Ipswich Regent Theatre, Ipswich
Time changed: StubHub now lists a 21:45 start (was 21:00).
from £82.15* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
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- BBC 6 Music Festival moves to Newcastle for 2027
Music news ·
The 6 Music Festival leaves Greater Manchester for Newcastle's grassroots venues on 15 to 19 March 2027. The line-up and venues follow next year.
- The Beatles Story moves to a site four times bigger in Liverpool
Music news ·
Apple Corps is taking over the Beatles Story and moving it to the old St Johns Market by Lime Street in 2028, with a Yellow Submarine view from the Beacon.
- The letter that asked Charlie Watts to join the Rolling Stones
Music news ·
Brian Jones wrote to Watts in 1962 calling the band's drummer "atrocious". Kept by the Watts family for 60 years, the letter is up for auction in New York.
- Bryan Adams takes on Trump over Lake Ontario in a new song
Music news ·
Lake Ontario answers the US order to rename the lake Lake America. It closes a Canada-themed album, How's It Goin', out on 6 November, before a European tour.
- Budget 2026: live music venues get bigger business rates cut
Ticket rules ·
From 1 April 2027 most live music venues, pubs and social clubs in England get 35% off business rates, up from 15%. The biggest venues are left out.
- Celine Dion's Paris comeback breaks residency records
Music news ·
Sixteen nights in Paris grossed $125.5m from 539,000 tickets, the highest nightly average for any residency, three years after illness ended her last tour.
- David Bowie's unseen 1978 Earls Court concert heads to arenas
Music news ·
Stage, a restored film of Bowie's 1978 Isolar II shows at Earls Court, will play arenas from 2027, starting with a Berlin premiere on 14 February.
- Fontaines D.C. score their second Number 1 album with Dopamine Chamber
Music news ·
Dopamine Chamber sold over 70,000 chart units in its first week, the third biggest opening of 2026. The band start a UK arena tour in November.
- George Michael's Faith guitar fetches £180,000 after family row
Music news ·
The Gretsch from the 1987 Faith video led a sale of items kept by his personal assistant of 20 years. Her brother says she would have been horrified.
- Glastonbury 2027 tickets sell out in under an hour
Music news ·
Glastonbury returns on 23 to 27 June 2027 after a fallow year. General admission tickets, at £408, sold out within 45 minutes on 4 October.
- Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler weighs legal action over AI
Music news ·
Scheffler says AI images copying his mouse and Gruffalo are "a clear theft" and he has spoken to a lawyer in Germany, where songwriters have already won.
- How NeedATicket tracks ticket prices every hour
Our data ·
Every hour we read the cheapest ticket StubHub lists for each show, keep every change, and email you when the price falls. Here is how it works.
- How to set a ticket price alert on NeedATicket
Our data ·
Name who you are following, add your email and an optional budget, then confirm from your inbox. Step by step, with what happens next.
- Jamie Miller is the first Welsh artist in 15 years to top the UK chart
Music news ·
Babydoll went to Number 1 on 23 October, 556 chart units ahead of Tate McRae. Jamie Miller is the first solo Welsh man at the top since Shakin' Stevens.
- Our UK resale ticket price data, free to reuse
Our data ·
Four of our UK price tables are free to download as CSV files and on Kaggle under CC BY 4.0. Here is what is in them and how they are made.
- Neil Young sues Trump committee again over Rockin' in the Free World
Music news ·
Young wants $10m and a ban on rally plays of his 1989 song, six years after a first lawsuit over the same track ended with a promise not to use it again.
- The Netherlands pulls out of Eurovision 2027 after all
Music news ·
Dutch broadcaster NPO has reversed its plan to return to Eurovision in 2027, citing division over Israel's participation. NOS will still show it.
- Ozzy Osbourne's farewell show is coming out on film and album
Music news ·
Back To The Beginning, Ozzy Osbourne's last show with Black Sabbath at Villa Park, comes out on 11 December 2026 on 4K, Blu-ray, CD, vinyl and digital.
- Patrick Stewart, stage actor and Star Trek captain, dies aged 86
Music news ·
The Yorkshire-born actor spent 16 years with the RSC before Star Trek and X-Men made him a global star. Ian McKellen and William Shatner led the tributes.
- Raye wins the 2026 Mercury Prize for This Music May Contain Hope
Music news ·
Raye took the 2026 Mercury Prize in Newcastle on 22 October, beating Paul McCartney, Dave and Olivia Dean. Album sales rose 275% in the days after.
- Rowan Atkinson brings Mr Bean and Blackadder to the West End in 2027
Theatre and stage ·
Rowan Live plays the Gillian Lynne Theatre from 8 February to 13 March 2027. All 30 shows sold out from £35; resale listings start at £500.
- Royal Exchange to stage Munich air disaster play for 70th anniversary
Theatre and stage ·
Manchester's Royal Exchange will premiere Munichs in 2028, closing a season with Beverley Knight in Much Ado and a new Simon Stephens play.
