Overview
- The itinerary spans Newcastle’s Utilita Arena (Nov 18), Glasgow’s OVO Hydro (Nov 19), Birmingham’s BP Pulse Arena (Nov 21), Manchester’s AO Arena (Nov 22) and London’s Eventim Apollo (Nov 24).
- Support comes from Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth and U.K. rockers Jayler, with Mammoth not appearing at the London date.
- The newly announced arena shows add to Deep Purple’s previously confirmed 2026 summer European festival bookings.
- The band continues to tour with guitarist Simon McBride, who replaced Steve Morse following his 2022 departure.
- The tour follows ongoing activity around the group’s 2024 album “=1” and sustained live demand across multiple generations of fans.