Aerosmith announce 2020 UK shows

They're coming to London and Manchester next summer.

Aerosmith
Author: Brendan AppletonPublished 6th Dec 2019
Last updated 6th Dec 2019

Boston rock 'n' roll superstars Aerosmith will be bringing their Las Vegas residency show to the UK in July next year.

Two years after their "farewell" tour, which saw them headline Download Festival 2017, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer are returning to our shores with two huge arena gigs.

The O2 in London will play host to the boys on Wednesday 15th July 2020, before Manchester Arena welcomes the 'Walk This Way' rockers on Saturday 18th July 2020.

Tickets go on sale from Absolute Radio Tickets, 9am, Friday 13th December

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The 2020 shows form part of the 'Deuces are Wild' tour, the result of their wildly popular 50+ date residency at the Park MGM in Las Vegas.

Aerosmith's UK tour poster

2020 sees the band celebrating a remarkable 50 years together, after their formati in Boston in 1970 when Joe Perry and Steven Tyler merged their bands ('Jam Band' and 'Chain Reaction' respectively), to form Aerosmith.

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