- Stevie Wonder plays Songs in the Key of Life in full, 50 years on
Music news ·
Four unheard songs from the 1976 sessions are out, and the anniversary tour returns to London, Manchester and Glasgow in November before five US cities.
- The History Boys returns to the West End after 20 years
Theatre and stage ·
Alan Bennett's play comes back to the Theatre Royal Haymarket from 10 April 2027 for 16 weeks, directed again by Nicholas Hytner.
- UK ticket price moves: Stevie Wonder falls, Culture Club climbs
Our data ·
Stevie Wonder's cheapest O2 ticket more than halved in a week, while Culture Club and Jungle went the other way. What our hourly checks saw.
- The UK ticket resale price cap: where the law stands
Ticket rules ·
The government plans to make reselling live event tickets above their original price illegal. Here is what has been announced, and what has not happened yet.
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What changed in StubHub's listings: price drops of 30% or more, fewer tickets listed, date changes and on-sale dates. Prices are checked hourly; the list is refreshed daily. All price drops
The Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury
Time changed: StubHub now lists a 21:30 start (was 21:00).
from £79.67* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Union Chapel London, London
Price drop: Cheapest ticket on StubHub down 72% from £185 on 21 Oct.
from £50.99* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
The O2 Arena, London
Price drop: Cheapest ticket on StubHub down 45% from £352 on 21 Oct.
from £193* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £290* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £100* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Piece Hall Halifax, Halifax
On sale: Tickets went on sale on StubHub on Tue 27 Oct.
from £88.12* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Scarborough Open Air Theatre, Scarborough
On sale: Tickets went on sale on StubHub on Wed 28 Oct.
from £165.99* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £195.43* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Utilita Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne
On sale: Tickets went on sale on StubHub on Thu 22 Oct.
from £340.94* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £111.42* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Circuit (formerly Pryzm) Kingston, London
On sale: Tickets went on sale on StubHub on Thu 22 Oct.
from £82* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
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from £135* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £110.20* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £223.30* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £190* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £125.89* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £143.06* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £97.56* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £175* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £175* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Camp and Furnace, Liverpool
On sale: Tickets went on sale on StubHub on Fri 23 Oct.
from £265* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Mayor of London's New Year's Eve
River Thames Central London, London
On sale: Tickets went on sale on StubHub on Fri 23 Oct.
from £42* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £114.57* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £74.89* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £105.65* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £105* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £120.97* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £140* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £113.29* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
from £143.06* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
OVO Hydro Arena Glasgow, Glasgow
On sale: Tickets went on sale on StubHub on Mon 19 Oct.
from £61.80* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Utilita Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne
On sale: Tickets went on sale on StubHub on Mon 19 Oct.
from £114.99* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Credit Union of Texas Event Center, Allen
Time changed: StubHub now lists a 16:00 start (was 12:00).
£162.74 approx. — charged in USD ($206.39)
from £162.74* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Estadio San Mamés, Bilbao
Date changed: StubHub now lists Fri 20 Nov 2026, 21:00 (was Sun 22 Nov 2026, 21:00).
£63.33 approx. — this venue charges in EUR
from £63.33* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Estadio de Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz
Date changed: StubHub now lists Sat 21 Nov 2026, 14:00 (was Sun 22 Nov 2026, 21:00).
£29.55 approx. — this venue charges in EUR
from £29.55* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Hollywood Theatre, Vancouver
Time changed: StubHub now lists a 20:00 start (was 21:00).
£42.90 approx. — this venue charges in CAD
from £42.90* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn
Time changed: StubHub now lists a 19:00 start (was 20:00).
£35.58 approx. — charged in USD ($45.12)
from £35.58* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
Date changed: StubHub now lists Sat 21 Nov 2026, 21:00 (was Sun 22 Nov 2026, 21:00).
£97.95 approx. — this venue charges in EUR
from £97.95* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Basílica Santa María del Mar, Barcelona
Price drop: Cheapest ticket on StubHub down 45% from £232.21 on 21 Oct.
£126.66 approx. — this venue charges in EUR
from £126.66* * plus StubHub booking fees at checkout
Tour dates
New tours and extra dates, with what StubHub lists for each.
Long reads
Long reads on the biggest events: the background from named sources, and what StubHub lists, updated hourly.
- Sugababes 2027 tour tickets: the dates, the venues and what is on StubHub
Sugababes ·
Sugababes have announced a UK tour for March 2027.
- Fury v Joshua tickets: what is on sale, where you would sit and what it costs
Fury v Joshua ·
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua meet at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on the night of Friday 11 December 2026.
- Rod Stewart: The Final Encore tickets, his last tour and what is left on StubHub
Rod Stewart 2027 ·
The Final Encore is billed as Rod Stewart's last tour.
- Kings of Leon tickets: British Airways ARC, The O2 nights, Scarborough and what is left on StubHub
Kings of Leon 2027 ·
Kings of Leon play The O2 in London on Friday 2 and Saturday 3 July 2027.
- N-Dubz Legacy Tour tickets: the dates, the extra London nights and what is left on StubHub
N-Dubz Legacy Tour ·
The Legacy Tour is a celebration of N-Dubz's career rather than a farewell.