Concerts

Sir Mick Jagger with his longtime girlfriend Melanie Hamrick

Melanie Hamrick defends 44-year age gap between her and Mick Jagger

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

Metallica set causes small earthquake, seismologists confirm

Layne Staley (Left) and Jerry Cantrell (Rt.) of Alice in Chains performing at the San Jose State Event Center in San Jose Calif. on April 11th, 1993.

Alice In Chains cancels show due to medical emergency after soundcheck

Singer Morrissey performs April 23, 2004 - he recently postponed gigs due to ill health

Morrissey health update: Music star postpones shows due to ‘sinusitis’

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

Critically ill children live their dreams and perform at Disneyland

Claudia Winkleman will host a Traitors themed night at the Proms

Claudia Winkleman to host The Traitors concert at BBC Proms 2025

Jin of BTS has officially announced his first solo tour, which includes two highly anticipated UK dates in London this August.

BTS star Jin announces first solo concerts

Fontaines D.C.

Fontaines D.C. cancels concerts for "urgent medical attention"

Billy Joel

Legendary singer postpones show due to medical condition

St David’s Day or ‘Dydd Gŵyl Dewi’ in Welsh.

Wales celebrates St David’s Day

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

Paquita la del Barrio has died aged 77

Music legend and female icon Paquita la del Barrio dies at home, 77

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?

Van Morrison has announced concerts in the UK

Van Morrison tour: Music star announces “rare run of UK performances"

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
The former Police frontman was set to receive a lifetime achievement award this week
Benjamin Jackson

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

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

Raves were Brits’ favourite way to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2024, says events ex...

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

Paul McCartney performs at the Co-op Live in Manchester.

Watch: Paul McCartney pays tribute to John Lennon at UK show

Sam Fender on stage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Friday, December 13, 2024. Photo by David Jackson.

Sam Fender cancels shows over health issues

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
After originally planning to tour this year, Adam Ant has revealed rescheduled and new tour dates for 2025 🎶
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Princess of Wales sends emotional Christmas message

Sleep Token have a date with Glasgow.

I went to see Sleep Token & saw the most unique show I've ever seen

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

Lana Del Rey announces UK stadium tour for 2025

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'

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

The Lathums are heading back out on the road in 2025, in support of their new album Matter Does Not Define.

The Lathums to hit the road in support of new album in 2025

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?

Ringo Starr has been forced to cancel remaining tour dates due to illness

The Beatles legend Ringo Starr cancels tour dates due to "illness"

The Lumineers are set to release their fifth studio album in 2025, with a series of European tour dates - including the UK - in preperation for the upcoming release.

The Lumineers announce 2025 UK tour dates ahead of fifth studio album

Janet Jackson performs on the Pyramid at the Glastonbury Festival in 2019.

Last minute tickets for Janet Jackson ahead of her first 2024 UK date

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

Azealia Banks performs for fans during Splendour in the Grass on July 25, 2015 in Byron Bay, Australia.

Where is Azealia Banks touring this week in the United Kingdom?

Australia punk act Stand Atlantic's whirlwind tour of the UK continues this week - are there still tickets to see them perform?

Are there still tickets to see Stand Atlantic on 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

Soccer Mommy is set to return to the United Kingdom in 2025, to support her upcoming album "Evergreen," out October 25 2024.

Soccer Mommy announces return to the UK for Spring 2025 tour

The Get Up Kids have added European and UK tour dates for 2025 as they continue to celebrate the anniversary of their breakthrough record, "Something To Write Home About."

The Get Up Kids announce UK tour for 2025 - where are they playing?

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?

The Jonas Brothers’ long awaited UK tour begins this week - here’s what they could play and if you can still get tickets to their shows.

What will The Jonas Brothers perform during their 2024 UK Tour?

John Cale has announced an eight date tour of the United Kingdom scheduled for 2025.

Velvet Underground founder John Cale announces 8 date UK tour for 2025

Elton John on stage

Live music added record £6.1bn to UK economy last year

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

Mark Padmore performs in Southwell Minster

Southwell Music Festival: Stunning music in idyllic settings

6 top tips to make sure you get Oasis tickets