- Duran Duran , the iconic 1980s new wave pioneers, have announced a major UK arena tour scheduled for this autumn, featuring frontman Simon Le Bon and bandmates Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, and Roger Taylor.
- The tour commences at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on 15 October, followed by dates in Belfast, Birmingham, and Liverpool, before concluding the UK leg at Leeds’ First Direct Arena on 24 October, with indie band Pigeon supporting throughout.
- This announcement follows a busy period for the band, who released a new single, "Free To Love," with Chic’s Nile Rodgers in April and are set to headline London’s British Summer Time (BST) festival on 5 July.
- Celebrated for hits like "Rio" and "Hungry Like The Wolf," Duran Duran has sold over 100 million records worldwide, achieved two UK number one singles and a number one album, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022.
- Tickets for the arena tour will go on general sale from 10 am on 5 June via myticket.co.uk, with presales available on 3 and 4 June.
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