Dylan John Thomas announces new Scottish date for his headline tour with tickets on sale now

Two dates have already sold out

Dylan John Thomas
Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 6th Jul 2023
Last updated 6th Jul 2023

Dylan John Thomas has just released the first single from his upcoming album, and has now announced a headline tour, due to take place later this year.

Dylan, who released ‘Yesterday Is Gone’ over the weekend, has now announced tour dates in November, following three festival appearances over the summer. However, after his Glasgow dates went on sale, they quickly sold out and he has added another date in the city! Tickets for the new date are available to purchase now.

When is Dylan John Thomas on tour?

Dylan will be performing three festival dates at Belladrum Tartan Heart (29th July), Leeds Festival and Reading Festival (on 25th and 27th August). These dates will be followed by a headline tour in November. See the full list of dates below.

NOVEMBER 2023

Leeds, Beckett Students’ Union - Thu 2nd

Liverpool, O2 Academy 1 - Fri 3rd

Newcastle, University - Sat 4th

Birmingham, O2 Institute 2 - Tue 7th

Glasgow, Barrowland Ballroom - Thu 9th

Glasgow, Barrowland Ballroom - Fri 10th

Glasgow, Barrowland Ballroom - Sat 11th - NEW DATE

Cardiff, Globe - Tue 14th

Southampton, Papillon - Wed 15th

London, Garage - Thu 16th

When are tickets on sale for Dylan John Thomas' tour?

Tickets are on sale now. You can buy them from Aloud.com.

You can hear songs by Dylan John Thomas on MFR.

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Speaking about his new song, Dylan said: "'Yesterday Is Gone' was recorded in Liverpool a couple of months ago and I’m looking forward to playing it live. It’s a bit different for us – I was listening to a lot of synth film soundtracks at the time."

Despite Dylan being early in his music career he has already been invited to support Liam Gallagher, Sam Fender, and Stereophonics, as well as receiving support from Gerry Cinnamon.

Dylan, who grew up in a foster home in Glasgow was inspired by the likes of Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen and especially Johnny Cash, with Johnny's 'Ring of Fire' the first song he learnt to play.

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