News: Muse Announce Drones World Tour
2 min readThis week Muse announced the first list of cities/countries of what will be an extensive world tour in support of their hugely acclaimed global No 1 album Drones.
‘The Drones World Tour’ will see the band perform for the first time “in the round” from the middle of the arena. The band are renowned for pushing boundaries in terms of their stage production and the Drones World Tour will be no exception.
This stage design and configuration will give fans a true 360 degree audio/visual sensory experience. Muse’s tours have been described by the international press as “epic”, “amazing” “ambitious” and this show will be no exception. The band has just completed a spectacular European Festival run this summer which saw some of the best reviews of their career.
Fan club presales will begin on September 16 and general on sale is September 18th.
Since their debut in 1994, Muse have released seven studio albums, selling upwards of 17 million albums worldwide. Drones, the group’s seventh album, topped the UK charts for two weeks in June, whilst simultaneously topping the charts in the USA, a first for the band. In total the album reached No 1 in a staggering 23 countries including France, Japan, Australia, Netherlands and Switzerland.
Tour dates announced so far…
April 5, 2016 Dublin Three Arena
On Sale September 18
April 8, 2016 Manchester Manchester Arena
On Sale September 18
April 11, 2016 London O2 Arena
On Sale September 18
April 12, 2016 London O2 Arena
On Sale September 18
April 17, 2016 Glasgow SSE Hydro
On Sale September 18
May 2, 2016 Lisbon MEO Arena
On Sale September 19
May 5, 2016 Madrid Barclaycard Arena
On Sale September 18
May 14, 2016 Milan Mediolarum Forum
On Sale September 18
May 15, 2016 Milan Mediolarum Forum
On Sale September 18
June 4, 2016 Prague O2 Arena
On Sale September 18
**UPDATE – 23/9/2015**
Today Muse announced the first list of cities of the US Leg of their Drones Tour. Fan club presales will begin on September 23rd and general on sale is September 25th. Phantogram will open the four shows.
December 13, 2015 Portland, OR Moda Center
On Sale September 25*
December 15, 2015 Oakland, CA Oracle Arena
On Sale September 25*
December 16, 2015 San Diego, CA Valley View Casino Center
On Sale September 25*
December 18, 2015 Los Angeles, CA
On Sale September 25*
*Phantogram to support