In celebration of the fortieth anniversary of his groundbreaking album, Dream Into Motion, new wave icon Howard Jones will quickly embark on a worldwide tour. The tour kicks off in america in September and can function help from various pop favorites, Haircut 100 with SiriusXM First Wave DJ Richard Blade opening the present together with his world-renowned DJ set (line-up for america solely). The US tour dates kick off on the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on Tuesday, September 2nd. Please see under for the worldwide itinerary up to now.
Of the brand new tour dates, Howard Jones commented, “Thrilled to be touring with my good associates Haircut 100 and Richard Blade as soon as once more for this celebratory anniversary of Dream Into Motion, the exhibits are gonna be rocking, can’t wait to see you there”. Haircut 100 frontman Nick Heyward acknowledged, “Haircut 100 are large Howard Jones followers and we’re wanting ahead to touring the US with him once more in September. Like us, he has the loveliest followers and we will’t wait to see you all once more.” Richard Blade added, “I’m so excited to be going again out on tour with Howard Jones. Being on the highway with him in February and having the privilege to observe his superb performances each night time was a once-in-a-lifetime alternative, now it’s going to be twice in a lifetime!! And to have Haircut 100 and my expensive good friend Nick Heyward becoming a member of us will make it a fully unmissable live performance expertise. I can’t wait to see you on the exhibits – they’re going to be nice.”
Howard Jones’ groundbreaking 1985 album, Dream Into Motion, peaked at #2 within the UK charts and cracked the US High 10. It went on to spawn international hit singles, “Issues Can Solely Get Higher” (which skilled a resurgence after being featured on an episode of Netflix’s Stranger Issues) and “No One is to Blame” in addition to “Life in One Day” and “Prefer to Get to Know You Nicely”.
1985 was additionally the 12 months Jones carried out at Stay Support, Wembley Stadium, alongside such legendary acts as David Bowie, Paul McCartney, and Phil Collins. Earlier that very same 12 months in February, Jones carried out reside, keytar in hand, on the Grammy Awards from L.A.’s Shrine Auditorium with Stevie Surprise, Herbie Hancock and Thomas Dolby as a part of the “Synthesizer Showdown,” performing a medley of their hits.
Digital music pioneer Howard Jones has been a continuing presence on the worldwide touring scene for the previous 4 many years, taking part in reside in plenty of totally different configurations together with intimate solo exhibits and dates together with his full high-tech band set-up. He first burst upon the up to date music scene in 1983, together with his very English songwriting and pioneering synthesizers with “New Track”. His first two albums HUMAN’S LIB and Dream Into Motion have been worldwide hits. HUMAN’S LIB reached #1 in 1984 within the UK and featured the hits “New Track,” and “What Is Love?” In 1985, Jones launched the follow-up, Dream Into Motion, which shortly turned a High Ten Platinum album in america and featured the smashes: “Issues Can Solely Get Higher,” “Life In One Day,” “No One Is To Blame,” and “Like To Get To Know You Nicely.”
Howard Jones has bought upwards of 10 million albums worldwide and continues to make new music and tour the world. Jones has carried out on NBC’s top-rated morning and nighttime exhibits respectively, In the present day and The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon. His ubiquitous hits could be heard in such high-profile tv collection and movies equivalent to “Stranger Issues,” “Breaking Dangerous,” “Watchmen,” “The Carrie Diaries”, “Superstore” and “Bumblebee”. Howard Jones’ most up-to-date studio album is Dialogue, which was launched in September, 2022. Dialogue is the third album in a trilogy of digital releases from Jones with multi-media challenge ENGAGE popping out in 2015 and studio album Rework out in 2019. Dialogue garnered severe protection in shops equivalent to Spin, Stereogum and extra.
Haircut 100 launched Pelican West in 1982 to worldwide acclaim. That cherished LP contained their emblems “Favorite Shirts (Boy Meets Woman),” “Love Plus One” and “Improbable Day,” all UK high ten singles within the 1982-83 season. Quickly they added a fourth, “No one’s Idiot,” by which period, Pelican West was already platinum licensed within the UK, solely three months after launch. The album spent 11 consecutive weeks within the British high ten and twice reached No. 2. It additionally charted within the US, Australia and past, after which frontman Nick Heyward left for a distinguished solo profession. Heyward’s solo efforts included one other high ten title, his debut solo album, North of a Miracle, in a group of 9 LPs in his personal title up to now.
Richard Blade is among the hottest and best-known DJs in America, internet hosting a each day radio present on each SiriusXM 1st Wave Ch. 33 and middays on KCBS, Jack FM. Within the Nineteen Eighties, he was the top-rated morning drive DJ on KROQ, Los Angeles, and hosted and directed quite a few TV exhibits and collection together with Video One, MV3 and VideoBeat. In 1991 he created Richard Blade’s Flashback Lunch which aired each day at midday and was copied by many stations throughout North America. It additionally spawned a collection of six CDs on Sony Music, Richard Blade’s Flashback Favorites. He has received quite a few awards, together with, most just lately, a star on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame. Richard is the best-selling creator of World In My Eyes, his autobiography, and 5 novels: SPQR, Birthright, Imposters, Ghosts of the Congo, and Slapton Sands, all of which made #1 on Amazon’s best-seller lists. He additionally has two non-fiction music books, The Lockdown Interviews and The Unlocked Interviews, which function Howard Jones. An expanded model of World In My Eyes was launched late final 12 months.
Howard Jones and Haircut 100 with Richard Blade 2025 American tour dates:
SEPTEMBER
2 Nashville, TN Ryman Auditorium
3 Atlanta, GA Symphony Corridor
5 Fort Lauderdale, FL The Parker
6 St. Petersburg, FL Mahaffey Theater
7 Charleston, SC Charleston Music Corridor
8 Durham, NC Carolina Theatre
10 New Brunswick, NJ State Theatre New Jersey
12 Des Plaines, IL Rivers On line casino
13 Kansas Metropolis, MO Star Pavilion at Ameristar On line casino Resort
16 Tucson, AZ Rialto Theatre
18 Anaheim, CA Home Of Blues
20 Del Mar, CA The Sound
22 South Jordan, UT The Ballpark at America First Sq.
Howard Jones 2025 worldwide tour dates:
OCTOBER
18 Augsburg, DE Spectrum Membership
19 Bremen, DE Moderne
20 Cologne, DE Gloria
21 Frankfurt, DE Batschkapp
23 Bochum, DE Zeche
24 Hamburg, DE Uebel & Gerahrlich
25 Berlin, DE Columbia Theater
NOVEMBER
4 Cancun, MX The Sands/Royalton Splash Resort
12 Bathtub, UK Discussion board
13 Manchester, UK Bridgewater Membership
15 Sheffield, UK Metropolis Corridor
16 Birmingham, UK Symphony Corridor
17 London, UK Palladium
19 Gateshead, UK Glasshouse
20 Glasgow, UK Royal Live performance Corridor
22 Leicester, UK De Monfort Corridor
24 Dublin, IE The Helix
27 Haarlem, NL PHIL
28 Helsingor, DK Kulturvaerftet
29 Malmo, SE Slaghuset Teater
30 Gotenburg, SE Tradgarn
DECEMBER
2 Stockholm, SE Gota Lejon
3 Uppsala, SE UKK
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