James announce tour dates at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena

James have announced a show at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena on Saturday 11 April, as part of their upcoming Love Is The Answer arena tour.

The show will feature very special guests Doves.

Tickets for the Liverpool date go on presale Thursday 9 October at 9:30am, with general sale from Friday 10 October at 9:30am.

The announcement follows news of Nothing But Love – The Definitive Best Of, due for release on 21 November 2025 via UMR. The career-spanning collection celebrates James’ remarkable journey, featuring band-curated favourites alongside two brand new tracks – ‘Wake Up Superman’ and ‘Hallelujah Anyhow’ – produced by Leo Abrahams, who worked with the band on their 2024 No.1 album Yummy.

Fans can hear ‘Wake Up Superman’ for the first time on Vernon Kay’s BBC Radio 2 show, with its world premiere at 11:00 BST on Tuesday 8 October.

With over four decades of music and legendary live performances, James return to Liverpool in 2026 for what promises to be an unforgettable night at the M&S Bank Arena.

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