Billy Idol Announces Major Tour Stop in Austin

News Summary

Billy Idol is set to rock Austin this summer as part of his largest tour in years, “It’s a Nice Day To…Tour Again!” The iconic musician will perform at the Moody Center on May 4, 2025, alongside Joan Jett & the Blackhearts. Fans can expect legendary hits and exciting new tracks. Presales begin January 22, with general sales opening January 24. The tour will also support wildfire relief efforts through donations from ticket sales, making it a memorable experience for fans and a charitable cause.

Austin Fans, Get Ready for a Rocking Summer!

Hey there, Austin! Big news just dropped, and it’s got all of us rock music lovers buzzing with excitement! Billy Idol, the iconic British rock star, is hitting the road for his *largest tour in years* called “It’s a Nice Day To…Tour Again!” in 2025! Mark your calendars, because he’ll be taking the stage at the Moody Center on Sunday, May 4. This is shaping up to be a summer to remember, so let’s dive into the details!

All About the Tour

Idol’s upcoming tour is not just a solo act; he’s bringing along the amazing Joan Jett & the Blackhearts. Can you imagine the energy on stage? Fans will get the chance to experience legendary hits from both artists, and you won’t want to miss it! The tour is set to kick off on April 30 in Phoenix, Arizona, and it will take him to a total of 30 cities across the United States and Canada over five months. Sounds like quite the rock odyssey!

Things are going to heat up in Texas with three stops on this tour. Not only will Austin get a taste of his electrifying performance on May 4, but he will also be rocking in Houston on May 3 and Fort Worth on May 7. Texas really does know how to welcome its musicians!

New Music on the Horizon

Excitingly, Billy Idol’s fans can look forward to hearing some new tracks! He has an upcoming album slated for release, marking his first full-length release since the 2014 album “Kings & Queens of the Underground.” Talk about a long wait! In the meantime, let’s not forget that just last year, Idol celebrated the 40th anniversary of his beloved album “Rebel Yell” with a Deluxe Expanded Edition. That’s got to make you feel old and young at the same time!

A Little Extra for the Fans

And just when you thought it couldn’t get better, Idol recently made headlines for appearing at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to help induct none other than Ozzy Osbourne! It really seems he’s been quite busy when he’s not on tour. Although we’re anticipating his show, his sense of humor hasn’t escaped him. Idol entertained fans with a quirky video announcement for the tour that showcases his witty side while dealing with fans quoting his famous song lyrics. It’s safe to say he knows how to keep things relatable!

Get Your Tickets!

If you’re eager to grab your tickets, I have some important dates for you! Artist pre-sales kick off on Wednesday, January 22 at 9 AM local time, followed by local presales starting on Thursday, January 23, also at 9 AM. If you miss those, don’t fret! General sales will open on Friday, January 24, at 9 AM. Make sure to check for updates and ticket availability at billyidol.net/tour.

A Meaningful Finale

One last piece of heartwarming news: the tour will conclude on September 25, 2025, at The Kia Forum in Inglewood, California. In an effort to help those affected by recent wildfires in the Los Angeles area, Idol has pledged to donate $5 from each ticket sold for the final concert to the American Red Cross. How’s that for a charitable twist to an incredible musical experience?

So, Austin, let’s get ready to rock with Billy Idol and Joan Jett & the Blackhearts. This tour promises unforgettable memories, good vibes, and nostalgic tunes that you’ll be humming for days!

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