5IDLES, the heavy post punk band add a 3rd show at Glasgow Barrowland, on 9th May 2021

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4Erasure announce a UK and Ireland tour for October 2021, including a date at London’s O2 Arena,

SEC Armadillo, Glasgow, Fri 01 Oct 2021
Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Wed 06 Oct 2021
O2 Apollo, Manchester, Sun 10 Oct 2021
Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, Tue 12 Oct 2021
Bournemouth Int’nl Centre, Thu 14 Oct 2021
Utilita Arena, Birmingham, Sat 16 Oct 2021
The O2 Arena, London, Sun 17 Oct 2021
Brighton Centre, Brighton, Mon 18 Oct 2021

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3IDLES, the heavy post punk band add a 4th show at London O2 Academy Brixton, 21st June 2021,

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2Conor Clinch, Dublin’s singer-songwriter announces a show at Whelans Live, Dublin on Friday, 23 April 2021.

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1Sevdaliza , the singer announces a show at Electric Brixton – London for Thur 15 Apr 2021, tickets on sale at 9am on Tuesday from Ticketmaster

Biffy Clyro, huge Scottish summer show announced plus special guests Yungblud, Frank Carter And The Rattlesnakes & Porridge Radio at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow on 25 June 2021, tickets on sale at 9am from Ticketmaster

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Bon Iver, rescheduled tour dates confirmed for autumn 2021 + extra date added in London,

Leeds First Direct Arena, 24 Oct
Glasgow The SSE Hydro, 25
Manchester Arena, 27
Dublin 3Arena, 29
London The SSE Arena Wembley, 01 Nov
London The SSE Arena Wembley, 02 ***EXTRA DATE***

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IDLES, the heavy post punk band announce May/June 2021 UK tour,

Glasgow Barrowland, 07-08 May
Newcastle O2 City Hall, 10
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena, 12
Birmingham O2 Academy, 13
Sheffield O2 Academy, 14
Dublin Vicar Street, 16-17
Manchester O2 Victoria Warehouse, 20
Manchester O2 Victoria Warehouse, 21
London O2 Academy Brixton, 18 June
London O2 Academy Brixton, 19
London O2 Academy Brixton, 20

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Travis, the multi-platinum selling Scottish alt rockers announce spring 2021 UK tour,

Bournemouth O2 Academy, 30 April
Bath Forum, 01 May
Birmingham Symphony Hall, 02
Manchester Albert Hall, 04
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 05
Leeds O2 Academy, 07
Newcastle O2 City Hall, 08
Stoke Victoria Hall, 09
London Roundhouse, 11
Cambridge Corn Exchange, 12

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DMA’s, rescheduled tour dates confirmed for April 2021 + extra date added in Liverpool,

Newcastle Hit The North Festival, 04 April
Southampton O2 Guildhall, 07
Liverpool M&S Bank Arena, 09
London Alexandra Palace, 10
Dublin The Academy, 13-14
Norwich UEA, 16
Hull Bonus Arena, 17

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Melanie C, the singer-songwriter announces 2021 headline tour dates + global album launch shows,

UK Live Stream @ 8pm BST, 01 Oct
Birmingham O2 Institute, 21 May
Glasgow SWG3 TV Studio, 22
Manchester O2 Ritz, 24
London O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, 25

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Chase And Status, the drum and bass outfit confirm new March/May 2021 shows in Manchester & Leeds,

Manchester O2 Victoria Warehouse, 27 March
Leeds O2 Academy, 14 May

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Leo Sayer, rescheduled shows confirmed for next year + new London date announced,

Dublin Bord Gais Energy Theatre, 16 Sept
London Cadogan Hall, 24
Birmingham Town Hall, 23
Holmfirth Picture Drome, 04
Eastleigh Concorde Club, 05

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Camelphat, the DJ duo to play the Custom House Square, Belfast on 07 August 2021, tickets on sale at 9am from Ticketmaster

Fontaines D.C., plus special guests at the Custom House Square, Belfast on 13 August 2021, tickets on sale  at 9am from Ticketmaster

Kodaline, the Irish rock band to play the Custom House Square, Belfast on 20 August 2021, tickets on sale at 9am from Ticketmaster

The Cribs, the Yorkshire indie band announce June 2021 UK tour,

London The Roundhouse, 11 June
Birmingham O2 Institute, 14
Newcastle Boiler Shop, 15
Glasgow SWG3 Galvanizers, 17
Manchester Academy, 18
Halifax Piece Hall, 20

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James Vincent McMorrow, the Irish folk musican announces a string of UK & Ireland shows in March/April 2021,

Galway Leisureland, 16 March
Limerick Live At The Big Top, 18
Belfast Telegraph Building, 19
Glasgow Barrowland, 20
Manchester O2 Ritz, 22
London O2 Academy Brixton, 23
Bristol O2 Academy, 08 April
Birmingham O2 Academy, 09
Dublin Olympia, 17-18

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Elvana, the Elvis Fronted Nirvana outfit confirm new 2021 UK shows,

