The Wonder Stuff have announced an extensive UK tour for October 2026, celebrating the alt-rock band’s 40th anniversary.
The 16-date tour will begin in Newcastle on 1st October, and will include further dates Newcastle, Manchester, Sheffield, Brighton, Bournemouth, Margate, Glasgow, Cardiff, Leeds, Leicester, Scarborough, Norwich, Lincoln, Wolverhampton and Liverpool, before ending the year with a date at London’s Brixton Academy on 8th December.
The Wonder Stuff’s long-time line-up will perform a career-spanning sets, including hits singles and fan favourites such as ‘Unbearable’, ‘A Wish Away’, ‘Caught In My Shadow’, ‘Size of A Cow’, and ‘Don’t Let Me Know Down, Gently’, amongst many others.
Joining The Wonder Stuff as the tour’s very special guests will be Inspiral Carpets.
A venue pre-sale will take place from 10.00am on Wednesday 25th March, before going on general sale at 10.00am on Friday 27th March, available from www.thewonderstuff.co.uk.
The tour’s very special guests Inspiral Carpets were one of the most popular bands to emerge from the late-’80s/early-’90s Madchester scene. Following their 1989 Indie Chart-topping singles ‘Find Out Why’ and ‘Move’, the band released their breakthrough hit ‘This Is How It Feels’, which began a run of four UK Top 20 albums, ‘Life’ (#2), ‘The Beast’, ‘Inside’ (#5), ‘Revenge of The Goldfish’ (#17) and ‘Devil Hopping’ (#10) .
Inspiral Carpets said, “We are looking forward to hitting the road later this year with our mates The Wonder Stuff. Expect a set full of our garage pop hit singles and maybe a couple of surprises… see you down front!”
The full list of The Wonder Stuff’s 40th anniversary UK tour dates is as follows:
01 Oct – Newcastle, O2 City Hall
02 Oct – Manchester, O2 Victoria Warehouse
03 Oct – Sheffield, Octagon
08 Oct – Brighton, Dome
09 Oct – Bournemouth, O2 Academy
10 Oct – Margate, Hall By The Sea at Dreamland
14 Oct – Glasgow, Barrowland
15 Oct – Cardiff, Great Hall
16 Oct – Leeds, O2 Academy
17 Oct – Leicester, O2 Academy
22 Oct – Scarborough, Spa Pavilion
24 Oct – Norwich, UEA
29 Oct – Lincoln, Engine Shed
30 Oct – Wolverhampton, Civic
31 Oct – Liverpool, Olympia
08 Dec – London, O2 Brixton Academy
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