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2024
Winter 2024: Rescheduled and NEW Dates
Support act for all the rescheduled dates are The Virginmarys.
GERMANY
RESCHEDULED SHOWS
- Wednesday, 17 January 2024 - Schlachthof, Wiesbaden
- Rescheduled from Mon, 09-Oct-2023. For further details, reviews and more please check here @HL.
- Thursday, 18 January 2024 - Columbiahalle, Berlin
- Rescheduled from Thu, 05-Oct-2023. For further information, please check here @HL.
- Sunday, 21 January 2024 - Carlswerk Victoria Halle, Cologne
- Rescheduled from Sun, 08-Oct-2023. Please check also this thread @HL for reviews and stuff.
NEW DATES
FRANCE
- Monday, 22 January 2024 - La Laiterie, Strasbourg - SOLD OUT
- Support act: The Virginmarys
- Reviews and so on can be found here @HL.
- Wednesday, 24 January 2024 - Le Splendid, Lille]
- Support act: The Virginmarys. : For discussions, review and what keep also an eye on this thread @HL.
BELGIUM & THE NETHERLANDS
- Thursday, 25 January 2024 - Democrazy, De Vooruit Concertzaal, Gent, BELGIUM - SOLD OUT
- For ticket information please check here @the venue's website. See also here @HL for upcoming news and stuff.
- Saturday, 27 January 2024 - SPOT/De Oosterpoort (Kleine Zaal), Groningen, THE NETHERLANDS
- Tickets are available directly from the venue's website. For further updates, discussions, meet-up and all, please check here @HL
- Sunday, 28 January 2024 - Effenaar, Eindhoven, THE NETHERLANDS
- Tickets are available here. Check also this thread @HL for updates, discussions etc
- Tuesday, 30 January 2024 - TRIX, Antwerp, BELGIUM - NEW DATE - SOLD OUT
- Tickets went on sale on 21 December 2023, 11:00am. Also keep an eye on the according HL-Forums thread.
SLOVAKIA
- Wednesday, 12 June 2024 - Majestic Music Club, Bratislava - Rescheduled from Mon, 06-Nov-2023 -
- Please check the original HL-thread for this gig and keep an eye on The Sisters Live News Page.
2023
ANOTHER large tour of Europe in autumn
The support act for most of these dates are The Virginmarys...
UK - Part I
... with a double-gig in London to start with ...
- Friday, 22 September 2023 - Camden Roundhouse, London, ENGLAND
- For first reviews and everything, please check here @HL.
- Saturday, 23 September 2023 - Camden Roundhouse, London, ENGLAND
- See also the according Heartland Forums thread under this link
- for developments, reviews, discussions and all.
THE NETHERLANDS
- Tuesday, 26 September 2023 - Paradiso, Amsterdam
- For reviews and stuff please check also the according HL Forums thread.
- Wednesday, 27 September 2023 - Tivoli Vredenburg, Utrecht
- Check also the according thread @HL for reviews and everything.
GERMANY, LUXEMBOURG, HUNGARY & the CZECH REPUBLIC
- Friday, 29 September 2023 - Jovel Music Hall, Münster, GERMANY - SOLD OUT -
- Capacity: 1,500. As tickets sold out so fast, a second date was agreed for 12 November 2023.
- Keep an eye on this thread @HL for further updates and everything.
- Saturday, 30 September 2023 - Rockhal, Esch-Sur-Alzette, LUXEMBOURG - SOLD OUT -
- Please see also this thread @HL for upcoming news and stuff.
- Monday, 02 October 2023 - Capitol, Hanover, GERMANY - SOLD OUT -
- The according HL Forums thread for further reviews updates and all is here.
- Tuesday, 03 October 2023 - DOCKS, Hamburg, GERMANY - SOLD OUT -
- Check the according HL Forums thread for whatever stuff might come up.
- Thursday, 05 October 2023 - Columbiahalle, Berlin, GERMANY - SOLD OUT -
- and terminated in the middle of the show. Tickets remain valid, an alternative date is in the making.
- Check this thread @HL for news, updates and more.
- Friday, 06 October 2023 - Haus Auensee, Leipzig, GERMANY
- 20 years after their first gig here ... updates, reviews and everything
- can be found in this HL Forum thread.
