Jeff Lynne’s ELO announce arena tour

Jeff Lynne’s ELO have announced an area tour for Autumn 2018.

The shows begin in Nottingham on September 30 and end in Liverpool on October 23.

Looking ahead, Lynne said; “Our audiences are amazing. It’s like they’re in the group. We can’t wait to play for them again.”

The tour dates are:

Sunday, September 30: Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena
Wednesday, October 3: Glasgow, SSE Hydro Arena
Friday, October 5: Manchester Arena
Tuesday, October 9: Newcastle, Metro Radio Arena
Wednesday, October 10: Birmingham, Arena Birmingham
Monday, October 15: Leeds, First Direct Arena
Wednesday, October 17: London, O2 Arena
Tuesday, October 23: Liverpool, Echo Arena

Meanwhile, ELO’s Wembley Stadium show from earlier this summer is is released on CD/DVD as Wembley Or Bust out November 17.

The December 2017 issue of Uncut is now on sale in the UK – with Robert Plant on the cover. Plant and his band have also compiled our free CD, which includes tracks by Bert Jansch, Daniel Lanois, Patty Griffin, Thee Oh Sees and more. Elsewhere in the issue, we remember Tom Petty and there are new interviews with REM, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Bootsy Collins, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard and Ronnie Spector. We review Morrissey, Sharon Jones, Mavis Staples, Hüsker Dü, Tim Buckley and Talk Talk and much more.