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Glasgow Times
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
Bob Dylan announces UK tour for 2025 with 8 show dates
The news of the tour follows a successful run of gigs last year that included three nights at the Royal Albert Hall. The 84-year-old will perform in a few UK cities including Glasgow, Swansea, Brighton and more. The shows fill form part of his Rough And Rowdy Ways world tour which has been running since November 2021. Why Bob Dylan's UK and Ireland shows will be phone-free The shows will be phone-free and fans will be asked to put their phones in a Yondr pouch which closes automatically when in the venue and unlocks in the venue's concourse. It comes amid a surge in interest in the singer's career, following the release of the biopic A Complete Unknown last year which starred Timothee Chalamet as Dylan and followed the story of his career beginnings and infamous decision to go electric in the mid-1960s. How to get tickets to Bob Dylan's UK tour Tickets for the tour will go on sale on Friday, July 18 at 10am. Top 10 British albums Full list of Bob Dylan's 2025 UK and Ireland tour dates November 7 – Brighton Centre, Brighton November 9 – Building Society Arena, Swansea November 10 – Building Society Arena, Swansea November 11 – Building Society Arena, Swansea November 13 – Building Society Arena, Coventry November 14 – First Direct Arena, Leeds November 16 – Armadillo, Glasgow November 17 – Armadillo, Glasgow November 19 – Waterfront, Belfast November 20 – Waterfront, Belfast November 23 – INEC, Killarney November 24 – INEC, Killarney November 25 – 3Arena, Dublin Dylan has won 10 Grammys and been nominated on 38 further occasions, making him one of the most acclaimed songwriters of all time. He's had six UK top 10 singles and nine UK number one albums. Recommended reading: His career began in 1962 with the single Mixed-Up Confusion which failed to chart in the UK and US but he shot to stardom with a string of successful singles a few years later in 1965, including The Times They Are A-Changin', Subterranean Homesick Blues and Like A Rolling Stone. He was the first songwriter to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016 with the Swedish academy crediting him with 'having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition'. Dylan's songs have been covered by the likes of The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Rolling Stones and Adele.
STV News
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- STV News
Bob Dylan to return to UK and Ireland for 13-date tour
Singer Bob Dylan is to return to the UK and Ireland for a 13-date tour following a successful run of gigs last year that included three nights at the Royal Albert Hall. The 84-year-old will perform in Dublin, Glasgow and Swansea, as well as Brighton, Leeds and Coventry in England as part of his Rough And Rowdy Ways world tour, which has been running since November 2021. The shows will be phone-free, and people will be asked to put their phones in a Yondr pouch, which closes automatically when in the venue and unlocks in the venue's concourse. It comes amid a surge in interest in the Hurricane singer's career, following the release of the biopic A Complete Unknown last year, which starred Timothee Chalamet as Dylan and followed the story of his career beginnings and infamous decision to go electric in the mid-1960s. The singer is one of the most acclaimed songwriters of all time, winning 10 Grammys and being nominated on 38 further occasions. Dylan has had six UK top 10 singles and nine UK number one albums. He began his career in 1962 with the single Mixed-Up Confusion, which failed to chart in the UK and US. But he shot to stardom with a string of successful singles in 1965, including The Times They Are A-Changin', Subterranean Homesick Blues and Like A Rolling Stone. PA Media The tour comes amid a surge of interest in the singer's career following the release of A Complete Unknown. He was the first songwriter to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016, with the Swedish academy crediting him with 'having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition'. Dylan's songs have been covered by the likes of The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Rolling Stones and Adele. Tickets for the tour will go on sale on Friday July 18 at 10am. Bob Dylan's 2025 UK and Ireland tour in full November 7 – Brighton Centre, Brighton November 9 – Building Society Arena, Swansea November 10 – Building Society Arena, Swansea November 11 – Building Society Arena, Swansea November 13 – Building Society Arena, Coventry November 14 – First Direct Arena, Leeds November 16 – Armadillo, Glasgow November 17 – Armadillo, Glasgow November 19 – Waterfront, Belfast November 20 – Waterfront, Belfast November 23 – INEC, Killarney November 24 – INEC, Killarney November 25 – 3Arena, Dublin Get all the latest news from around the country Follow STV News Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country
Leader Live
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Leader Live
Bob Dylan announces UK tour for 2025 with 8 show dates
The news of the tour follows a successful run of gigs last year that included three nights at the Royal Albert Hall. The 84-year-old will perform in a few UK cities including Glasgow, Swansea, Brighton and more. The shows fill form part of his Rough And Rowdy Ways world tour which has been running since November 2021. The shows will be phone-free and fans will be asked to put their phones in a Yondr pouch which closes automatically when in the venue and unlocks in the venue's concourse. It comes amid a surge in interest in the singer's career, following the release of the biopic A Complete Unknown last year which starred Timothee Chalamet as Dylan and followed the story of his career beginnings and infamous decision to go electric in the mid-1960s. Tickets for the tour will go on sale on Friday, July 18 at 10am. Dylan has won 10 Grammys and been nominated on 38 further occasions, making him one of the most acclaimed songwriters of all time. He's had six UK top 10 singles and nine UK number one albums. Recommended reading: I visited Glastonbury Festival for the first time but will I go again? What is Liam and Noel Gallagher's net worth? Oasis brothers' fortune revealed His career began in 1962 with the single Mixed-Up Confusion which failed to chart in the UK and US but he shot to stardom with a string of successful singles a few years later in 1965, including The Times They Are A-Changin', Subterranean Homesick Blues and Like A Rolling Stone. He was the first songwriter to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016 with the Swedish academy crediting him with 'having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition'. Dylan's songs have been covered by the likes of The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Rolling Stones and Adele.