- Sunday, 08 October 2023- E-Werk, Cologne, GERMANY - SOLD OUT -
- MOVED from Carlswerk Victoria Halle, SOLD OUT AGAIN and finally - CANCELLED.
- Tickets remain valid, an alternative date is in the making. Check here @HL for upcoming news on developments.
- Monday, 09 October 2023 - Kulturzentrum Schlachthof e.V., Wiesbaden, GERMANY - CANCELLED -
- Tickets remain valid, an alternative date is in the making. For updates and stuff please check here @HL.
- Additional tickets can still be found @eventim.
- Wednesday, 11 October 2023 - Dürer Kert, Budapest, HUNGARY - SOLD OUT -
- Please check the according thread @HL for reviews, discussions and everything.
- Thursday, 12 October 2023 - Lucerna Music Bar, Praha, CZECH REPUBLIC - SOLD OUT -
- Upcoming news and everything can be found in this HL thread.
- Saturday, 14 October 2023 - Posthalle, Würzburg, GERMANY
- The Sisters arrive with a new guitarist! Check the according thread @HL for discussions and all that.
- Sunday, 15 October 2023 - LKA Longhorn, Stuttgart, GERMANY - SOLD OUT -
- Already the fourth time The Sisters visit this lovely place. For reviews and stuff keep an eye on here.
FRANCE
- Tuesday, 17 October 2023 - Le Transbordeur, Le Villeurbanne, Lyon
- For reviews, videos and stuff, please see also the HL Forum thread.
- Wednesday, 18 October 2023 - La Cigale, Paris
- Check also the according HL Forum thread for all about this wonderful gig.
- Friday, 20 October 2023 - Le Krakatoa, Mérignac, Bordeaux
- For reviews, videos and everythinsee also the HL Forum thread.
- Saturday, 21 October 2023 - Le Bikini, Ramonville, Toulouse
- Another great concert at this lovely venue. Please see also here @HL.
SPAIN & PORTUGAL
- Monday, 23 October 2023 - Sala Repvblicca, Valencia, SPAIN
- Check this thread @The Heartland Forums for incoming reviews and everything.
- Tuesday, 24 October 2023 - Sala La Riviera, Madrid, SPAIN
- The according HL Forums thread for further informationand stuff is here.
- Thursday, 26 October 2023 - LAV Club, Lisboa Ao Vivo, Lisboa, PORTUGAL
- SOLD OUT but CANCELLED after the support band. Check the HL Forums thread for all around this gig.
- Friday, 27 October 2023 - Hard Club, Porto, PORTUGAL - SOLD OUT -
- Check also here @HL for upcoming reviews, videos and everything.
- Sunday, 29 October 2023 - Sala Santana27, Bilbao, SPAIN
- Please check also the HL Forums thread for everything and stuff.
SWITZERLAND & ITALY
- Tuesday, 31 October 2023 - Alhambra, Geneve, SWITZERLAND
- Please check also this thread @HL for reviews and whatever might come up.
- Thursday, 02 November 2023 - Live Club, Trezzo sull'Adda, Milano, ITALY
- Please see also the according Heartland Forums thread.
- Friday, 03 November 2023 - Teatro Verdi, Cesena, Emilia-Romagna], ITALY
- Check also this thread @HL for further information.
CROATIA, SLOVAKIA & AUSTRIA
- Sunday, 05 November 2023 - Event Centar Boćarski Dom, Zagreb, CROATIA - MOVED from Boogaloo
- CANCELLED after the support band. For updates and more please check also this thread @HL
- and keep an eye on The Sisters Live News Page.
- Wednesday, 08 November 2023 - Planet.tt, Gasometer, Vienna, AUSTRIA - MOVED from SimmCity Festsaal Zentrum Simmering
- Check also the according HL Forums tread for further updates and everything.
POLAND & GERMANY (again)
- Saturday, 11 November 2023 - Soundedit 2023, Klub Wytwórnia, Łódź, POLAND - SOLD OUT -
- We recommend you keep an eye on the according HL thread for updates, reviews and everything.
- Sunday, 12 November 2023 - Jovel Music Hall, Münster, GERMANY - SOLD OUT -
- Check also here for the according thread @The Heartland Forums.
ENGLAND - Part II & SCOTLAND
- Wednesday, 15 November 2023 - The Marble Factory, Bristol, ENGLAND - SOLD OUT -
- Capacity: 1,600. Please check also here @HL for reviews, photos and more.
