NOUGHTIES rockers Stereophonics have announced their first major UK and Ireland tour together in over three years.
This will be the first time the band will tour as Stereophonics since their frontman Kelly Jones had turned to focus on his solo career.
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Taking to Instagram today, the Welsh rock band announced that they will play a series of concerts next summer.
The ‘Stadium Anthems’ tour will celebrate the hits of the acclaimed band and will be their first tour in three years, while the group have also announced an upcoming album next year.
Stereophonics will play in Dublin’s St. Anne’s Park, Belsonic music festival, Belfast and Cork’s Virgin Media Park along with various other locations in the UK.
The five piece band will touch down in Belfast on June, 5 and move onto to Dublin the next day.
The tour will wrap up on July 12 in their hometown stadium, Cardiff’s Principality Stadium.
Special guests and opening acts for the tour are to be announced in due course.
The show will see the band perform a plethora of hits from their discography including Dakota, Have A Nice Day and Maybe Tomorrow, along with songs from a new studio album landing in 2025.
Tickets for the tour go on general sale Friday, October 11 at 9am via stereophonics.com, or on ticketmaster.ie.
Mastercard cardholders have special access to presale tickets from Wednesday October 9 at 9am, until Friday, October 11 at 9am.
Tickets could be scarce on Friday morning, as the last time the band toured in 2022, they sold an estimated 250,000 tickets.
Fans took to social media to share in their excitement over the announcement.
Niamh wrote: “Cork!!! Thank you!! Kelly I’ve been pestering you for years for this.”
Damon said: “Better than Oasis.”
Another fan added: “The best start to Monday morning.”
Vanessa asked: “Are you coming to Australia? Please Please.”
Stereophonics have achieved huge success throughout their career including 8 number 1 UK albums and 11 UK Top 10 singles, including their number one hit Dakota.
The group has sold over 10 million albums and been streamed 1.5 billion times globally and have one BRIT award win.
