13The Comedy Store – Nina Conti, live comedy at the O2 Forum Kentish Town, London on 14 November 2020, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster

12Quickly Kevin: Live On Your Laptop, Quarter Final 2 Forde v Craine will take place on Off The Kerb Online, London on 25 October @ 8pm, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster

11G4, the Christmas Tour has been rescheduled to 2021,

Rochester Cathedral, 16 Nov
Guildford Cathedral, 17
Exeter Cathedral, 18
Swansea Brangwyn Hall, 19
Wells Cathedral, 20
Ely Cathedral, 23
Blackburn King George’s Hall, 24
York Minster, 25
Peterborough Cathedral, 26
St Albans Cathedral, 27
Coventry Cathedral, 30
Hereford Cathedral, 01 Dec
Christchurch Priory, 02
Arundel Cathedral, 03
Hull City Hall, 07
Ayr Town Hall, 08
Durham Cathedral, 09
Boston St Botolph’s Church, 10
Liverpool Cathedral, 11
Sheffield City Hall, 14
Manchester Monastery, 15
Stoke-on-Trent Victoria Hall, 16
Derby Cathedral, 17
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral, 18
Bradford TBC, 21
Norwich The Halls, 22
Oxford Town Hall, 23

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

10The Undercover Hippy, new + rescheduled dates will take place in April 2021,

Milton Keynes The Craufurd Arms, 07 April
Exeter Phoenix, 09
Sheffield The Greystones, 13
Stourbridge Katie Fitzgeralds, 15
Bristol The Fleece, 21
Oxford O2 Academy 2, 22
London O2 Academy 2 Islington, 23
Southampton The 1865

Tickets on sale now and Thursday (22 October) at 10am from Gigantic Ticketmaster Ticketweb See Tickets

9Psycho Village, new shows confirmed for May 2021,

Swansea The Bunkhouse, 20 May
Bridgwater The Cobblestones, 22

Tickets on sale now from Gigantic

8Laughter Loft Presents Upstairs, Downstairs, plus Giggles In The Garden Special Event on Monday night’s at The Black Horse, Leicester on 26 October – 30 November 2020, tickets on sale now from Gigantic

7The Comedy Store – Eddie Izzard, plus full supporting bill at the O2 Forum Kentish Town, London on 23-24 October 2020, tickets on sale at 10am from Ticketmaster Ticketmaster

6Grandbrothers, the immersive piano/electronic duo to play EartH, London on 28 March 2021, tickets on sale now from Gigantic See Tickets

5While She Sleeps, the metalcore outfit confirm new UK shows for May 2021,

Glasgow Stereo, 02 May
Leicester O2 Academy 2, 06
Birmingham Asylum, 07
Bridgend Hobos, 08
Leeds The Key Club, 14
London The Underworld, 19
Brighton Chalk, 23

Tickets on sale Monday (26 October) at 9am from Gigantic Ticketmaster Ticketweb See Tickets

4The Ocean At The End Of The Lane, the Olivier-nominated play will transfer to the West End’s Duke Of York’s Theatre, London on 26 October 2021 – 12 February 2022, tickets on sale now from Gigantic Ticketmaster ATG Tickets See Tickets

3Mo Gilligan & Friends, new run of shows announced at the O2 Forum Kentish Town, London on 06, 13, 20, 27 November + 04, 11 December 2020, tickets on sale Friday (23 October) at 10am from Ticketmaster

2Blondie, the legendary New Yorkers announce the Against The Odds UK Tour for November 2021 plus special guests Garbage,

Liverpool M&S Bank Arena, 06 Nov
Birmingham Utilita Arena, 08
Manchester AO Arena, 09
Hull Bonus Arena, 11
Nottingham Motorpoint Arena, 12
Brighton Centre, 14
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena, 16
London The O2, 18
Glasgow The SSE Hydro, 20
Leeds First Direct Arena, 21

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1Kylie: Infinite Disco, the worldwide performance spectacular featuring new tracks plus some very special Kylie classics will be streamed on 07 November @ 8pm GMT, tickets on sale Wednesday (21 October) at 9am from here

Rag’N’Bone Man, + very special guest John Newman + Will & The People will be live at Kenwood House, London on 20 June 2021, tickets on Presale at 9am from AXS Ticketmaster

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Tickets on sale Thursday (22 October) at 9am from AXS Ticketmaster

James Bay, brand new live stream show announced from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, London on 21 October 2020, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster

Yungblud, the singer-songwriter announces run of intimate acoustic shows for spring 2021,

Kingston Pryzm, 29 March
Southampton 1896, 30
Brighton Chalk, 31
Sheffield Foundry, 01 April
Leeds Beckett Uni, 02
Dundee Fat Sam’s, 04
Coventry Empire, 06

Tickets on sale at 11am from here

Daniel Sloss, the comedian will bring his HUBRIS show to the Beacon Foyer, Bristol on 06 November 2020, tickets on sale at 10am from here

Monday’s Updates…

20JARV IS, rescheduled live dates confirmed for May/June 2021,

Bristol Marble Factory, 31 May
Birmingham O2 Institute, 01 June
Glasgow Barrowlands, 03
London The Roundhouse, 05
Liverpool Invisible Wind Factory, 07
Manchester Albert Hall, 08

