Concerts

Metallica caused ‘seismic activity’ to be recorded after their show in Virginia this weekend.

Metallica set causes small earthquake, seismologists confirm

Picture dated 1978 of British punk rockers from the band The Clash, Joe Strummer (R), Mick Jones (C) and Paul Simonon.

When The Clash’s sound of discontent toured the UK on this day in 1977

Sam Ryder pictured at AIR Studios in Hampstead, London, during musical rehearsals

Critically ill children live their dreams and perform at Disneyland

Neil Young has revealed there will be no platinum ticket sales for his upcoming tour, drawing inspiration from The Cure's Robert Smith (right)

Neil Young reveals no ‘platinum’ ticket sales on his upcoming tour

Mariah Carey is set to perform one UK show this year, with pop royalty playing at the Royal Sandringham Estate.

Mariah Carey set to perform one-off UK show this summer

Morrissey has announced a three-date tour of the UK later this year.

Morrissey announces three-date UK tour in June 2025

What are the odds of picking up a ticket to see Queen Bey during her four UK shows?

What’s the probability of getting tickets to see Beyoncé in London?

Dave Grohl is set to perform for the first time after his announcement he fathered a child out of wedlock.

Dave Grohl set to return to performing at SNL’s anniversary concert

Sting has had to cancel several US appearances this week due to doctors advice.

Sting forced to cancel shows and awards appearance due to illness

Ahead of Sabrina Carpenter's UK tour, how much are resale tickets currently going for in the event FOMO catches up with you?

Where can you find the cheapest tickets to see Sabrina Carpenter?

After her record-breaking tour on the United Kingdom in 2024, which area in the country has the most Taylor Swift fans per-person?

The UK areas with the biggest 'Swifties' named

This is where the majority of Swifties live in the UK, according to ticket sales 🎶👑

Benjamin Jackson

A new year, a new month and a new raft of Glastonbury Festival rumours to tide you over until resale tickets go on sale in Spring.

Eminem, Stevie Wonder and the other rumoured acts playing Glasto 2025

The UK Government has revealed plans to combat both price gouging for resale tickets to events across the country and a look into the practice of "dynamic pricing."

Price of resale tickets will soon be capped - what you need to know

Music and Tickets writer Benjamin Jackson dusts off the New Years cobwebs to talk about what his favourite show of 2024 was - and what he's looking forward to in 2025.

The best gig I went to in 2024 and what I’m looking forward to in 2025

Here's our guide to some of the biggest tours coming to the United Kingdom in 2025 - that have been announced so far.

25 of the biggest tours taking place across the UK in 2025 - so far

You won’t believe the price of some of the VIP Coldplay concert tickets

How to get the best prices on an unforgettable VIP concert experience

Axl Rose and Slash

Guns N’ Roses set to perform in the UK as part of 2025 World Tour

Adam Ant has thrilled fans close to Christmas by announcing not only the rescheduled dates for his 'AntMusic' tour, but six new dates to take place in 2025 too.

UK artist reassures fans he's 'fine and dandy' after rescheduling tour

Lana Del Rey has announced a series of UK stadium shows for 2025.

Lana Del Rey announces UK stadium tour for 2025

The Pogues have announced their first headline UK tour in 13 years is set to take place in Spring 2025.

The Pogues announce 2025 UK tour to celebrate 'Rum Sodomy & the Lash'

New podcast, 'Wise Words', caters exclusively for retirees - presented by David Hamilton

Over-65 spends less than an hour a day talking to other people

For one solo gigger, Lily Dimelow, the experience of attending a show alone has led to meeting new people who have shared interests in the bands she's has gone to see.

'I've been to four gigs alone - here's why I'd do it again'

English Teacher, Paul Heaton and Slipknot are just some of the remaining concerts set to take place across the Yorkshire region before the end of 2024.

27 concerts still to come in Yorkshire in 2024 - including The Horrors

Nouvelle Vague celebrate 21 years with a series of UK tour dates taking place in November 2025.

New-wavers Nouvelle Vague set to tour the United Kingdom in 2024

A poll of 2,000 adults also found almost half have been targeted by a suspected scam in the last 12 months.

Top 10 growing scams of 2024

Scissor Sisters are venturing back out on the road in 2025 as they celebrate the anniversary of their debut album.

Huge noughties group confirm reunion with tour across the UK

Dionne Warwick returns to the United Kingdom in 2025 with a speaking tour chronicling her life.

Dionne Warwick to return to the UK in 2025

A recent survey has concluded the most ideal price point musicians should consider selling their merchandise to their fans for.

How much are fans willing to pay for music merchandise?

Survey suggests the “sweet” pricing point for musicians selling merchandise 💲💲

Benjamin Jackson

Singer of English electronic dance music band 'The Prodigy', Maxim (R) performs onstage in the Iconica Fest Sevilla music festival, on July 9, 2024, in Seville.

Where to catch The Prodigy during their 2024 UK tour

Dua Lipa’s world tour announcement has left some UK fans stunned over a lack of additional locations outside of London and Liverpool.