The Journal
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Journal
Bob Dylan to play five nights in Ireland in November (you have to leave your phone at the door)
SINGER BOB DYLAN has announced five concerts on the Island of Ireland in November, with the caveat that attendees leave their phones locked in a pouch at the door. Dylan, 84, will play Belfast's Waterfront Hall, Killarney's Gleneagle Area and Dublin's 3Arena as part of the Rough And Rowdy Ways world tour, which has been running since November 2021. Advertisement It comes amid a surge in interest in the singer's career, following the release of the biopic A Complete Unknown last year, which starred Timothee Chalamet. Belfast will host the Hurricane singer on 19 and 20 November, Dylan will play Killarney in Co Kerry on 23 and 24 November, and he will finish up at the 3Arena in Dublin on 25 November. Tickets will go on sale next Friday at 10am. Phones will be automatically locked at the start of each show in the lobby of the venue. Readers like you are keeping these stories free for everyone... A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation. Learn More Support The Journal
Metro
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Metro
Bob Dylan fans will be forced to follow controversial rule at UK 2025 tour
Bob Dylan has just announced his return to the UK and Ireland for a 13-date tour, for which mobile phones will be banned. Following a successful run of gigs last year that included three nights at the Royal Albert Hall, the 84-year-old has announced performances in Dublin, Glasgow and Swansea, as well as Brighton, Leeds and Coventry as part of his Rough And Rowdy Ways world tour, which has been running since November 2021. As is tradition for the Blowin' In The Wind hitmaker, shows will be phone-free, and people will be asked to put their phones in a Yondr pouch, which closes automatically when in the venue and unlocks in the venue's concourse. He is not the only musician to oppose incessant phone use at gigs, as Nick Cave and Pretenders lead singer Chrissie Hynde have both spoken out against the trend, advocating for a true live experience. Other musicians including Jack White and Alicia Keys have also taken steps to reduce smartphone usage at their concerts. Phones were discussed this last week in relation to Oasis' historic return to the stage after 16 years, which saw fans film key moments and plaster them on social media. Research from UK electronics website Compare and Recycle estimated 17.3million minutes of Oasis' 33-gig tour will be recorded on phones. That's the equivalent to 33 years of non-stop Oasis recordings. Dylan's announcement comes amid a surge in interest in the Hurricane singer's career, following the release of the biopic A Complete Unknown last year, which starred Timothee Chalamet as Dylan and followed the story of his career beginnings and infamous decision to go electric in the mid-1960s. His recent setlists from Texas gigs last week include songs like Don't Think Twice It's Alright, I Can Tell and Under the Red Sky. The singer is one of the most acclaimed songwriters of all time, winning 10 Grammys and being nominated on 38 further occasions. Dylan has had six UK top 10 singles and nine UK number one albums. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video November 7 – Brighton Centre, Brighton November 9 – Building Society Arena, Swansea November 10 – Building Society Arena, Swansea November 11 – Building Society Arena, Swansea November 13 – Building Society Arena, Coventry November 14 – First Direct Arena, Leeds November 16 – Armadillo, Glasgow November 17 – Armadillo, Glasgow November 19 – Waterfront, Belfast November 20 – Waterfront, Belfast November 23 – INEC, Killarney November 24 – INEC, Killarney November 25 – 3Arena, Dublin He began his career in 1962 with the single Mixed-Up Confusion, which failed to chart in the UK and US. More Trending But he shot to stardom with a string of successful singles in 1965, including The Times They Are A-Changin', Subterranean Homesick Blues and Like A Rolling Stone. He was the first songwriter to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016, with the Swedish academy crediting him with 'having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition'. Dylan's songs have been covered by the likes of The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Rolling Stones and Adele. Tickets for the tour will go on sale on Friday July 18 at 10am. Got a story? If you've got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@ calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page – we'd love to hear from you.