Oxford O2 Academy, 05 March
Leeds O2 Academy, 06
Dundee Church, 11
Aberdeen Unit 51, 12
Edinburgh Liquid Rooms, 13
Newcastle O2 Academy, 19
Manchester O2 Ritz, 16 April
Leicester o2 Academy, 17
Cardiff Tramshed, 21
Bristol O2 Academy, 22
Birmingham O2 Institute, 23
London O2 Forum Kentish Town, 24
Nottingham Rock City, 30
Norwich Epic Studios, 01 May
Glasgow Barrowlands, 04 June
Belfast Limelight, 19
Leeds Brudenell Social Club, 14 Aug
London O2 Shepherds Bush Empire, 16
Bournemouth O2 Academy, 11 Sept
Brighton Concorde 2, 12
Liverpool O2 Academy, 17
Manchester Lowry, 18
Nottingham Glee Club, 19
Sheffield O2 Academy, 25

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The Lathums, the indie-rock band confirm new Scottish show dates for June 2021,

Edinburgh The Liquid Room, 01 June
Dunfermline PJ Molloys, 03
Dundee Fat Sams, 04
Aberdeen The Lemon Tree, 05

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Vintage Trouble, the American rhythm & blues band announce summer 2021 UK shows,

Leeds Stylus, 27 July
Edinburgh The Queen’s Hall, 28
Liverpool O2 Academy, 29
London Lafayette, 31
Brighton Concorde 2, 02 Aug

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Ben Portsmouth Is Elvis, new show at the O2 City Hall, Newcastle on 27 February 2021, tickets on sale at 9am from Ticketmaster

Ela Minus, the Colombian musician to play Electrowerkz, London on 02 March 2021, tickets on sale at 10am from Gigantic See Tickets

Kelly Lee Owens, new + rescheduled shows confirmed for April 2021,

Glasgow SWG3, 06 April
Manchester Gorilla, 07
Birmingham O2 Institute 2, 09
Brighton Patterns, 11

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Disclosure, the production duo announce the Energy Club Tour for next year,

Newcastle World Headquarters Club, 29 Jan
Bristol The Loco Klub, 30
Brighton Patterns, 06 Feb
Belfast The Limelight, 19
Dublin Index, 20
Leeds Wire, 03 March
Kingston upon Thames Pryzm, 04
Liverpool Invisible Wind Factory Hall, 05
Nottingham The Brickworks, 06
London Werkhaus, 12
London Werkhaus, 13

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Stewart Lee – Snowflake/Tornado, rescheduled tour dates confirmed for next year,

Leeds Playhouse, 01-03 Feb
Nottingham Playhouse, 05-06
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, 07
Cheltenham Town Hall, 09
Cambridge Corn Exchange, 11-12
Manchester Lowry, 23-27
Canterbury Marlowe Tehatre, 02 March
Exeter Northcott Theatre, 05
Yeovil Westlands, 06
Bristol Hippodrome, 07
Huddersfield Lawrence Batley Theatre, 12
Durham Gala Theatre, 13
Newcastle Theatre Royal, 14-15
Carlisle Sands Centre, 16
Glasgow Kings Theatre, 17-18
Cardiff St Davids Gall, 24
Bexhill De La Warr Pavilion, 25
Kingston Rose Theatre, 26
Wakefield Theatre Royal, 19 April
Chester StoryHouse, 20
Bath Forum, 07 May
Poole Lighthouse, 15
Plymouth Theatre Royal, 16
London Royal Festival Hall, 18-23
Southampton Mayflower Theatre, 06 June
Norwich Theatre Royal, 10
Plymouth Theatre Royal, 13
Liverpool Philharmonic, 18
Bradford St Georges Hall, 19
Sheffield City Hall, 20

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Thursday’s Updates…

10Hot Chip – Live in Streamland, the virtual event streaming from Dreamland, Margate on 05 September 2020 @ 7pm, tickets on sale now from AXS

9Trouble, the US doom metal pioneers to play the O2 Academy Islington, London on 14 June 2021, tickets on sale Saturday (29 August) at 10am from Ticketmaster

8Pearl Jamm – PJ30 Celebration Show, the tribute band to play The Garage, London on 27 August 2021, tickets on sale now from Gigantic

7Sarah Klang, rescheduled shows confirmed for April 2021,

London Bush Hall, 07 April
Manchester The Deaf Institute, 08
Leeds Brudenell Social Club, 10

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6Brian Fallon, live stream show announced on 05 September 2020 @ 8pm, tickets on sale now from here

5Bryde, UK tour dates rescheduled to March 2021,

Nottingham The Bodega, 22 March
Edinburgh Sneaky Pete’s, 23
Newcastle Think Tank, 24
Leeds Hyde Park Book Club, 25
Birmingham Cuban Embassy, 26
London Oslo, 27
Guildford The Boileroom, 29
Cardiff Clwb Ifor Bach, 30
Manchester Night & Day, 31

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4The Rifles, the Unplugged Tour has been rescheduled to February 2021,

Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, 04 Feb
Carlisle Brickyard, 05
York The Crescent, 06
Leeds Brudenell Social Club, 11
Stockton-On-Tees Ku, 12
Guildford The Boileroom, 13
Bedford Esquires, 19
Sheffield The Leadmill, 20

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3The Blindboy Podcast, rescheduled shows confirmed at Vicar Street, Dublin on 11 February, 02 March & 07 April 2021, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster (Original tickets remain valid)

2Kwaku Asante, rescheduled show at the Jazz Cafe, London on 18 May 2021, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster Ticketweb See Tickets (Original tickets remain valid)

1Tide Lines, rescheduled show at Whelans, Dublin on 28 April 2021, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster (Original tickets remain valid)

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