Mogwai reveal 13-date 2026 UK headline tour

Following the release of this year’s 11th album The Bad Fire, Mogwai will be hitting the road next February.

September 16, 2025

Words:: Emily Garner
Photo:: Steve Gullick

Mogwai have just announced a 13-date UK headline tour.

Stopping off in Paisley, Aberdeen, Birmingham, Nottingham, Cardiff, Exeter, Brighton, Portsmouth, Bristol, Norwich, Cambridge, Gateshead and Manchester, the forthcoming February run is in celebration of their excellent 11th album The Bad Fire, which was released back in January.

Catch the band live at the following:

Mogwai 2026 UK headline tour

12 Paisley Town Hall
13 Aberdeen Music Hall
14 Birmingham O2 Academy
15 Nottingham Rock City
17 Cardiff Depot
19 Exeter Great Hall
20 Brighton Dome
21 Portsmouth Guildhall
22 Bristol Beacon
24 Norwich The LCR
25 Cambridge Corn Exchange
26 Gateshead The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
27 Manchester O2 Apollo

Tickets go on general sale this Friday, September 19 from 10am.

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