To celebrate 25 years of ‘Asleep In The Back’, elbow will return to Manchester’s Ritz this November for three very special hometown shows on 20th, 21st & 22nd November 2026.
The band will perform ‘Asleep In The Back’ in its entirety, alongside selected B-sides and rarities.
Guy Garvey: “It’s fascinating for us to revisit the atmosphere we created, and the Ritz feels like the perfect setting to capture that atmosphere. A time machine night for us and for the fans. See you there.”
elbow are set to play 2 live radio sessions this week. Tune in to BBC Radio 6 Music this afternoon at 14:30 BST to hear the band in session and conversation with Shaun Keaveny from the BBC’s iconic Maida Vale studios, where you can hear the first ever live performance of ‘Dexter & Sinister’ featuring Jesca Hoop.
Listen here.
Tomorrow (11th Oct) elbow join Zoe Ball on her BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show for a live session and chat from 8:00 BST.
Tune in online here.