Celebrating 40 years since their genesis in 1986, Pixies announce details of a headline worldwide tour for 2026 titled Pixies 40. Today, the first shows have been confirmed, beginning in the UK in May, including a very special show at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall before continuing onto Europe through June and July 2026. Tickets are on sale from Friday 26th September via Metropolismusic.com

The major live plans will see founding members Black Francis, Joey Santiago and David Lovering, together with bassist Emma Richardson, visit cities across the UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy and The Netherlands to celebrate this epic milestone, including their first performance at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall.

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Lottery Winners have today announced their biggest ever UK headline show – a huge, career-defining homecoming at LSV Stadium in Leigh on Saturday 30^th May 2026.

This landmark event marks a full-circle moment for the unstoppable Leigh band, who over the past three years have transformed from cult heroes into chart-topping national treasures.

Lottery Winners are pulling out all the stops for what promises to be an unforgettable night. They’ll be joined on stage by a stellar lineup of special guests they’ve previously collaborated with, and who have appeared on their albums, including Frank Turner, and Reverend & The Makers, with further to be announced.

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Triple BAFTA winning stand up sensation Mo Gilligan has announced his biggest ever World Tour with The Mo You Know in 2026.

The mammoth tour will see Mo head all across the globe, with the first wave of territories just announced including United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, UAE, Norway, Sweden, Ireland, Finland, Netherlands, France, Belgium, Estonia, Latvia, Germany, and Portugal, as well as a run of UK dates across 2026.

Kicking off at The Alban Arena in St Albans on Wednesday January 28th, Mo will play an initial run of 28 dates across the UK in 2026. O2 and Live Nation pre-sales begin at 10am BST on September 24th and 25th, respectively, with general sale on Friday September 27th at 10am BST. More info HERE.

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Fresh off the back of a run of summer festival headline dates, Kasabian have announced a massive headline date at London’s Finsbury Park on July 4th 2026, the band’s biggest ever London headline show. The announcement comes alongside hypnotic new single ‘Hippie Sunshine’. Listen HERE.

Known for their explosively raucous live shows, Kasabian have cemented themselves as one of the UK’s finest live acts. With another summer of live shows under their belts and closing their chart topping Happenings campaign with a huge hometown Summer Solstice II celebration last summer the band are set to blow the lid off London next summer. Support comes from Louis Dunford, Razorlight, The K’s, Miles Kane and SOFY. Artist pre-sale begin Thursday September 25th at 9:30am BST, with general sale on Friday September 26^th at 9:30am BST. 
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Penn & Teller, the undisputed masters of modern magic, were today, after 50 years of performing magic together, inducted into the Magic Circle. The long-awaited presentation took place on the steps of The Palladium today (Friday 19 September) where the duo are currently halfway through their first ever west end 11-date residency to celebrate their incredible 50^th Anniversary. Tickets available here…

In the past, Penn & Teller, two of the world’s most famous magicians, were always denied membership to the Magic Circle due to their unconventional style, but their 50^th anniversary was the perfect moment to end this long rejection. The presentation of the society’s highest honour was made by Magic Circle President Marvin Berglas.

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The nominees for the UK Theatre Awards 2025 sponsored by Encore have been announced. For over 30 years, this annual event has celebrated the creative excellence and outstanding achievements seen on and off stage throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The winners will be announced at this year’s ceremony, taking place on Sunday 12 October at 8 Northumberland Avenue, hosted by Faye Tozer.

This year’s shortlist, featuring nominees from all four nations, highlights the originality and creativity of theatre across the UK. Sheffield Theatres leads the way with three nominations: Best Performance in a Play (Jack Holden in Kenrex, a co-production with Aria Entertainment), Best Supporting Performance (in a Musical or Play) (Sam Buttery in Little Shop Of Horrors) and Best Show for Children & Young People (Pig Heart Boy, a co-production with Children’s Theatre Partnership & Unicorn Theatre).

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Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Nerina Pallot will headline the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday 31 May 2026, in celebration of 25 years since the release of her debut album Dear Frustrated Superstar on Polydor Records in 2001.

Promoted by Live Nation, this will be the biggest solo show of her career — a one-night-only event in one of the world’s most iconic venues.

Ticket presales will begin Wednesday 17 September at 12pmlocal time, with general on sale following on Friday 19 September at 12pm via LiveNation.co.uk

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UK fans, Get ready! New York Times bestselling author Matt Dinniman and legendary voice actor Jeff Hays are hitting the road this March with the highly anticipated Dungeon Crawler Carl LIVE TOUR, bringing the wildly popular book series to the stage for the first time. The tour also celebrates the launch of Dinniman’s brand-new release, Operation Bounce House publishing by Penguin Michael Joseph on 12^th February 2026 in Hardback, eBook and Audio.

Known for its off-the-wall humour, unforgettable characters, and genre-bending chaos, the Dungeon Crawler Carl universe and book series has captivated readers and listeners across the globe, and now it’s coming to life on stage.

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