Fans of Australian/New Zealand rock band, Crowded House, will be dreaming Winter’s over after they announced a string of Summer concerts in the UK for 2024 titled, Gravity Stairs Tour. Kicking off the tour in Lincoln Castle on the 15th June, the band will be playing at some of the most beautiful settings across the UK before finishing in Cork, Ireland, on the 25th June.
Taking to social media to announce the tour and the dates, the band stated, “Crowded House is excited to be playing shows in the UK and Ireland again next summer on the Gravity Stairs Tour!”.
The band, made up of Neil Finn, Nick Seymour, Mitchell Froom, Liam Finn and Elroy Finn, released their latest album Dreamers Are Waiting, back in 2021. The album was received with positive reviews and served as the first album in which Neil’s son’s, Liam and Elroy Finn, had featured.
Formed in Melbourne in 1985, Crowded House saw international success with their self-titled debut album and their first international hit ‘Don’t Dream It’s Over’, which went to number 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Other hits included, ‘Something So Strong’, ‘World Where You Live’, and ‘Weather With You’ which remains the band’s highest UK chart performance.
Crowded House will be playing at one of the UK’s most prestigious grounds, Blenheim Palace, and will be joined by special guests Sheryl Crow and Turin Brakes on the night. This star-studded line-up is not the only one in their tour as they have also announced that they will be playing at the iconic Isle of Wight music festival on June 21st.
For their Irish show at Cork’s Musgrave Park, the band will be joined by The Waterboys, a British-Irish folk rock band.
Crowded House has sold more than 15 million albums worldwide, have won a Brit Award for International Group Of The Year, and 13 ARIA awards across their career.
Tickets for their upcoming tours can be found here:
15/06/2024 – Lincoln Castle – Lincoln
16/06 – Blenheim Palace – Blenheim
19/06 – The Piece Hall – Halifax
20/06 – Cardiff Castle – Cardiff
21/06 – Isle of Wight Festival – Isle of Wight
23/06 – Musgrave Park – Cork, Ireland
