Multi-platinum selling rock band Nickleback are set to embark on a massive headlining tour in 2015 in support of their eighth full-length studio album, No Fixed Address on Republic Records. Starting in Helsinki, Finland on the 30th September and coming back to the Liverpool Echo Arena on Thursday 19th November, the No Fixed Address Tour marks Nickleback’s tenth world tour and will see the band performing in 31 cities across Europe next Autumn.
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The Waterboys Return To Liverpool In 2015 As Part Of National Tour.
Mike Scott. Photograph by Ian D. Hall
The Waterboys have announced their 2015 U.K. tour, which includes a performance at the Liverpool Empire on 22nd November 2015.
“People should expect the unexpected from The Waterboys,” says Mike Scott. It’s a mission statement which has inspired three decades of compelling musical shape-shifting, and one which yields thrilling results on The Waterboys’ eleventh album, Modern Blues, released in January 2015.
That’s Amore As The Much Admired Tmesis Theatre Bring Love To The Unity Theatre In 2015.
Liverpool’s renowned Tmesis Theatre have announced a new production for Winter 2015 – and it’s all about love – wanting it, having it, keeping it and losing it.
That’s Amore will open at the Unity Theatre, Liverpool, on Wednesday 28th January before touring to a further six venues until Friday, 27th February, 2015. The 10-date tour will also include Norwich, Ormskirk, Bury, Halifax, Runcorn and Barnsley.
That’s Amore is a hilarious, fast paced, passionate and emotional piece of physical theatre which explores the vast world and culture of romantic love – from chance encounters to hidden desires, and emotional extremes to the science of romance. The piece discovers the flesh and philosophy behind what makes our hearts beat faster.
Atomic Kitten To Perform In Liverpool As Part Of Their 15th Anniversary Tour In 2015.
Atomic Kitten, the U.K.’s biggest selling girl band of their era, are hitting the road again next year celebrate their 15th year anniversary and they will be coming back to Liverpool as part of the nationwide tour on Friday 12th June at the 02 Academy on Hotham Street.
Since bursting on to the pop scene in 1999 with their debut single Right Now, Atomic Kitten went on to sell over 10,000,000 records globally, with number 1 singles and albums dominating the charts. The girls have also sold-out arena tours worldwide and have continued to wow audiences for over a decade. The hit television show The Big Reunion confirmed the Kitten’s enduring appeal with a hugely varied age range, and now the girls are treating their fans to a new world tour, including eight U.K. dates as well as dates in Germany, Switzerland, New Zealand, Australia, Asia and Russia.
Steps’ Lee Latchford Evans In Return Of Cult Classic Rita, Sue And Bob Too! At St Helens Theatre Royal.
After breaking Box Office records with previous productions in 2011 and 2012, Andrea Dunbar’s classic Rita, Sue and Bob Too! is returning to St. Helens Theatre Royal in February 2015. The new stage version of the hilarious 1987 cult movie is once again brought to the stage by Regal Entertainments Ltd and producers are now excited to announce an all-star cast.
Legendary Artist Julian Cope Returns To Liverpool With A Night At The Epstein Theatre.
Julian Cope in 2011. Photograph by Ian D. Hall.
Liverpool welcomes the return of visionary rock musician and musicologist Julian Cope as he announces a date at the city’s Epstein Theatre on Thursday 5th February 2015 promising fans an evening of music spanning a career of 30 years.
Cope was the one-time front man of Liverpool band The Teardrop Explodes but musical output is only one facet to this singer, poet, occultist and photographer’s work. His best-selling tome The Modern Antiquarian, a full colour 484-page hardback and follow-up The Megalithic European were the result of eight years of research into lost stone temples and ancient monuments.
Keith Saha And 20 Stories High Return In 2015 With Hard Hitting New Theatre.
Award-winning theatre company 20 Stories High’s latest production, Black, opens at the Liverpool Playhouse Studio on 28th January 2015 and then will tour nationwide.
Written by Keith Saha and Directed by Julia Samuels, Black is a provocative and engaging new show that digs deep at the heart of racial tensions in the U.K. today. With live D.J. soundscapes from Chunky (Riot Jazz /Hoya Hoya) and introducing the raw talent of Abby Melia, Black represents a real situation and puts the spotlight on a real issue.
Seasick Steve To Perform At The Philharmonic Hall In 2015.
Seasick Steve releases his sensational new album, Sonic Soul Surfer, on March 23rd on Caroline International. For his fans that’s only half the news as he has also announced a new U.K. tour starting in Folkstone on April 8th 2015 and which will come to Liverpool’s Philharmonic Hall on April 12th.
Produced and written by Seasick Steve and recorded in his front room at the little farm where he lives, it’s his seventh studio record and most ambitious work yet. Along with longtime drummer Dan Magnusson, the album also features Luther Dickinson (Mississippi All Stars) playing slide guitar on two tracks, Georgina Leach on fiddle and Ben Miller playing jaw harp on lead track Summertime Boy, a song celebrating the life and sunshine of California.
The Answer Come A Calling To Liverpool’s East Village.
Northern Irish Rockers The Answer are pleased to announce that they have re-signed with Napalm Records, and what better way to celebrate than by releasing a new album in 2015 and by coming back to Liverpool’s East Village Arts Club on the 17th March as part of a national tour. .
The band released their last album New Horizon in September 2013 to critical acclaim and has just finished work on their new follow up record entitled Raise a Little Hell.
Liverpool’s Playhouse Theatre Proud To Announce Ken Dodd Is Providing Voice For Christmas Show.
The Playhouse Theatre is tickled to announce that Liverpool’s own king of comedy, Ken Dodd, will be providing the voice for one of the characters in the Playhouse’s Christmas comedy show Sex and the Three Day Week. Ken, who cites the Playhouse as his favourite theatre, will be the voice of Tom the Mynah bird in the play which runs at the Williamson Square venue from Friday 5th December to Saturday 10th January.
Ken is no stranger to the Playhouse stage. He famously played Malvolio in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night at the Playhouse in 1971 and has appeared there numerous times with his Diddymen and tickling sticks in his Happiness Show.