- Thursday, 16 November 2023 - KK's Steel Mill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, ENGLAND
- Capacity: 2,000. See also this thread @HL for news, meet-ups, reviews and everything.
- Saturday, 18 November 2023 - NX, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, ENGLAND - SOLD OUT -
- Capacity: 2,000. Check here for reviews, photos and stuff.
- Sunday, 19 November 2023 - Rock City, Nottingham, East Midlands, ENGLAND - SOLD OUT -
- Capacity: 2,000. For discussions, reviews and stuff please check also this thread @HL.
- Tuesday, 21 November 2023 Academy, Manchester, ENGLAND
- Capacity: 2525. Do also keep an eye on this thread @HL for reviews and all.
- Thursday, 23 November 2023 - Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow, SCOTLAND
- MOVED from Wednesday, 22nd at SWG3 Galvanizers and SOLD OUT AGAIN
- Please see also this thread @HL for reviews and everything.
A VISIT to European Festival sites...
GREECE
- Sunday, 23 July 2023 - Death Disco Open Air Festival, Technopolis City of Athens
- Check also the Heartland Forums thread under this link for reviews and stuff.
ITALY
- Sunday, 13 August 2023 - Cinzella Festival, Cave di Fantiano, Grottaglie, Taranto
- Capacity: 4,000. Please check also the according thread @HL.
ALSO incoming - Latin America
MEXICO
- For further infomation and discussions, please check in @HL.
- Opening act: Prismatic Shapes. Check also the according thread @HL.
CHILE
- The according HL thread here
BRASIL
- Sunday, 18 June 2023 - Tokio Marine Hall, Sao Paulo
- Opening act: 3 Pipe Problem. More info and everything here @HL.
2023: The first US-gig announced in 14 years !!!
- Check here @The Heartland Forums for further info and stuff...
- Ticket presale started on 11/11/22 at 10am. SOLD OUT
A new interview with Andrew Eldritch by Bill Pearis from the music blog Brooklyn Vegan about the US-Tour, its circumstances, the current state and plans of The Sisters of Mercy and everything was published on 8 February 2023 here. Another interview with Andrew Eldritch of March 31st, was published with the Chicago based Illinois Entertainer. A lovely and interesting read. And, as best things come in threes, here's the interview with Andrew Eldritch by Mark Andrews published 11 May 2023 @Louder. Enjoy ... ;-))) ...
AND a full US-tour around it... :-))) ...
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- Links see above, SOLD OUT almost immediately.
- Check here for the according Heartland Forum thread.
- Check the Heartland Forum thread for news and discussions.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- For reviews and discussions, please check here @HL.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for disussions, reviews and everything is here.
- The HL thread for discussions, reviews and everything is here
NEW SONGS
The list of new songs on The Sisters Live News page currently looks like ...Featuring, at some point:
KICKLINE (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Mon, 16-Sep-2019
ARE WE GOING TO BE BAD? (Christo/Eldritch/Smith/Varjak)
BETTER REPTILE (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Mon, 16-Sep-2019
SHOW ME (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Mon, 16-Sep-2019
JUST ACHING (Christo/Eldritch/Smith)
BUT GENEVIEVE (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Sat, 07-Mar-2020
EYES OF CALIGULA (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Sat, 23-Apr-2022
WE ARE ON THIS PLANE (Christo/Eldritch/Smith)
BLACK SAIL (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Sat, 07-Mar-2020
I WILL CALL YOU (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Sun, 08-Mar-2020
LEFT ON VENOM AND REVENGE (Christo/Eldritch/Smith)
SHE'S A MONSTER (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Sat, 30-Apr-2022
WHEN I'M ON FIRE (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Fri, 15-Apr-2022
QUANTUM BABY (Christo/Eldritch/Smith)
DON'T DRIVE ON ICE (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Sun, 03-Apr-2022
SIX WAYS TO SUNDAY (Christo/Eldritch/Smith) - first played live on Fri, 15-Apr-2022
ON THE BEACH - first played live on Sun, 30-Oct-2022
THE SECOND SONG OF MOSES
RAY RAY
THERE'S A DOOR - first played live on Wed, 20-Apr-2022
etc
Not listed is the new song HERE, which was first played live on Sun, 03-Apr-2022.
