What rock bands are touring in the UK in 2024?
The United Kingdom is the birthplace of the world’s best rock bands. We can even call it the motherland of rock music. AC/DC members, The Rolling Stones, Gallagher brothers (Oasis) and many of the world’s best rock bands originated from here. So will rock music fans in the UK be able to meet their fellow countrymen this year? What rock bands are touring in the UK in 2024?
In 2023, after the end of the pandemic in 2022, rock and metal fans were able to enjoy the concerts and festivals they had longed for. Festivals that had been suspended all over the world took place again, and the world’s most famous rock and metal bands experienced the happiness and excitement of reuniting with their fans.
We are slowly coming to the end of these concerts in 2023 and fans who can’t get enough of the music are starting to wonder what rock and metal bands will tour in 2024. The UK, where rock music is alive and well, has opened its doors to rock concerts and festivals in 2024. Here are the rock bands touring the UK in 2024:
SLASH
Slash has announced 2024 tou dates. Slash will start its 2024 tour in Mexico on January 23rd and plans to finish in Paris on the 29th of April. Of course, not forgetting the UK music lovers, Slash will start his UK tour on March 28th in Dublin, Ireland, 3Arena. After Dublin, he plans to meet his fans in Birmingham, England, Resorts World Arena on March 30th and Newcastle, England, City Hall on March 31st.
Slash UK tour dates in 2024:
- Thu-Mar-28-24 Dublin, Ireland, 3Arena
- Sat-Mar-30-24 Birmingham, England, Resorts World Arena
- Sun-Mar-31-24 Newcastle, England, City Hall
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones with their endless energy played 14 shows all over Europe in 2022. One of them took place at Liverpool’s Anfield Stadium. Will The Rolling stones tour in 2024? Keith richards has confirmed that the band will tour in 2024.
The Rolling Stones UK tour dates in 2024
There is still no official announcement of a Rolling Stones tour for 2024, nor any dates or venues.
Green Day
Green Day, the American punk rock band formed in 1986 in Berkeley, California, announced its tour dates for the 2024 The Savior Tour.
Their breakthrough album, “Dookie,” released in 1994, catapulted them to mainstream success and included hit singles like “Basket Case” and “When I Come Around.” Over the years, Green Day has maintained their popularity and continued to release successful albums, including “American Idiot” and “21st Century Breakdown,” which showcased their evolving sound and lyrical themes. Here are the Green Day`s UK tour dates in 2024:
Green Day UK tour dates in 2024
- 21st June 2024: Manchester Emirates Old Trafford
- 23rd June 2024: Isle Of Wight Festival
- 25th June 2024: Bellahouston Park, Glasgow
- 27th June 2024: Marlay Park, Dublin
- 29th June 2024: London – Wembley Stadium
How to buy tickets to Green Day’s 2024 UK tour:
Tickets to Green Day’s 2024 UK dates go in sale on Friday 10th November. Presale starts Wednesday 8th November. Visit greenday.com/tour for more information.
Jesus Christ Superstar
For religious rock fans, there’s something to look forward to this year as well. The rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar” will be performed.
“Jesus Christ Superstar” is a rock opera and musical created by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. Originally released as a concept album in 1970, it later became a stage production and a film. The story centers around the final week of Jesus Christ’s life, with a particular focus on his relationship with his disciples, especially Judas Iscariot, and his eventual crucifixion.
Jesus Christ Superstar UK Tour Dates in 2024
- Milton Keynes, 30 Oct 2023 – 4 Nov 2023, Milton Keynes Theatre
- Plymouth, 6 Nov 2023 – 11 Nov 2023, Theatre Royal
- Wolverhampton, 14 Nov 2023 – 18 Nov 2023, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
- Bradford, 27 Nov 2023 – 2 Dec 2023, Alhambra Theatre
- Nottingham, 8 Jan 2024 – 13 Jan 2024, Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
- Ipswich, 15 Jan 2024 – 20 Jan 2024, Regent Theatre
- Cardiff, 29 Jan 2024 – 3 Feb 2024, Wales Millennium Centre
- Edinburgh, 6 Feb 2024 – 10 Feb 2024, Playhouse Theatre
- Leicester, 12 Feb 2024 – 17 Feb 2024, Leicester Curve
- Stoke, 19 Feb 2024 – 24 Feb 2024, Regent Theatre
- Bromley, 26 Feb 2024 – 2 Mar 2024, Churchill Theatre
- Inverness, 5 Mar 2024 – 9 Mar 2024, Eden Court Theatre
- Bristol, 11 Mar 2024 – 16 Mar 2024, Bristol Hippodrome
- Crawley, 18 Mar 2024 – 23 Mar 2024, Hawth Theatre
- Southampton, 25 Mar 2024 – 30 Mar 2024, Mayflower Theatre
- Swansea, 2 Apr 2024 – 6 Apr 2024, Swansea Arena
- Norwich, 8 Apr 2024 – 13 Apr 2024, Theatre Royal
- Eastbourne, 15 Apr 2024 – 20 Apr 2024, Congress Theatre
- Birmingham, 22 Apr 2024 – 27 Apr 2024, Birmingham Hippodrome
- Truro, 30 Apr 2024 – 4 May 2024, Hall For Cornwall
- Oxford, 6 May 2024 – 11 May 2024, New Theatre
- Wimbledon, 13 May 2024 – 18 May 2024, New Wimbledon Theatre
- Woking, 3 Jun 2024 – 8 Jun 2024, New Victoria Theatre
- Sunderland, 11 Jun 2024 – 15 Jun 2024, Sunderland Empire
- Canterbury, 17 Jun 2024 – 22 Jun 2024, Marlowe Theatre
- Sheffield, 24 Jun 2024 – 29 Jun 2024, Lyceum Theatre
- Llandudno, 1 Jul 2024 – 6 Jul 2024, Venue Cymru
- Southend, 9 Jul 2024 – 13 Jul 2024, Cliffs Pavilion
- Torquay, 16 Jul 2024 – 20 Jul 2024, Princess Theatre
- Dartford, 22 Jul 2024 – 27 Jul 2024, The Orchard Theatre
- Cheltenham, 5 Aug 2024 – 10 Aug 2024, Everyman Theatre
- Blackpool, 12 Aug 2024 – 17 Aug 2024, Winter Gardens
Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen, who turned 74 on September 23, 2023, continues to meet with his fans with undiminished energy, much like the members of The Rolling Stones and Iggy Pop.
