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 soundtrack this year’s John Lewis Christmas campaign with a new cover of The Beatles’ ‘Golden Slumbers’.
“This project was such a pleasure. The director Michel Gondry and The Beatles did all the work for us. We are really proud to be involved.”
– Guy Garvey
Listen to the track here