Discussions of all the latter can be found at the Heartland Forums @NEW SONGS ... see and enjoy.
RECENT SHOWS
2022 - Autumn - New Zealand & Australia
Tickets were on sale since 31 May 2022, 11am, local time.
NEW ZEALAND
- Tuesday, 25 October 2022 - Powerstation, Auckland
- Check here for the according Heartland Forums thread.
- Wednesday, 26 October 2022 - The Hunter Lounge, Wellington
- A second concert for the New Zealand audience for the first time.
- The Heartland Forums thread on this event is here.
AUSTRALIA
- Friday, 28 October 2022 - Fortitude Music Hall, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
- Here's the Heartland Forum thread.
- Sunday, 30 October 2022 - Enmore Theatre, Sydney
- The first live performance of On The Beach ...
- Upcoming reviews and everything can be found here.
- Tuesday, 01 November 2022 - The Gov, Adelaide
- The second ever performance of The Sisters at this venue.
- Here's the according thread @The Heartland Forums.
- Thursday, 03 November 2022 - Astor Theatre, Perth
- Reviews and stuff available here at the Heartland Forums.
- Saturday, 05 November 2022 - Forum, Melbourne
- Check this topic for further information on this gig.
2022 - Spring and Summer Festival Dates
SPAIN
- Saturday, 28 May 2022 - 10th Deleste Festival, Jardin de Vivers, Valencia
- The according Heartland Forums thread can be found here.
BULGARIA
- Saturday, 02 July 2022 - Hills of Rock Festival 2022, Airport Park, Sofia
- A Heartland Forums thread was launched here.
PORTUGAL
- Friday, 15 July 202 - Moto Clube Faro - 40th International Biker Rally, Vale das Almas, Faro
- For further information and reviews, please check this thread @The Heartland Forums.
FRANCE
- Sunday, 24 July 2022 - Rock Your Brain Fest Summer Edition 2022, Les Tanzmatten, Sélestat, Alsace
- Check here for the according Heartland Forums thread.
BELGIUM
- Friday, 29 July 2022 - Suikerrock 2022, Tienen (Tirlemont)
- For the Heartland Forums thread on the event, please see this link.
GREECE
- Sunday, 31 July 2022 - 20th Chania Rock Festival, Θέατρο Ανατολικής Τάφρου, Χανιά, Κρήτη
- Here's the according HL Forums thread.
- Wednesday, 03 August 2022 - Μονή Λαζαριστών Festival 2022, Θεσσαλονίκη
- Check here at the Heartland Forum for reviews and stuff.
GERMANY
- Sunday, 07 August 2022 - M'era Luna Festival 2020, Hildesheim-Dripenstedt
- Check here for the HL thread on this event.
CZECH REPUBLIC
- Friday, 19 August 2022 - TrutnOFF BrnoON Open Air Festival 2022, Brno
- The HL roll call is available here.
2022 - Rescheduled and Additional Gigs
The new dates for the shows in Belgium are not taking place in a row now. Two concerts at Ancienne Belgique in Brussel were added.
Germany, too, is going to see two more gigs, one in Dresden and one in Munich. Two concerts are also envisaged for Poland now.
Plus some additional six concerts in Denmark, Sweden and Norway in May 2022. Also keep an eye on the ever longer list of Spring
and Summer Festivals that are currently confirmed by the day - including Suikerrock.
NOTE: For your information and entertainment, there is a recent interview with Andrew Eldritch in the Heartland Forums Interview Section (incl. translation) ... : - ) ...
THE NETHERLANDS
- Thursday, 31 March 2022 - Den Haag, PAARD last rescheduled from 23 September 2021
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here
- Friday, 01 April 2022 - Maastricht, Muziekgieterij last rescheduled from 19 September 2021
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here
- Sunday, 03 April 2022 - Groningen, De Oosterpoort/SPOT Zaal last rescheduled from 22 September 2021
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here
- Tuesday, 05 April 2022 - Nijmegen, Doornroosje last rescheduled from 20 September 2021
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here
BELGIUM and GERMANY
- Thursday, 07 April 2022 - Antwerp, TRIX last rescheduled from 05 March 2021
- Ticket owners need to download new versions of their tickets.
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here.
