{"id":156184,"date":"2025-06-04T00:58:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T00:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/156184\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T00:58:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T00:58:16","slug":"80s-rock-legends-announce-huge-glasgow-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/156184\/","title":{"rendered":"80s rock legends announce huge Glasgow show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A LEGENDARY 80&#8217;s rock band have announced a huge Glasgow show.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">music icons<\/a> who have spent decades performing spectacular shows for fans will  take to the stage in the city later this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mars Williams of The Psychedelic Furs performing on stage.\" height=\"639\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mars-williams-psychedelic-furs-performs-861110503.jpg\" data-caption=\"The Psychedelic Furs are going on tour\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/mars-williams-psychedelic-furs-performs-861110503.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>The Psychedelic Furs are going on tourCredit: Getty<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tim Butler and Mars Williams of the Psychedelic Furs performing live.\" height=\"642\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tim-butler-mars-williams-psychedelic-861110068.jpg\" data-caption=\"They will come to Glasgow later this year\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tim-butler-mars-williams-psychedelic-861110068.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>They will come to Glasgow later this yearCredit: Getty<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mars Williams of The Psychedelic Furs playing saxophone onstage.\" height=\"641\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Getty\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/horn-player-mars-williams-psychedelic-861110093.jpg\" data-caption=\"The tour will take them across Europe and North America\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/horn-player-mars-williams-psychedelic-861110093.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>The tour will take them across Europe and North AmericaCredit: Getty<\/p>\n<p>The Psychedelic Furs are set to kick off their world tour later this month.<\/p>\n<p>The band were first formed in the 70s before shooting to fame in the 1980s being led by lead singer Richard Butler and his brother and bassist Tim.<\/p>\n<p>They will kick off their tour on June 19 and 20 with gigs in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/belfast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belfast<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/dublin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dublin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Love My Way rockers will then embark on the North American leg of the tour, which will end in Brooklyn, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York<\/a>, on October 19.<\/p>\n<p>Later that month they will start the UK shows with an appearance at the Wulfrun Hall in Wolverhampton on October 22.<\/p>\n<p>Fans in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/glasgow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow<\/a> will then get the chance to see the stars at the legendary Barrowland Ballroom on October 24.<\/p>\n<p>The band are being supported by German punk star Anja Huwe for the only Scottish show on the tour.<\/p>\n<p>After Glasgow they will perform across the rest of the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The tour will then have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/dates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dates<\/a> in stadiums across <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/europe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Europe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for gig promoter AEG said: &#8220;Icons of the original post-punk era The Psychedelic Furs have announced their UK tour plans for later in the year, stopping at beloved venues across the country throughout October.<\/p>\n<p>Travis frontman Fran Healy reveals how festival favourite was almost \u2018never written\u2019<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/autumn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">autumn<\/a>, The Psychedelic Furs have announced their plans to tour the UK, bringing their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/british\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British<\/a> post-punk sound to a number of huge venues across the country. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Playing the hits, such as \u201cLove My Way\u201d, \u201cHeaven\u201d and \u201cPretty In Pink\u201d, and more as well as some deeper cuts from their back catalogue, the band promise a dazzling live show decades in the making.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Kicking off in Wolverhampton on October 22, the band will spend the end of October on the road making stops in Glasgow, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/manchester\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manchester<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/leeds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds<\/a> and more. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The tour will culminate with a show at the stunning Palladium in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/london\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">London<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The band will be joined on tour by special guest and post-punk icon Anja Huwe, marking her first UK shows in over 15 years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fans have been given the chance to sign up for presale <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tickets<\/a> before they go on sale on Friday at 10am.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Barrowland music venue sign at night.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Alamy\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/d3hgdr-illuminated-sign-barrowland-lit-402852335.jpg\" data-caption=\"They will perform at the legendary Barrowland Ballroom\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/d3hgdr-illuminated-sign-barrowland-lit-402852335.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4<\/p>\n<p>They will perform at the legendary Barrowland BallroomCredit: Alamy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A LEGENDARY 80&#8217;s rock band have announced a huge Glasgow show. 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