2023 was a very succesful and satisfying year for Bruce Springsteen and his fans. Accompanied by The E Street Horns and The E Street Choir, Springsteen and The E Street Band’s 2023 European tour was a resounding success, selling over 1.6 million tickets and earning widespread acclaim as some of the band’s finest performances to date. Billboard hailed it as ‘the greatest show on earth,’ while The Daily Telegraph went further, calling it ‘one of the greatest shows ever.’ Additionally, The Times, The Independent, NME, and many others bestowed five-star reviews on the tour.
Bruce Springsteen will continue to tour with The E Street Band in 2024. The rock star, who has won 20 Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, two Golden Globes, and a Special Tony Award, has announced his 2024 UK tour dates.
Bruce Springsteen UK tour dates in 2024
- Cardiff, 5 May 2024, Cardiff Principality Stadium
- Sunderland, 22 May 2024, Stadium of Light
- London, 25 Jul 2024, Wembley Stadium connected by EE
- London, 27 Jul 2024, Wembley Stadium connected by EE
Blossoms
Blossoms, the English rock band was formed in Stockport, Greater Manchester, in 2013. The band members are Tom Ogden (vocals and guitar), Charlie Salt (bass and backing vocals), Josh Dewhurst (lead guitar), Joe Donovan (drums), and Myles Kellock (keyboards).
Their self-titled debut album, “Blossoms,” released in 2016, achieved critical acclaim and featured hits like “Charlemagne” and “Honey Sweet.” The band’s music often draws inspiration from the British music scene of the 1980s and 1990s, blending elements of indie rock and pop with a modern twist.
Blossoms UK tour dates in 2024
- Newport, 20 Jun 2024, Isle of Wight Festival
- London, 10 Aug 2024, Gunnersbury Park
- Manchester, 25 Aug 2024, Wythenshawe Park
Blink 182
Formed in 1992, the American rock band has achieved significant commercial success and a large fan following. They are known for their influence on the pop punk and alternative rock genres.
Blink-182 has released several multi-platinum albums, including “Enema of the State” and “Take Off Your Pants and Jacket.” Their hit singles like “All the Small Things” and “I Miss You” have earned them mainstream recognition. The band’s energetic live performances and a string of successful tours have contributed to their status as a prominent act in the music industry.
Blink 182 has announced it’s UK tour dates for 2024:
Blink 182 UK tour dates in 2024
- Belfast, 29 Aug 2024, Belfast SSE Arena
- Glasgow, 29 Aug 2024, Glasgow OVO Hydro
- Glasgow, 30 Aug 2024, Glasgow OVO Hydro
Yard Act
Yard Act is a British indie-rock band hailing from Leeds, England. The band was formed in 2020 and quickly gained attention for their unique blend of music and socially observant lyrics. While they are a relatively new act, they have made a significant impact on the UK music scene.
The members of Yard Act are James Smith (vocals), Sam Shjipstone (guitar), Ryan Needham (bass), and Jay Russell (drums). The band’s debut single, “The Trapper’s Pelts,” was released in 2020 and gained recognition for its sharp lyrics and distinctive sound. The band has released a series of singles, including “Dark Days,” “Fixer Upper,” and “Peanuts.” In addition, they released their debut EP titled “The Overload” in 2021.
Yard Act UK tour dates in 2024
- Norwich, Wed, 13 Mar 2024 – Norwich Nick Rayns LCR UEA
- Nottingham, Thu, 14 Mar 2024 – Nottingham Rock City
- Glasgow, Fri, 15 Mar 2024 – Glasgow O2 Academy
- Manchester, Sat, 16 Mar 2024 – Manchester O2 Apollo
- Newcastle, Sun, 17 Mar 2024 – Newcastle University of Northumbria
- Belfast, Tue, 19 Mar 2024 – Belfast Mandela Hall
- Liverpool, Fri, 22 Mar 2024 – Liverpool Invisible Wind Factory
- Bristol, Sat, 23 Mar 2024 – Bristol O2 Academy
- Bristol, Mon, 25 Mar 2024 – Bristol O2 Academy
- Brighton, Mon, 25 Mar 2024 – Brighton Dome
- London, Wed, 27 Mar 2024 – London Eventim Apollo
- Leeds – Sat, 03 Aug 2024 – Leeds Millenium Square (Here’s My Utopia)
The Blinders
The Blinders UK tour dates in 2024
- Nottingham, United Kingdom – Wed, 06 Mar 2024 – Rescue Rooms
- Bristol, United Kingdom – Thu, 07 Mar 2024 – Thekla
- London, United Kingdom – Fri, 08 Mar 2024 – KOKO
- Birmingham, United Kingdom – Sat, 09 Mar 2024 – Castle & Falcon
- Glasgow, United Kingdom – Mon, 11 Mar 2024 – SWG3 Warehouse
- Leeds, United Kingdom – Tue, 12 Mar 2024 – Wardrobe
- Manchester, New Century Hall – Thu, 14 Mar 2024 – The Blinders (Added Recently)
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