-piece rock band to play a short spring tour,

Brighton The Haunt on April 21st 2012
Norwich Arts Centre on April 22nd 2012
Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms on April 24th 2012
Bristol Thekla on April 25th 2012
London O2 Shepherds Bush Empire on April 27th 2012
Leeds Cockpit on April 29th 2012
Glasgow Oran Mor on April 30th 2012
Manchester Academy 3 on May 1st 2012
Liverpool O2 Academy 2 on May 3rd 2012
Dublin Academy 2 on May 4th 2012
Belfast Stiff Kitten on May 5th 2012
Sheffield Leadmill on May 7th 2012
Nottingham Rescue Rooms on May 8th 2012
Birmingham O2 Academy 2 on May 9th 2012

Tickets onsale from 9am from Gigantic Eventim Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen

Kaas Chante Piaf – Patricia Kaasshow at Royal Albert Hall on 5th November 2012, onsale from 9am from Eventim Ticketmaster Stargreen RAH

Gomez, the indie rockers play April dates, initial shows,

Cardiff Cardiff University, Friday, 20th Apr 2012
Brighton Corn Exchange Brighton, Sunday, 22nd Apr 2012
London Koko Monday, 23rd Apr 2012
53 Degrees, Preston, Tuesday 24th Apr 2012
O2 ABC Glasgow, Wed 25th Apr 2012

Tickets onsale at 9am/ Monday from Gigantic Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb

Lost In the Trees play The Lexington, London on Mon 12th Mar 2012, onsale onsale at 9am from Gigantic Ticketmaster Ticketweb

Hue & Cry (Hot Wire – Full Live Band) London & Bournemouth in May 2012, onsale from 9am from Gigantic Ticketweb

Human League announce ‘XXXV’ UK shows for late autumn,

Brighton Dome Brighton, Fri 23 Nov
Windsor Hall Bournemouth, Sat 24 Nov
Corn Exchange Cambridge Sun 25 Nov
Royal Albert Hall London, Mon 26 Nov
Colston Hall Bristol, Wed 28 Nov
Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, Fri 30 Nov
The Victoria Theatre Halifax, Sat 01 Dec
The Civic Hall Wolverhampton, Sun 02 Dec
Sheffield City Hall, Tue 04 Dec
O2 Academy Glasgow Wed 05 Dec
Newcastle City Hall Fri 07 Dec
Manchester Apollo Sat 08 Dec
Engine Shed Lincoln, Sun 09 Dec
The Forum, Hertfordshire Hatfield, Mon 10 Dec

Tickets onsale from 9am from Gigantic Eventim Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen

Aslan – Celebrating 30 Years, Irish rock band from Dublin announce a homecoming show at Tallaght Stadium Dublin, on Sat 30th June 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

Slow Club, the folk-rock duo announce a big spring tour,

Glasgow King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, April 4th
Aberdeen Lemon Tree, April 5th
Stockton Georgian Theatre, April 6th
Wakefield Hop, April 7th
Manchester Ruby Lounge, April 9th
Hull Fruit, April 11th
Sheffield Queens Social Club, April 13th
Darlington Inside Out, April 14th
Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms, April 29th
Southampton Joiners, April 30th
Exeter Cavern, 1st May
Brighton Haunt, 2nd May
Cambridge St Paul’s Church, 5th May
Winchester Railway Tavern, 6th May
Reading Sub89, 7th May
Bristol Fleece, 8th May
Bath Moles, 9th May
Birmingham Hare and Hounds, 10th May

Tickets onsale from 9am from Gigantic Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen

Mindless Behavior play O2 Academy2 Islington, London on Monday 20th Feb 2012, onsale from 9am from Gigantic

Pressure Clubnight – Two Door Cinema Club DJ Set at Nottingham Rescue Rooms on Tue 14th Feb 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

Disney Live! Mickey’s Magic Show across the UK this summer,

Aberdeen Exhibition Centre, Friday 6th Jul 2012
Aberdeen Exhibition Centre, Saturday 7th Jul 2012
Aberdeen Exhibition Centre, Sunday 8th Jul 2012
Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Wednesday 11th Jul 2012
Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Thursday 12th Jul 2012
Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Friday 13th Jul 2012
Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Saturday 14th Jul 2012
Braehead Arena, Glasgow, Sunday 15th Jul 2012
Capital FM Arena, Nottingham, Friday 20th Jul 2012
Capital FM Arena, Nottingham, Saturday 21st Jul 2012
Capital FM Arena, Nottingham, Sunday 22nd Jul 2012
National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, Wednesday 25th Jul 2012
National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, Thursday 26th Jul 2012
National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, Friday 27th Jul 2012
National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, Saturday 28th Jul 2012
National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, Sunday 29th Jul 2012
The Lowry, Salford, Wednesday 1st Aug 2012
The Lowry, Salford, Thursday 2nd Aug 2012
The Lowry, Salford, Friday 3rd Aug 2012
The Lowry, Salford, Saturday 4th Aug 2012
The Lowry, Salford, Sunday 5th Aug 2012
Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield, Tuesday 14th Aug 2012
Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield, Wednesday 15th Aug 2012
Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Friday 17th Aug 2012
Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Saturday 18th Aug 2012
Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Sunday 19th Aug 2012
Brighton Centre, Thursday 23rd Aug 2012
Brighton Centre, Friday 24th Aug 2012
Brighton Centre, Saturday 25th Aug 2012
Brighton Centre, Sunday 26th Aug 2012
Liverpool Echo Arena, Wednesday 29th Aug 2012
Liverpool Echo Arena, Thursday 30th Aug 2012
Liverpool Echo Arena, Friday 31st Aug 2012
Liverpool Echo Arena, Saturday 1st Sep 2012
Liverpool Echo Arena, Sunday 2nd Sep 2012

