{"id":26537,"date":"2025-05-23T06:26:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T06:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=26537"},"modified":"2025-05-23T06:26:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T06:26:55","slug":"ash-ad-astra-tour-tickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=26537","title":{"rendered":"Ash &#8211; &#8216; Ad Astra&#8217; Tour tickets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Following a career that has so far yielded 8 acclaimed studio albums \u2013 including <em>1977<\/em> and <em>Free All Angels<\/em>, both of which reached #1 in the Official UK Album charts, and the recent 2023 Top 15 album <em>Race The Night<\/em> \u2013 an Ivor Novello Award and a headline performance at Glastonbury Festival, the legendary ASH have announced details of a mammoth UK and Ireland tour for the autumn and winter of 2025\/26. The Ad Astra Tour will begin in September and end in February.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-1-Credit-Steve-Gullick-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-1-Credit-Steve-Gullick-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-1-Credit-Steve-Gullick-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-1-Credit-Steve-Gullick-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-1-Credit-Steve-Gullick-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-1-Credit-Steve-Gullick-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-1-Credit-Steve-Gullick-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-1-Credit-Steve-Gullick-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Tickets go on general sale at 10:00 on FRIDAY 23 MAY from: <a href=\"https:\/\/ash-official.com\/pages\/shows\">https:\/\/ash-official.com\/pages\/shows<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For those of you wondering, <em>Ad Astra<\/em> is Latin for \u201cto the stars\u201d, the words that came out of a teenaged Tim Wheeler\u2019s mouth in the summer of 1995, setting up the classic chorus to the band\u2019s first Top 20 hit <em>Girl From Mars<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Speaking about the tour, the band say:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>You could call it going back to our roots, but that\u2019s only partly true. You could all it something noble and say we\u2019re supporting the smaller venues upon which the music industry is built, and that\u2019s somewhat true. But the truth is we\u2019re doing this because tours like this are part of our DNA. Whether that\u2019s cracking the ceiling in the Jug Of Ale as Girl From Mars climbed the charts, or recording live versions of Meltdown at the Leadmill or doing Glastonbury warm ups at the Venue, it\u2019s something we\u2019ve always done. And it feels like the right time to do it again. It\u2019s gonna be a visceral, whites-of-their-eyes experience and sometimes that\u2019s exactly what you need.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ash have announced a mammoth UK and Ireland headline tour for the autumn and winter of 2025\/26, named after the latin for &#8220;to the stars&#8221;, the words that came out of a teenaged Tim Wheeler&#8217;s mouth to set up the classic chorus of their first Top 20 hit\u00a0<em>Girl From Mars<\/em>. Full dates as below.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-Tour-Poster-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-Tour-Poster-1-1024x527.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-Tour-Poster-1-1024x527.png 1024w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-Tour-Poster-1-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-Tour-Poster-1-768x395.png 768w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Ash-Tour-Poster-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>SEPTEMBER&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 09&nbsp;<strong>London<\/strong>&nbsp;Scala<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 10&nbsp;<strong>London<\/strong>&nbsp;Scala<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOVEMBER&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 16&nbsp;<strong>Swansea<\/strong>&nbsp;Sin City<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 18&nbsp;<strong>Newcastle<\/strong>&nbsp;Boiler Shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 19&nbsp;<strong>Manchester<\/strong>&nbsp;New Century Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 20&nbsp;<strong>Glasgow<\/strong>&nbsp;SWG3 Galvanizers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 22&nbsp;<strong>Blackpool<\/strong>&nbsp;Bootleg Social<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 23&nbsp;<strong>Sheffield<\/strong>&nbsp;The Foundry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 25&nbsp;<strong>Oxford<\/strong>&nbsp;O2 Academy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DECEMBER&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 05&nbsp;<strong>Listowell<\/strong>&nbsp;Mike The Pies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 06&nbsp;<strong>Dundalk<\/strong>&nbsp;Spirit Store<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 07&nbsp;<strong>Galway<\/strong>&nbsp;Roisin Dubh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 09&nbsp;<strong>Cork<\/strong>&nbsp;Cyprus Avenue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 10&nbsp;<strong>Limerick<\/strong>&nbsp;Dolans Warehouse<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 11&nbsp;<strong>Dublin<\/strong>&nbsp;The Academy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 13&nbsp;<strong>Belfast<\/strong>&nbsp;Ulster Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 06&nbsp;<strong>Tunbridge Wells<\/strong>&nbsp;Forum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 07&nbsp;<strong>Cambridge<\/strong>&nbsp;Junction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 08&nbsp;<strong>Milton Keynes<\/strong>&nbsp;Craufurd Arms<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 10&nbsp;<strong>Exeter<\/strong>&nbsp;Phoenix<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 11&nbsp;<strong>Bristol<\/strong>&nbsp;The Trinity Centre<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 13&nbsp;<strong>Liverpool<\/strong>&nbsp;Grand Central Dome<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 14&nbsp;<strong>Stoke&nbsp;On&nbsp;Trent<\/strong>&nbsp;Sugarmill<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 15&nbsp;<strong>Hull<\/strong>&nbsp;The Welly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 17&nbsp;<strong>Norwich<\/strong>&nbsp;Epic Studios<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WEBSITE: <a href=\"https:\/\/ash-official.com\">https:\/\/ash-official.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FACEBOOK: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ash\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ash<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>INSTAGRAM:<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ash_1977\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ash_1977\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TIKTOK: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@AshOfficial1977\">https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@AshOfficial1977<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TWITTER: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ashofficial\">https:\/\/x.com\/ashofficial<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>YOU TUBE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@AshOfficial\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@AshOfficial<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following a career that has so far yielded 8 acclaimed studio albums \u2013 including 1977 and Free All Angels, both of which reached #1 in the Official UK Album charts, and the recent 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