Idlewild will embark on a tour of the UK this October and December. Tickets for the shows go on sale at 10am on Friday 14 March. Scroll to the bottom of this article for a detailed list of the band’s UK tour dates. 

The Edinburgh band will start their tour at Newcastle’s Boiler Shop on Friday 10 October, with further dates in Leeds, Wolverhampton, Cambridge, Bristol, London, Manchester and Aberdeen, with a final date at Glasgow’s Barrowland on Sunday 7 December. 

While Idlewild haven’t released a full studio album since 2019’s Interview Music, the band have intimated that a new album may be on the horizon. 

Idlewild’s 2025 UK tour dates: 

Boiler Shop, Newcastle, Friday 10 October 
Project House, Leeds, Saturday 11 October 
Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton, Sunday 12 October 
Junction, Cambridge, Tuesday 14 October
O2 Academy, Bristol, Wednesday 15 October 
Koko, London, Friday 17 October
New Century Hall, Manchester, Saturday 18 October 
Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen, Friday 5 December
Barrowland, Glasgow, Sunday 7 December

Tickets for Idlewild’s UK tour go on sale at 10am on Friday 14 March; main picture: Donald Milne.