LIGHTNING SEEDS ANNOUNCE GREATEST HITS TOUR FOR 2027 COMING TO NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY IN NOVEMBER

Following their hugely successful sold-out tour in 2024, Lightning Seeds have announced a major greatest hits tour for winter 2027. Starting in Holmfirth on 4^th November 2027, the tour will take in some of the UK’s more revered venues before culminating at Eastbourne on Saturday 18^th December next year. Tickets go on sale Friday 30th October at 9am here.
 
The tour will see Ian Broudie and the band play a career-spanning set of fan favourites including ‘Pure’, ‘The Life Of Riley’, ‘Change’, ‘Lucky You’, ‘Sense’, ‘Sugar Coated Iceberg’, ‘You Showed Me’ and many more.

Formed in Liverpool by Ian Broudie, Lightning Seeds have sold more than eight million albums and delivered a remarkable run of era-defining pop songs. Their timeless songwriting and uplifting live performances have made them firm favourites with audiences across the UK.
 
In 2024, Lightning Seeds celebrated their 35th anniversary by releasing the 20-track greatest-hits album ‘Tomorrow’s Here Today: 35 Years of Lightning Seeds’, touring the UK and playing major outdoor shows and festivals. Before the current year is out, Ian and the band will also join Paul Heaton as special guests on his sold-out arena tour, ahead of a hometown Christmas show this December.
Ian says: “We’re delighted to announce our 2027 Greatest Hits Tour. We really can’t wait to see everyone on our headline tour next winter for what is going to be a very special collection of gigs!”
These brand-new greatest hits tour dates promise an unforgettable night showcasing one of British pop’s most enduring catalogues. Tickets go on sale Friday 30th October at 9am here.
 
Lightning Seeds Greatest Hits Tour
November 2027
Thursday 4^th       Holmfirth Picturedome
Friday 5^th            Cambridge Junction
Saturday 6^th       Southampton Engine Rooms
Friday 12^th          Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Saturday 13^th     Manchester Albert Hall
Thursday 25^th    Nottingham Rock City
Friday 26^th          Sheffield O2 Academy
Saturday 27^th     Newcastle Northumbria University
 
December 2027
Thursday 2^nd      Hull University
Friday 3^rd             Norwich The Nick Rayns LCR
Saturday 4^th       Leeds O2 Academy
Sunday 5^th          Glasgow Barrowland
Thursday 9^th       Oxford O2 Academy
Friday 10^th          Cardiff University Great Hall
Saturday 11^th     Bristol O2 Academy
Thursday 16^th     Birmingham O2 Institute
Friday 17^th          London Roundhouse
Saturday 18^th     Eastbourne Winter Gardens