Fans left fuming over apparent Dua Lipa "snub" after tour announcement

Olly Murs is set for a Springtime tour of the United Kingdom in 2025, and he's bringing '00s pop stars Blue along for the dates in question

Olly Murs set to tour the UK in 2025; where is he performing?

British rhythm and blues legends The Manfreds are set to bring their "Maximum Rhythm N Blues" tour to 28 cities across Autumn 2025.

The Manfreds announce 30 date UK tour for 2025 - how to get tickets

Green Day were forced to leave the stage during their most recent performance on the “Saviors” tour due to a safety issue.

Green Day abandon set midway through song due to safety issues

Adele performing at Hyde Park in July 2022.

Watch: Adele announces she will take indefinite break from music

Busted are performing at the Scarborough Open Air Theatre tonight (August 31). Photo:Jon Rhodes

Busted: All you need to know about tonight's Scarborough Open Air Theatre show

Becky Hill will be performing at the Scarborough Open Air Theatre tonight (August 29). Photo:Jon Rhodes.

All you need to know about Becky Hill's Scarborough Open Air Theatre show

6 top tips to make sure you get Oasis tickets

[L-R] Nick Cave, Rag 'N' Bone Man, Paul Heaton and PJ Harvey are just some of the names set to perform shows across Yorkshire before the end of 2024.

19 concerts set to tour Yorkshire before the end of 2024

Korn is coming to Scarborough Open Air Theatre tonight (August 8).

KORN: All you need to know about tonight's Scarborough Open Air Theatre show

Bill Bailey will be coming to the Scarborough Open Air Theatre tonight (August 02).

Bill Bailey: All you need to know about the Scarborough Open Air Theatre show

Sabrina Carpenter's 2025 UK Tour is about to go on sale this week; Benjamin Jackson looks at what else he could have spent money on after purchasing a pre-sale ticket (Credit: Getty/Canva)

Explainer What a ticket to Sabrina Carpenter’s UK show could also buy you

Enter Shikari's Rou Reynolds (inset) is set to tour the United Kingdom in 2025 as part of Jeff Wayne's iconic music, "The War of The Worlds." (Credit: The War of The Worlds/Paul Haries)

Enter Shikari’s Rou Reynolds leads the cast for The War of The Worlds

Madness are coming to Scarborough Open Air Theatre tonight (July 12). Photo: Perou.

Madness: All you need to know about tonight's Scarborough Open Air Theatre show

Liam Fray of Courteeners: the group are set to announce a UK tour in support of their upcoming album "Pink Cactus Cafe" - but how to avoid missing out on tickets? (Credit: Getty Images)

Sign up for Courteeners tickets before they announce their UK tour

T'Pau, pictured here in 1988, are set to tour the UK in late 2024, with the majority of their dates in support of The Human League's "Generations" tour. (Credit: Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Iconic ‘80s pop act announce comeback with major UK tour

It’s going to be a big nostalgia trip 📆

Benjamin Jackson

JLS are coming to Scarborough Open Air Theatre tonight (July 11).

JLS: All you need to know about tonight's Scarborough Open Air Theatre show

Writer Benjamin Jackson shares his experience of the first time he saw Garbage perform in concert, ahead of their performance this weekend at TRNSMT 2024 (Credit: Getty Images/Provided)

I saw this TRNSMT act in 1999 - here's what to expect at the festival Benjamin Jackson

Travis Scott performs during Michael Rubin's 2023 Fanatics Super Bowl Party; the “Astroworld” musician is set to perform two dates in the UK this week despite being arrested in June 2024 in Miami (Credit: Getty Images)

Controversial US rapper will still perform in the UK despite arrest

Rock and roll icon Paul Weller is set to play at Scarborough Open Air Theatre tonight (July 7). Photo: Nicole Nodland.

All you need to know about Paul Weller's show at Scarborough Open Air Theatre

Fatboy Slim is set to play at Scarborough Open Air Theatre tonight (July 6).

All you need to know about Fatboy Slim at Scarborough Open Air Theatre tonight

Rick Astley is performing at Scarborough Open Air Theatre tonight (July 5). Photo: Peter Neill/Jon Rhodes

Rick Astley: All you need to know about tonight's Scarborough show

Sam Fender, Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift are likely candidates to perform at Glastonbury 2025 - but who is the bookies' favourite for the Pyramid Stage next year? (Credit: Getty Images)

Who are the current favourites to headline Glastonbury 2025?

Del Amitri have added a series of tour dates in England for Winter 2024, adding to those already announced in Scotland (Credit: Provided)

Scottish legends Del Amitri announce more dates for Winter 2024 tour

Pearl Jam looks to continue their European tour this week with dates in Barcelona. But fans who were affected by the last-minute cancellations of Eddie Vedder (pictured) and company are seething still about the 11th-hour move - and now a series of art prints of the shows that didn't occur going on sale (Credit: Getty/Canva/X)

Pearl Jam fans sound off over tour cancellations & art prints on sale

Ann Wilson from Heart is undergoing treatment for cancer, leading to a "pause" in their UK shows including this evening's performance in Birmingham (Credit: Getty Images)

Band announce 'pause' on their UK tour with gigs postponed

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