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Tom Jones, Foals, Bloc Party, Thornbridge Peakender and a whole load more!

Posted on Thursday 24th January 2019 at 10:00

Jimi Arundell

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Tom Jones

The original sex bomb is back! The career of Tom Jones spans six decades and has seen him release such smash hit singles as ‘Delilah’, ‘It’s Not Unusual’ and ‘What’s New Pussycat?’ plus take home a long list of trophies – including a Grammy Award!

You can see the superstar sing at three spectacular outdoor shows this summer, with tickets just about to be released for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, Colchester Castle and Slessor Gardens at Dundee.

Tom Jones tickets are released at 09:00 on Friday 25/01.

 

 

Foals

Having announced not one but two albums to be released this year, it’s a very good time to be a fan of Oxford math rock masters Foals. You can hear material from ‘Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 1’ (and maybe Part 2 as well!) at Bedgebury Pinetum & Forest plus Thetford Forest during June.

Foals tickets are released at 09:00 on Friday 01/02.

 

 

Jess Glynne

Join Jess Glynne when she heads out on tour this summer to promote her No. 1 album ‘Always In Between’. She has just announced a special outdoor concert Live In The Wyldes in Cornwall which takes place on Saturday 6th of July, tickets for which are released at 09:00 on Friday 25/01.

Jess Glynne tickets are currently available.

 

 

Elbow

Bury band Elbow have seen their emotive indie rock win them the coveted Mercury Music Award with the release of their album ‘The Seldom Seen Kid’, establishing them as one of the most important contemporary British acts. See them play at The Piece Hall in Halifax this summer.

Elbow tickets are released at 09:00 on Friday 25/01.

 

 

 

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Bloc Party

Bloc Party burst onto the scene in the mid-00’s with their seminal album ‘Silent Alarm’ which fused the resurging interest of post punk with indie disco rhythms and incredibly lyrics proficiency, seeing them nearly top the charts. See them celebrate the classic album at Castlefield Bowl in Manchester.

Bloc Party tickets are released at 09:30 on Friday 25/01.

 

 

Jack Savoretti

Songwriter Jack Savoretti makes his return with brand new album ‘Singing To Strangers’, his first full length record in three years. See him promote the new material with unmissable gigs at The SSE Arena – Wembley, Westonbirt Arboretum and Cannock Chase Forest!

Jack Savoretti tickets are released at 09:00 on Friday 25/01.

 

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Walking On Cars \\ james \\ Madness \\ Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley \\ Big Thief \\ Neurosis \\ Lacuna Coil \\ The Bizarre World Of Frank Zappa \\ Celtic Woman \\ Anteros \\ John Barrowman \\ The Futureheads \\ DMAs \\ Talos \\ Arizona \\ Chris Botti \\ Pom Poko \\ Hyphen Hyphen \\ Etta Bond \\ Stone Foundation

 

 

 

Festivals

 

Penn Festival

Penn Festival are already taking bookings for 2019! Always flaying the flag for great performing acts, you can be assured of a wicked weekend and can begin paying in instalments right now!

Penn Festival tickets are currently available.

 

 

Jack Up The Summer

Are you ready to Jack Up The Summer? The the two day family festival moves to new the site at Little Fairlee Farm at Newport on the Isle of Wight, bringing with it stars from the 80's and 90's.

Jack Up The Summer tickets are currently available.

 

 

Mutations

Looking for the festival with the truly alternative feel? Then Mutations is the weekend for you! Get to a secret location in Brighton to see White Denim, Goat Girl and more!

Mutations tickets are currently available.

 

Star Shaped Festival

Ready for the return of all your favourite indie icons? Star Shaped Festival is a huge celebration of Britpop, featuring such legends as Cast, Space and Mark Morris of The Bluetones.

Star Shaped Festival tickets are currently available.

 

 

 

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Thornbridge Peakender

Sample a huge range of thirst-quenching beers and sumptuous food at Thornbridge Peekender. The wonderful weekend of tasty morsels includes street food stalls plus live music and entertainment, set in the beautiful surroundings of the Peak District.  Get your ticket today!

Thornbridge Peakender tickets are currently available.

 

 

Pinter at the Pinter 7

Best known for his polemics which employ absurdity rally against uncaring power and creating dramatic tension through well placed pauses, Harold Pinter became one of the best modern British playwrights. This year, his work is celebrated by Pinter at the Pinter 7.

Pinter at the Pinter 7 tickets are currently available.

 

Gigantic always has the very best gig tickets. Look what else is coming up later in the year:

Lenny Kravitz \\ Craig David \\ Fur \\ Sundara Karma

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