Richard Ashcroft announces new Glasgow OVO Hydro gig and tickets go on sale very soon

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Richard Ashcroft announces new Glasgow OVO Hydro gig and tickets go on sale very soon

For those of you who couldn't make Oasis

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Due to overwhelming demand, Richard Ashcroft has added three extra dates to his 2026 UK tour.

Much to the delight of Britpop fans, The Verve frontman will now also perform in Glasgow, Birmingham, and Newcastle next spring.

In case you missed it, Ashcroft is currently on the road with Oasis for their reunion, and smash hit Bittersweet Symphony has undoubtedly become the song of the summer.

Extra tickets have been released due to huge demand (Getty/Mark Thompson)
Extra tickets have been released due to huge demand (Getty/Mark Thompson)

So, if you're keen to see the Mancunian legend on tour, what time does general sale kick off? Find out everything you need to know below.

Where to buy Richard Ashcroft UK tour tickets

If you're keen to get your hands on tickets for his extra tour dates, general sale opens at 9.30am on Friday, August 15 via See Tickets and Ticketmaster. You must have an account to purchase tickets.

If you're looking for other venues, resale is your best bet, and you can find tickets on the following sites: StubHub, Viagogo, and Ticombo.

For those of you wanting to make a proper night of it, you can also purchase VIP and hospitality tickets via Seat Unique. Prices start from £175.

You can of course see Ashcroft as part of the Oasis tour, too. Resale tickets for Oasis's Wembley Stadium September dates are available on StubHub and Viagogo.

To avoid ticket scams and ensure a money-back guarantee, always purchase resale tickets through verified sites.

Where is Richard Ashcroft performing in the UK?

Following his incredible support slots for Oasis, it's Ashcroft's turn to steal the spotlight. The singer will kick things off at Manchester's Co-op Live on November 8, before heading to the likes of Cardiff, Liverpool, and London. Your last chance to be a part of the crowd is at Newcastle's Utilita Arena on April 6, 2026.

If you simply can't wait that long, the Lucky Man hitmaker is also headlining Live At Scorrier House in Cornwall (you can buy tickets here). It's set to be a huge weekend with Cast, Sleeper, and Ash also topping the bill. You can find out when he's coming to a city near you below.

Richard Ashcroft 2026 UK tour and festival dates:

  • 23 August, Live At Scorrier House, Cornwall
  • 8 November, Co-op Live, Manchester
  • 24 March, Utilita Arena, Cardiff
  • 26 March, M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool
  • 28 March, The O2, London
  • New date: 31 March, OVO Hydro, Glasgow
  • 2 April, First Direct Bank Arena, Leeds
  • New date: 4 April, Utilita Arena, Birmingham
  • New date: 6 April, Utilita Arena, Newcastle
General sale kicks off very soon (Getty/Simone Joyner)
General sale kicks off very soon (Getty/Simone Joyner)

What's the Richard Ashcroft tour set list?

The Richard Ashcroft set list has yet to be confirmed, but his Oasis support gig is sure to be a good sign of what's to come. According to Set List FM, he has performed the below set list on tour so far, and there are some bangers on there.

Richard Ashcroft Oasis support setlist:

  • Lover
  • Weeping Willow
  • Space and Time
  • Break the Night with Colour
  • The Drugs Don’t Work
  • Lucky Man
  • Sonnet
  • Bitter Sweet Symphony

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Topics: Music, Oasis