{"id":3948,"date":"2026-02-09T15:19:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T15:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/?p=3948"},"modified":"2026-02-10T03:20:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T03:20:39","slug":"randy-houser-adds-headline-dates-to-long-awaited-uk-return-in-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/randy-houser-adds-headline-dates-to-long-awaited-uk-return-in-august-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"RANDY HOUSER ADDS HEADLINE DATES TO LONG-AWAITED UK RETURN IN AUGUST 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Glasgow &amp; Manchester Shows Announced, In Addition to Previously Announced Headline Slot at Country Calling Festival 2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Multi-Platinum hitmaker and powerhouse vocalist&nbsp;<strong>Randy Houser<\/strong>&nbsp;will make his long-awaited return to the UK with a run of headline shows this August in&nbsp;<strong>Glasgow<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Manchester<\/strong>, finishing with a previously announced headline appearance at<strong>&nbsp;Country Calling Festival 2026<\/strong>&nbsp;in Chelmsford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dates mark Houser&#8217;s first UK shows in several years and come amid an exciting new chapter for the Mississippi native, who recently released his brand-new single&nbsp;<strong>&#8216;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/5e5907a87fd847778b66d08ddd25ee63\/1\/0936f6f50b9d3e71b5c1587f5e20c80f55098b2fdba41310c29e16534685e127?cache_buster=1770649370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Back In The Bottle<\/strong><\/a><strong>&#8216;<\/strong>&nbsp;via Magnolia Music Group.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Randy Houser &#8211; UK 2026 Tour Dates<br><br>14th August &#8211; Glasgow, UK &#8211; G2<br>15th August &#8211; Manchester, UK &#8211; Manchester Academy 3<br>16th August &#8211; Chelmsford, UK &#8211; Country Calling Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RWyFRUug-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RWyFRUug-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RWyFRUug-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RWyFRUug-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RWyFRUug-1536x1023.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RWyFRUug-676x450.jpeg 676w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RWyFRUug-272x182.jpeg 272w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/RWyFRUug.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Houser has previously described UK crowds as &#8220;<em>some of the best fans in the world<\/em>,&#8221; and the newly announced dates respond to long-standing demand from British fans eager to see the &#8220;golden-voiced&#8221;&nbsp;<em>(Billboard)<\/em>&nbsp;singer return to the stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets for Randy Houser&#8217;s Glasgow and Manchester headline shows will be available via an artist pre-sale beginning<strong>&nbsp;Wednesday 11 February at 10AM GMT<\/strong>, with the public on-sale following on&nbsp;<strong>Friday 13 February at&nbsp; 10AM GMT&nbsp;<\/strong>(purchase tickets&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/5e5907a87fd847778b66d08ddd25ee63\/2\/16d2a13670d7e12c8d0a73bbf9c230b0d9a3510c65155e008f88249d2608582e?cache_buster=1770649370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets for&nbsp;<strong>Country Calling Festival 2026<\/strong>&nbsp;are on sale now and can be purchased&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/5e5907a87fd847778b66d08ddd25ee63\/3\/471e62770da0c5da3be6e9414410719a5d56cf7d69d9bbf2c8d2e66148f523be?cache_buster=1770649370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tour announcement follows the release of&nbsp;<strong>&#8216;Back In The Bottle&#8217;<\/strong>, a raucous, regret-proof anthem inspired by unforgettable nights that linger long after last call. Written solely by Houser and co-produced by Blake Chancey, the track signals the start of a steady run of new music throughout 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond the studio and stage, Houser has continued to expand his artistic reach into film, appearing in Martin Scorsese&#8217;s&nbsp;<em>Killers of the Flower Moon<\/em>&nbsp;and starring alongside Dennis Quaid in&nbsp;<em>The Hill<\/em>, an inspirational drama that hailed as the number one most streamed Netflix movie in February 2024, showcasing the depth and versatility of his career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With over one billion streams, multiple No. 1 hits including\u00a0<em>&#8216;Runnin&#8217; Outta Moonlight&#8217;<\/em>,\u00a0<em>&#8216;Goodnight Kiss&#8217;<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>&#8216;We Went&#8217;<\/em>, and widespread acclaim for his commanding vocals, Randy Houser&#8217;s UK return promises a powerful live experience, blending fan favourites with new material from his latest era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sVfbU_bA.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3951\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sVfbU_bA.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sVfbU_bA-240x300.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sVfbU_bA-768x960.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sVfbU_bA-676x845.jpeg 676w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>ABOUT RANDY HOUSER:<br><\/em><\/strong>With an inimitable voice The New York Times describes as &#8220;<em>wholly different, thicker and more throbbing, a caldron bubbling over<\/em>,&#8221; Randy Houser has racked up over half a dozen hits and 1 billion streams. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His\u00a0<em>How Country Feels\u00a0<\/em>album topped the charts with the title track, &#8216;Runnin&#8217; Outta Moonlight&#8217; and &#8216;Goodnight Kiss&#8217; (also his first No. 1 as a songwriter) and earned critical acclaim for his powerful delivery of the Top 5 smash and nominated CMA Song of the Year, &#8216;Like A Cowboy&#8217;. Houser has since added a fourth No. 1 to his catalogue with &#8216;We Went&#8217; from his 2016 album,\u00a0<em>Fired Up<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Houser&#8217;s sixth studio album\u00a0<em>Note To Self\u00a0<\/em>is available now via Magnolia Music Group and features 10 tracks all co-written by the Mississippi native, with his lead single and title track &#8216;Note To Self&#8217; marking his &#8220;<em>powerful return<\/em>&#8221; following 2019&#8217;s critically-acclaimed album\u00a0<em>Magnolia<\/em>. In their response to Houser&#8217;s latest project, MusicRow boasted the Mississippi-native &#8220;<em>remains one of country music&#8217;s very finest vocalists<\/em>.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/5e5907a87fd847778b66d08ddd25ee63\/4\/a1fc0569cb777c6d8420aa20025e27943f71e4f058499cca0fcadb2b5a3859ad?cache_buster=1770649370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/5e5907a87fd847778b66d08ddd25ee63\/5\/8d9d58056103afe4823051a69f7790bf06e545248c9e30cc667d97eb9a9bb76c?cache_buster=1770649370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/5e5907a87fd847778b66d08ddd25ee63\/6\/f515ecfc64bafc32b4253cc80a8475fdc9fa649c0c296a6915e36830ace023c3?cache_buster=1770649370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/5e5907a87fd847778b66d08ddd25ee63\/7\/ce593f6cdb4a136d7ee8a6e20c524764135f0dc735861d11372fd91b36e0a77b?cache_buster=1770649370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TiKTok<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glasgow &amp; Manchester Shows Announced, In Addition to Previously Announced Headline Slot at Country Calling Festival 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3950,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[165],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/lCQuMqvw.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3948"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3952,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3948\/revisions\/3952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}