Following the astonishing success of their brief reunion at the Royal Albert Hall on the occasion of McFly’s tenth anniversary concert, Tom Fletcher, Danny Jones, Dougie Poynter and Harry Judd have announced that they will join forces with James Bourne and Matt Willis to form supergroup McBusted for a full U.K. arena tour which starts in the Liverpool Echo Arena on Saturday 19th April before going to visit such venues in Newcastle (Metro Radio Arena, 28th April), Birmingham (LG Arena, 3rd May), and Manchester (Phones 4U Arena, 9th May)
Fans have been clamouring for the guys to take the Busted/McFly reunion to the next level and now they’re going to, under the moniker McBusted, they will perform in arenas to their legions of fans across the U.K. who can expect a shamelessly nostalgic set full of everyone’s favourite Busted and McFly hits, with a few surprise gems thrown into the mix.
The newly formed supergroup came together yesterday morning at London’s prestigious Soho Hotel to make the announcement, which saw the internet explode with excitement as the hashtag #mcbusted became the number one worldwide trend on Twitter.
Together Busted and McFly have sold 15 million records worldwide and chalked up 14 number ones, 20 top 3 singles and 27 top ten singles.
Tickets go on-sale 9am on Friday 15th November priced £38.50/£30.00 in London £35.00 regionally (subject to per-ticket charge plus order processing fee) and are available from www.livenation.co.uk or www.ticketmaster.co.uk.