Simple Minds
Is Simple Minds touring in 2027?
Yes. Simple Minds has 27 upcoming shows, starting February 25, 2027 at Spark Arena, Auckland.
Simple Minds will open a 27-show headline run on February 25, 2027 at Spark Arena in Auckland, with further New Zealand dates. The tour will cover arenas in France, Italy, Germany, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands and the UK, including two nights each in Amsterdam and Glasgow, and will close May 17, 2027 at 3Arena in Dublin. Australian dates with Gary Numan as special guest were also announced for February. The new album Sacrosanct is due January 29, 2027, and the band will also appear on the Darker Waves bill at Huntington State Beach on November 14, 2026.
Dates checked Nov 12, 2026 · Summary is AI-generated
Tour score
7 signals since Jun 2026.
Tour dates
27 shows across 9 countries.
- 2027
- Feb25
Auckland
Spark Arena · 6:30 PM
Spark Arena · 6:30 PM
- Feb27
Wellington
TSB Arena · 6:30 PM
TSB Arena · 6:30 PM
- Mar1
Christchurch
Wolfbrook Arena · 7:30 PM
Wolfbrook Arena · 7:30 PM
- Apr9
Decines Charpieu
LDLC ARENA · 7:45 PM
LDLC ARENA · 7:45 PM
- Apr10
Paris
ACCOR ARENA · 7:45 PM
ACCOR ARENA · 7:45 PM
Buzz timeline
How the buzz has moved since June.
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7 rumors and reports plotted.
- Announced, Jun 10
- On sale, Jun 17
- Rumor, Jul 3
- New dates, Sep 11
- New dates, Oct 19
What's next
New dates, legs, festivals and music on the horizon.
2mo agoSimple Minds Announce New Album Sacrosanct: Hear “Beginner Boys”2mo ago · stereogum.com · Simple Minds started off in Glasgow way back in 1977, which means that the group's two longtime members, sing…
New release2mo agoSimple Minds Look Ahead With New LP ‘Sacrosanct’2mo ago · spinmagazine.com · Simple Minds have spent the better part of five decades proving that momentum can be its own kind of longevit…
New release2mo agoSimple Minds annoncerer dansk koncert2mo ago · gaffa.dk · Det skotske rockband fejrer fem årtier med en jubilæumsturné og et nyt album.
Official2mo agoSimple Minds til Oslo Spektrum med nytt album2mo ago · gaffa.no · Simple Minds slipper sitt nye album Sacrosanct i januar. Tre måneder senere kommer bandet til Oslo Spektrum m…
Official5mo agoSimple Minds Announce 2027 Australian Tour5mo ago · themusic.com.au · Simple Minds will be joined by special guest Gary Numan, returning to Australia after a decade.
Official
About Simple Minds
Scottish rock band Simple Minds, a Glasgow group with Jim Kerr on vocals and Charlie Burchill on guitar at its core, have moved from art-rock beginnings to arena-sized anthems. Their breakthrough album New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84) reached the top ten in the UK, Australia, New Zealand and Sweden. The band recently finished recording their twentieth studio album, Sacrosanct, due January 29, 2027, with first single "Beginner Boys". They headlined Radio 2 in the Park on September 13, 2026. Their V Tour will open February 25, 2027 in Auckland, with New Zealand dates, then arenas across France, Italy, Germany, Scandinavia and the Netherlands in April. It will move through the UK and close May 17, 2027 at 3Arena in Dublin. An appearance at the Darker Waves festival in Huntington Beach is set for November 14, 2026.
AI-generated summary
- 27
- Upcoming shows
- 7
- Signals tracked
Frequently asked questions
Is Simple Minds touring in 2027?
Yes. Simple Minds has 27 upcoming shows, starting February 25, 2027 at Spark Arena, Auckland.
When is Simple Minds's next concert?
Simple Minds's next scheduled show is November 14, 2026 at Huntington State Beach, Huntington Beach.
How do I find out when Simple Minds announces a tour?
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