Tour news: Rod Stewart unveils farewell Final Encore tour
Plus: John Mayer to headline the Sphere, Slipknot to stage stadium run, and major show announcements from Diljit Dosanjh and David Guetta
News By Hanna Ellington | 29 September 2026
This week has already seen several high-profile tour and residency announcements, including Sir Rod Stewart’s farewell tour, a new Sphere headliner, and a stadium run from Slipknot.
Rod Stewart will embark on The Final Encore in 2027, expected to be the culmination of an expansive live career that spans over six decades.
The 21-date outing launches on 23 April at Dublin’s 3Arena, with shows lined up across the UK, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Hungary, Croatia, Czechia, and…
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