{"id":479077,"date":"2025-10-06T22:49:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T22:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/479077\/"},"modified":"2025-10-06T22:49:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T22:49:17","slug":"james-announce-huge-uk-tour-with-liverpool-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/479077\/","title":{"rendered":"James announce huge UK tour with Liverpool show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James have also announced details of new compilation album, &#8216;Nothing But Love &#8211; The Definitive Best Of&#8217;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_Ohana-Festival-Day-3.jpg\" alt=\"Tim Booth of the band James performs at the Ohana Festival\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Tim Booth of the band James performs at the Ohana Festival(Image: Deadline via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">Indie veterans James have announced a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/gigs-and-festivals\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">UK arena tour<\/a> and details of new compilation album, &#8216;Nothing But Love &#8211; The Definitive Best Of&#8217;. A date has been set for<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/gigs-and-festivals\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Liverpool&#8217;s M&amp;S Bank Arena<\/a> for Saturday, April 11, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">With over four decades of music and live performances, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/gigs-and-festivals\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">James&#8217;s return to Liverpool <\/a>promises to be an unforgettable night. Current members of the band include Jim Glennie, Tim Booth, David Baynton-Power, Saul Davies, Mark Hunter, Andy Diagram, Adrian Oxaal, Deborah Knox-Hewson and Chloe Alper.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">The career-spanning new album celebrates James\u2019 journey, featuring band-curated favourites alongside two brand new tracks &#8211; \u2018Wake Up Superman\u2019 and \u2018Hallelujah Anyhow\u2019 &#8211; produced by Leo Abrahams, who worked with the band on their 2024 No.1 album Yummy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">The release is described as a &#8220;comprehensive and career spanning collection, documenting the band\u2019s journey from their early singles through to fan favourites and special selections made by the band themselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>James UK arena tour dates 2026:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">April 3rd \u2013 Birmingham, Utilita Arena<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">April 4th \u2013 Leeds, First Direct Bank Arena<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">April 7th \u2013 Aberdeen, P&amp;J Live<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">April 8th \u2013 Glasgow, OVO Hydro<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">April 10th \u2013 Newcastle, Utilita Arena<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">April 11th \u2013 Liverpool, M&amp;S Bank Arena<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">April 13th \u2013 Cardiff, Utilita Arena<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">April 14th \u2013 Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">April 17th \u2013 London, The O2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">April 18th \u2013 Manchester, Co-op Live<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">Tickets for the Liverpool date go on presale Thursday, October 9, at 9:30am. The general sale will take place on Friday, October 10, at 9:30am. You can sign up for the presale<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/2dw4c8.share-eu1.hsforms.com\/2GKsMH7UnS_Gq8okcN5WX_Q\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"liverpoolecho\">Fans can hear \u2018Wake Up Superman\u2019 for the first time on Vernon Kay\u2019s <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/bbc\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a> Radio 2 show, with its world premiere at 11am on Tuesday, October 8. The new album will be released on November 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"James have also announced details of new compilation album, &#8216;Nothing But Love &#8211; The Definitive Best Of&#8217;Tim Booth&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":479078,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8815],"tags":[748,393,12394,4884,179,73172,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-479077","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-liverpool","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-gigs-and-festivals","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-liverpool","13":"tag-ms-bank-arena","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115329667697535897","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/479077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/479078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=479077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=479077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}