Joanne Shaw Taylor Announces 2025 Black & Gold UK Tour with Special G

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Critically acclaimed British Blues phenom guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor announces five UK concerts in September 2025. Tickets for the Black & Gold tour go on sale starting June 4th. Joanne's new studio album will be released on the same day.

Joanne Shaw Taylor Announces 2025 Black & Gold UK Tour

Critically acclaimed British Blues phenom guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor is pleased to announce five UK concerts in September 2025. Planet Rock will start a 48-hour ticket pre-sale at 10am GMT on Wednesday June 4th via Planetrock.com. Tickets go on general sale at 10am on Friday June 6th from Gigantic.com, Planetrocktickets.co.uk, and joanneshawtaylor.com.

Album Release and Tour Details

The general on-sale coincides with Joanne’s new studio album Black & Gold released by Journeyman Records on Friday June 6th. The tour kicks off at Bath Forum on Wednesday September 24th and continues at various locations including York Barbican, Wolverhampton Wulfren Hall, Eastbourne Devonshire Park Theatre, and London Cadogan Hall.

Live Performance and Music

Don't miss Joanne Shaw Taylor live with her powerhouse band as she hits the stage with songs from her brand-new album Black & Gold. Known for her blazing guitar work and soulful voice, Joanne fuses blues, rock, soul, and pop into an unforgettable live performance. The evening will also include fan favorites from past albums and nods to blues greats.

Music Video and Back Catalogue

Watch “Hell Of A Good Time,” from Joanne’s latest album Black & Gold. Joanne will also perform songs from her rich back catalogue of albums including Heavy Soul, Nobody’s Fool, and The Blues Album. The Blues Album was voted #1 Most Played Blues Album of 2021 by the Independent Blues Broadcaster’s Association.

New Track “Look What I’ve Become”

One of the highlights from Joanne’s new Black & Gold album is “Look What I’ve Become”—a haunting reflection on addiction, isolation, and the moment of choosing whether to fight or let go. The gripping track blends minor-key blues intensity with the cinematic sweep of a Bond theme, anchoring some of Joanne’s most confessional songwriting and driving it home with her incredible signature guitar tone.

Global Recognition and Future Releases

With a discography boasting chart-toppers like Reckless Heart, The Blues Album, and Heavy Soul, Joanne Shaw Taylor's global recognition continues to grow. Her union with Journeyman Records ensures a stream of sensational releases that cuts through the industry noise.

Event Details and Contact Information

Don't miss Joanne Shaw Taylor on her 2025 Black & Gold UK Tour with special guests Ferris & Sylvester. For further information, please contact Peter Noble at Noble PR. Tickets are available for purchase at respective venues' websites.

Published on 04 June 2025 by UKFG

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