Bruce Springsteen announces massive UK outdoor shows
18 July 2022, 10:09 | Updated: 21 September 2023, 12:59
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Bruce Springsteen finally announces the UK leg of his 2023 world tour.
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Bruce Springsteen has long been teasing the UK leg of his 2023 world tour with the E Street Band, having already announced a series of European and US shows.
The rock icon has now confirmed exactly when and where he'll be playing in the UK next year – as well as how you can get tickets.
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Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band will play stadium shows in Edinburgh and Birmingham, as well as two days of the BST Hyde Park festival in London.
The full tour dates are as follows:
- May 30, 2023 – BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
- June 16, 2023 – Villa Park, Birmingham
- July 6, 2023 – BST Hyde Park, London
- July 8, 2023 – BST Hyde Park, London
Tickets go on general sale next Thursday, July 21 at 9am. For Edinburgh they will be available via Live Nation. For Birmingham, they will be available via AXS, and for BST Hyde Park they will be available via the BST Hyde Park website.
For the London shows, there's an Amex pre-sale for American Express and BST pre-sale open now.
Bruce & The E Street Band have announced four UK dates on their 2023 International Tour! The new dates mark their first UK shows since 5 June 2016 at Wembley Stadium.
— Bruce Springsteen (@springsteen) July 14, 2022
Tickets for go on sale at 9AM local time on Thursday, 21 July 2022. More info: https://t.co/YahXTKffvV! pic.twitter.com/jfXjGsEXNV
The concerts are the first Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band UK shows since they played Wembley Stadium in June 2016.
Since then, Bruce has released two acclaimed albums – 2019's Western Stars and 2020's Letter To You.
He has also toured his classic 1980 album The River, and played his Springsteen on Broadway concert residency.
In June, Bruce joined Paul McCartney on stage during his headline set at Glastonbury Festival to duet on 'I Wanna Be Your Man' and his own 'Glory Days'.