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

19Waterparks, the Houston trio confirm UK tour dates for summer 2021,

Bristol O2 Academy, 24 June
Birmingham O2 Academy, 25
Leeds O2 Academy, 26
Manchester Academy, 27
Glasgow O2 Academy, 29
Nottingham Rock City, 30
London O2 Academy Brixton, 01 July

Tickets on sale Friday (23 October) at 9am from Gigantic Ticketmaster Ticketweb See Tickets

18Toto, one-off livestream show announced on 21 November 2020, tickets on sale from midnight tonight here

17Ezra Furman, livestream concert announced from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston on 01 November 2020, tickets on sale now from here

16SDH – Semiotics Department Of Heteronyms, the post-punk electronic duo + Anatomy will be live at The Waiting Room, London on 06 May 2021, tickets on sale now from Gigantic Ticketmaster Ticketweb

15Another Sky, rescheduled dates confirmed for 2021 + Manchester venue change,

Oxford The Bullingdon, 20 May
Cardiff Clwb Ifor Bach, 21
Manchester Star & Garter, 22
Brighton The Hope And Ruin, 27
Bristol Lousiana, 28
Birmingham The Sunflower Lounge, 29
Glasgow King Tuts, 31
Newcastle Think Tank Underground, 01 June
Leeds Hyde Park Book Club, 02
London EartH, 05

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

14Hans Zimmer Live, the acclaimed film score composer reschedule tour dates to March 2022,

Dublin 3Arena, 20 March
London The O2, 23
Manchester AO Arena, 24

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

13The Smashed In Pumpkins, the tribute band to play the Firebug, Leicester on 20 November 2020, tickets on sale now from Gigantic

12Britpop Lives Forever, the socially distant club event will take place at the Firebug, Leicester on 21 November 2020, tickets on sale now from Gigantic

11Jimmy Carr, extra date added to his Terribly Funny tour at the Guildhall, Portsmouth on 17 December 2020, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster (Socially distanced event)

10Good, David Tennant will star in Dominic Cooke’s production for a limited season at The Harold Pinter Theatre, London on 21 April – 17 July 2021, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster ATG Tickets See Tickets

9Andrew Cushin, the rising local singer-songwriter confirms new headline show at Riverside, Newcastle on 12 March 2021, tickets on sale Wednesday (21 October) at 10am from Gigantic Ticketmaster See Tickets

8Black Midi, new socially distanced shows at the Jazz Cafe, London on 12, 25 November & 12 December 2020, tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster Ticketweb

7The Ataris, rescheduled UK show dates confirmed for autumn 2021,

London The Underworld, 23 Oct
Guildford The Boileroom, 24
Bristol The Fleece, 26
Swansea The Bunkhouse, 27
Stafford Redrum, 28
Newcastle Think Tank, 29
Sheffield O2 Academy 2, 31
Manchester Academy 3, 02 Nov

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

6Marillion, the alt rockers announce The Light At The End Of The Tunnel Tour for November 2021,

Hull City Hall, 14 Nov
Edinburgh Usher Hall, 15
Cardiff St David’s Hall, 17
Manchester Bridgewater Hall, 18
Cambridge Corn Exchange, 20
Birmingham Symphony Hall, 21
Liverpool Philharmonic, 23
Bath Forum, 24
London Eventim Apollo, 26-27

Tickets on sale Friday (23 October) at 10am from Gigantic Eventim AXS Ticketmaster See Tickets

5Michael Ball & Alfie Boe, the musical duo are heading out on tour in 2021 in support of new album ‘Together At Christmas’,

Birmingham Resorts World Arena, 29 Nov
Liverpool M&S Bank Arena, 30
Brighton Centre, 02 Dec
Bournemouth Intl Centre, 04
Dublin 3Arena, 06
Belfast SSE Arena, 07
Leeds First Direct Arena, 09
Aberdeen P&J Live, 11
Glasgow Hydro, 12
Newcaslte Utilia Arena, 15
Manchester AO Arena, 16
Nottingham Motorpoint Arena, 18
London The O2, 19

Tickets on sale Friday (30 October) at 9am from AXS Ticketmaster The Ticket Factory See Tickets

4Forest Live – Madness, plus The Farm & Emily Capell confirm new shows for June 2021,

Tetbury Westonbirt Arboretum, 12 June
Suffolk Thetford Forest, 19

Tickets on sale Friday (23 October) at 9am from Gigantic Eventim

3Keane, the band will be live at the Open Air Theatre, Scarborough on 09 July 2021, tickets on sale Friday (23 October) at 9am from Ticketmaster

2UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell And Astro, new headline show at the Open Air Theatre, Scarborough on 19 June 2021, tickets on sale Friday (23 October) at 9am from Ticketmaster

1Ricky Warwick And The Fighting Hearts, the rockers to play new live shows in April/May 2021,

Cambridge Junction 2, 28 April
Norwich Waterfront, 29
Islington O2 Academy, 02 May
Newcastle University SU, 04
Belfast Limelight 2, 06
Wolverhampton KK’s Steel Mill, 13
Nottingham Rescue Rooms, 20

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