Bryan Adams has shared details of UK tour in support of his new album So Happy It Hurts, which is due for release in March.

So Happy It Hurts will be the veteran rock star’s 15th studio album to date. it follows 2019’s Shine A Light.

The dates take in some previously announced UK shows for summer 2022 which include a closing show at Cardiff Castle on July 11. The Canadian musician will now play an extra 12 dates that kick off in May at the Brighton Centre on Friday 13.

Tickets for the 12 new shows go on sale this Friday (October 15) at 9am BST. Visit Bryan Adams’ official website for further information.

The news of Adams’ tour follows concert delays owing to the coronavirus pandemic. In May, Adams rescheduled a number of the outdoor UK gigs and cancelled some including at Exeter’s Powderham Arena and Canterbury’s Spitfire Showground.

Previously, Adams had also moved a series of indoor shows in Aberdeen and Hull as well as his residency at London’s Royal Albert Hall to May 2022. Some details have since changed, including his London show, which is now happening at The O2 Arena.

Bryan Adams plays the following UK shows in 2022:

Friday 13 May – Brighton, Brighton Centre
Saturday 14 May – Birmingham, Utilita Arena
Sunday 15 May – Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena
Tuesday 17 May – Manchester, AO Arena
Wednesday 18 May – Liverpool, M&S Bank Arena
Friday 20 May – Newcastle, Utilita Arena
Sunday 22 May – Aberdeen, P&J Live Arena
Monday 23 May – Glasgow, SSE Arena
Wednesday 25 May – Hull, Bonus Arena
Thursday 26 May – London, The O2 Arena
Wednesday 29 June – Cornwall, Eden Sessions
Friday 1 July – Scarborough, Open Air Theatre
Saturday 2 July – Widnes, Halton Stadium
Sunday 3 July – Telford, QE2 Arena
Tuesday 5 July –Durham, Emirates Riverside
Wednesday 6 July – Kelso, Floors Castle
Friday 8 July – Norwich, Blickling Estate
Saturday 9 July – Cornbury Music Festival
Sunday 10 July – Leeds, Harewood House
Monday 11 July – Cardiff, Cardiff Castle.

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