- Friday, 08 April 2022 - Karlsruhe, Tollhaus last rescheduled from 01 October 2021
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here.
- Monday, 11 April 2022 - Fürth, Stadthalle last rescheduled from 27 September 2021 and moved from Nuremberg, Löwensaal
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here.
- Tuesday, 12 April 2022 - Dresden, Alter Schlachthof NEW DATE
- Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
- Thursday, 14 April 2022 - Saarbrücken, Garage last rescheduled from 25 September 2021
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here.
- Friday, 15 April 2022 - Liège, Caserne Fonck last rescheduled from 06 March 2021
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here.
- Sunday, 17 April 2022 - Brussels, Ancienne Belgique SOLD OUT
- Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
- Monday, 18 April 2022 - Brussels, Ancienne Belgique ADDITIONAL NEW DATE
- Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
- Wednesday, 20 April 2022 - Frankfurt/M., Batschkapp last rescheduled from 30 September 2021
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here.
- Thursday, 21 April 2022 - Tonhalle, Munich NEW DATE
- Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
- Saturday, 23 April 2022 - Ulm, Roxy last rescheduled from 28 September 2021
- Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
SWITZERLAND
- Sunday, 24 April 2022 - Winterthur, Salzhaus last rescheduled from 03 October 2021
- Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here.
ITALY
- Tuesday, 26 April 2022- Milano, Alcatraz rescheduled from 06 October 2021
- Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
- Wednesday, 27 April 2022 - Orion Club, Ciampino last rescheduled from 05 October 2021
- Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
SPAIN
- Friday, 29 April 2022 - Sala Razzmatazz 1, Barcelona last rescheduled from 08 October 2021
- moved from
Sala Apolo - Please check also the Heartland Forums chat from around here.
- Saturday, 30 April 2022 - La Riviera, Madrid last rescheduled from 09 October 2021
- moved from
Teatro KapitalandLAB Madrid - Please check also the Heartland Forums chat from around here.
POLAND
- Saturday, 14 May 2022 - Centrum Koncertowe A2, Wrocław last rescheduled from 02 May 2020
- ALTERNATIVE gig for 3-Majówce Festival 02 May 2020
- rescheduled before to October 2020 and October 2021, resp.
- Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
- Sunday, 15 May 2022 - Progresja, Warszawa NEW DATE
- Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
DENMARK, SWEDEN, NORWAY
Support act on all these shows are Principe Valiente.
- Tuesday, 17 May 2022 - Fonden VoxHall, Århus, DENMARK NEW DATE
- Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
- Wednesday,18 May 2022 - Kulturbolaget (KB), Malmö, SWEDEN NEW DATE
- Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
- Friday, 20 May 2022 - Fållan, Stockholm, SWEDEN NEW DATE
- Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
- Saturday, 21 May 2022 - Sentrum Scene, Oslo, NORWAY NEW DATE
- Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
- Monday, 23 May 2022 - Pusterviksbaren, Göteborg, SWEDEN NEW DATE - SOLD OUT
- Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
- Tuesday, 24 May 2022 - VEGA, København, DENMARK NEW DATE
- Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
2021 - 40th Stage Anniversary Shows
NOTE (from The Sisters Live News page)The European dates of the 2021 tour were rescheduled to March and April 2022, as listed above.
As before, all existing tickets still remain valid for the new shows.
UK
Three special 40th anniversary shows at the Roundhouse !!!
● Friday, 10 September 2021 - Roundhouse, London Support act: Jesus Jones Check the recent Heartland Forums chat here... |
● Saturday, 11 September 2021 - Roundhouse, London Support act: A.A.WILLIAMS Check the recent Heartland Forums chat here... |
● Sunday, 12 September 2021 - Roundhouse, London Support act: I Like Trains Check the recent Heartland Forums chat here... |
Any further upcoming developments will be listed here as usual and as soon as we get aware of them.
Updates are also available either here or in The Heartland Forums'
Sisters Chat, or (in German) at poison-door-net...
Anyway, we recommend you keep an eye on what's INCOMING on The Sisters of Mercy's Official Live News Page ...
To organise meet-ups before any gigs go to either Heartland or, for the German-speaking community, to Poison Door.
For information about earlier tours of The Sisters of Mercy, please check our Sisters Tours category page or the SistersWiki Gigography.
We're always looking forward to seeing you again !!!