Roxy Music, the legendary and influential British group who launched during the glam-rock era of the early 1970s but evolved into a suave and romantic brand of pop that influenced everyone from Chic to Duran Duran and Maxwell, will tour for the first time in 11 years to mark the 50th year since their groundbreaking self-titled debut album.
Singer-songwriter Bryan Ferry,saxophonist Andy Mackay,guitarist Phil Manzaneraanddrummer Paul Thompson will perform 13 arena shows across North America and the UK, beginningSeptember 7in Toronto at the Scotiabank Arena.
The tour will take the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members across the U.S., including New York’s Madison Square Garden and The Forum in Los Angeles, before culminating with a performance at the O2 Arena in London. Tickets for the Live Nation produced North American shows will go on sale Monday, April 4 (10 a.m. local time) at ticketmaster. Artist presale starts Tuesday, March 29 (10 a.m. local time) until Friday, April 1 (5 p.m. local time).
Special guestSt. Vincentwill be appearing on all North American shows except Boston.
Throughout 2022, all eight of Roxy Music’s studio albums will be reissued as special anniversary editions with a new half-speed cut, revised artwork and a deluxe gloss laminated finish. The first 2 LPs, “Roxy Music” and “For Your Pleasure”,will be released onApril 1, 2022, with the remaining albums arriving in paired drops throughout the year.
NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES
09/07 –Scotiabank Arena –Toronto, ON
09/09 –Capital One Arena –Washington, DC
09/12 –Madison Square Garden –New York City, NY
09/15 –Wells Fargo Center –Philadelphia, PA
09/17 –TD Garden –Boston, MA*
09/19 –United Center –Chicago, IL
09/21 –Moody Center –Austin, TX
09/23 –American Airlines Center –Dallas, TX
09/26 –Chase Center –San Francisco, CA
09/28 –The Forum –Los Angeles, CA
U.K TOUR DATES
Oct 10 –OVO Hydro– Glasgow, UK
Oct 12 –AO Arena – Manchester, UK
Oct 14 – The O2 – London, UK