James announce huge summer 2025 UK tour – with Razorlight, Happy Mondays, Shed Seven across various shows

James have announced a huge summer 2025 UK tour – check out details below.

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The Manchester rock band will be kicking off a run of summer dates across the UK next year, with the tour featuring support from indie heavyweights Razorlight, Happy Mondays Shed Seven and more across various shows.

The run begins with a slot at Cheltenham’s Wychwood Festival on May 3, followed by stops in Halifax, London, Plymouth, Lincoln, Thetford Forest, Croyde Bay and their previously announced slot at the Isle Of Wight Festival.

From there, the tour will continue throughout June and July before concluding with a slot at the Colchester Castle Summer Series on August 22.

Tickets for the 2025 UK tour go live next Friday (November 15) at 10 am. Fans who pre-order their new live album and BluRay ‘JAMES, Live at the Acropolis’ in any format by 12 pm on Tuesday, November 12 will gain exclusive early access to tickets for select dates of the 2025 live shows.

Visit here to purchase yours and find a full list of upcoming shows below.

We are excited to announce 2025 outdoor shows. Hope to see you there.

Presale tickets open 10am on Wednesday 13th November ‘24. Keep an eye out for our next post with all the details on how to access the presale. pic.twitter.com/Q4tj3cCNpn

— James (@wearejames) November 8, 2024

James 2025 tour dates are:

May
31 – Wychwood Festival, Cheltenham

June
6 – TK Maxx presents Live At The Piece Hall, Halifax
11 – Hampton Court Palace Festival
12 – TK Maxx presents Plymouth Summer Sessions
14 – Live At Lincoln Castle
19 – Thetford Forest
21 – OceanFest, Croyde Bay
22 – Isle of Wight Festival
28 – Cannock Chase Forest
29 -Live at Llangollen Pavillion

July
10 – TK Maxx presents Depot Live at Cardiff Castle

Aug
22 – Colchester Castle Summer Series

Shed Seven will support the Thetford and Cardiff Castle gigs, Razorlight the Plymouth Hoe and Cannock shows, and Happy Mondays the Colchester date.

Jamie Webster will lend support across the Plymouth, Thetford, Cannock and Cardiff shows, The K’s the Lincoln date, the Lightning Seeds Colchester, Tom A Smith on the Lincoln and Plymouth shows and The Waeve in Colchester.

James and Johnny Marr recently wrapped the ‘North America Spirit Power Tour‘, a 20-date trek that saw Marr and James play shows in Denver, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Brooklyn, Montreal, Chicago and more.

At the time, James frontman Tim Booth said the band were met with “such generosity and kindness that it changed our DNA”, adding that co-headlining an American tour with Marr was “an honour and pleasure”.

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