Tickets onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

The PCP Showcase Feat: Twins of Twins, Ja Vinci, Black Rhyno, Mills *9, Rushan & Pretty Capone at O2 Academy Brixton, London, Sunday 1st Apr 2012, onsale from 9am from Gigantic

Danny Bhoy announces more shows for autumn 2012,

Theatre Royal, Wakefield, Friday 21st Sep 2012
Cheltenham Town Hall, Tuesday 2nd Oct 2012
Assembly Rooms, Derby, Saturday 6th Oct 2012
Sheffield City Hall and Memorial Hall, Wednesday 17th Oct 2012
The Junction, Cambridge, Thursday 25th Oct 2012
The Core Theatre at Corby Cube, Saturday 27th Oct 2012
Huntingdon Hall Worcester, Wednesday 31st Oct 2012

Tickets onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster Ticketline

The Wizard of Oz - an Easter Pantomime at York Barbican Centre in April 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

Knife Party at The Stiff Kitten, Belfast on Sat 31st Mar 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

Daniel Johnston plays Empire Music Hall, Belfast on Wed 4th Apr 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

Billy Lockett, date at King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow on Thu 5th Apr 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

Andy Zaltzman – Armchair Revolutionary at The Ironworks, Inverness on Sun 1st July 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

Wet Nuns at The Berkeley Suite, Glasgow on Sat 3rd Mar 2012, onsale from 9am from Ticketmaster

Parklife will return to the Manchester stage on June 9th and 10th 2012, tickets & headliners TBC on Wednesday

A Place To Bury Strangers announce a May tour,

London, Cargo on 8th May
Birmingham, Hare & Hounds on 9th
Manchester, Sound Control on 10th
Glasgow, King Tuts on 11th
Newcastle, Cluny on 12th
Leeds, Cockpit on 13th

Tickets onsale 9am/ shortly from Ticketline Ticketmaster Ticketweb Stargreen

One Direction thank fans and hint at 2013 tour, “Thank you for all of your support and thank you all for coming to the tour and those of you that didn’t get to come – maybe we’ll do a tour next year and you’ll get to pop along.” watch this space.

★ Wednesday’s Updates ★

Olly Murs, excellent side stage tickets released for his shows at The O2 London, on Sat 4th & Sun 5th Feb 2012, onsale at Ticketmaster

Hard-Fi join Dizzee Rascal & more at Splendour festival 2012 at Wollaton Park, Nottingham on July 21st 2012, also playing are Razorlight, Katy B and The Levellers & more, onsale from 9am from Gigantic Eventim Ticketline

Nicole Scherzinger Plus Angel & Mindless Behaviour, stall seats onsale from O2 Apollo Manchester on Wednesday, 22nd Feb 2012, onsale from Gigantic

You Me At Six, standing tickets released for the shows atO2 Apollo Manchester on Wed 28th & Thurs 29th Mar 2012, support comes from Kids in Glass Houses, Mayday Parade, onsale from Ticketmaster

Sting – Back To Bass, stalls tickets released for the show at O2 Apollo Manchester, onsale from Ticketmaster

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, side stage tickets onsale for the show at The O2, London, Sun 26th Feb 2012, onsale from Ticketmaster

Osaka Monaurail, Japan’s premier Funk band play at Jazz Cafe, London on Wed 11th Apr 2012, onsale from Ticketmaster

Lebara Mobile UK Asian Music awards 2012 at Wembley Arena, London on Thu 25th Oct 2012, onsale from Ticketmaster

Olly Murs, extra Stalls seats released for both dates at Brighton Centre next week, onsale from Ticketmaster

Michael McIntyre will be appearing at Childish Things – Oxford New Theatre Feb 28th & 29th 2012, onsale from Helenanddouglas

Noel Gallagher’s Highflying Birds Official Aftershow Party Featuring Paul Gallagher (DJ set) & The Rifles (DJ set) at The Other Room, Birmingham on Thursday 1st Mar 2012, onsale from Gigantic

Alan Davies ‘Life is Pain’ tour, Extra seats released in Oxford, Ipswich, Newcastle, Nottingham and Liverpool, onsale from Ticketmaster

An evening with Paul Gascoigne at Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel on Sat 22nd Sept 2012, onsale from Ticketline

Honeyfest 2012 feat. Dr Dee (project by Damon Albarn) Dry the River, Raghu Dixit, Nick Harper, Cut a Shine, Kidnap Alice & more in Wiltshire on Saturday, April 14th 2012, onsale from Ticketweb

Skrillex, standing tickets released for the show at O2 Academy Liverpool for Tuesday, February 14th 2012, Oxford & Leeds also onsale from Ticketweb

Brother Ali, the US hip hop artist featuring Grieves & Budo show at Xoyo London on Thursday, May 10th 2012, onsale from Ticketweb

An Appointment with The Waterboys, more UK dates added

Bournemouth Pavilion Sunday, 20 May 2012
Guildford G-Live Monday, 21 May 2012
Birmingham Symphony Hall Tuesday, 22 May 2012

Tickets onsale on Saturday

Howler play Manchester Club Academy on Mon 7th May, onsale from Ticketline