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The Sisters of Mercy - l.t.r.: Kai, Andrew Eldritch, Ben Christo, Chris Catalyst
North American Tour Logo 2024

Read also the latest interview by Mark Andrews @loudersound with Andrew Eldritch shortly before the North American Sisters Scar The Planet Edge Tour 2024.

Roundhouse May 2025 Announcement.jpg

2025

UK
All wires red!

The Sisters of Mercy are playing the Camden Roundhouse,
London on Sunday, May 25th and Monday, 26th, 2025.

Tickets are on sale here
from 13 September 2024, 10:00am.


FRANCE

  • Monday, 12 May 2025 - ED&N, Sausheim, Mulhouse, Alsace
The concert is not yet listed on the venue's website nor on The Sisters of Mercy's LIVE NEWS page.
Venue capacity: ~ 2,500. Tickets are available here.
Venue capacity: ~ 2,000. The concert is not yet listed on the The Sisters of Mercy's LIVE NEWS page.
Tickets go on sale from 01 October 2024, 10:00am here or here.



2024

NORTH AMERICAN TOUR 2024

- Sisters Scar The Planet Edge -

A 26-date tour all over North America including Canada from 14 September to 26 October 2024 has been announced. The support act for all these shows are Blaqk Audio.
Pre-sales ran from Wednesday, May 8th, 10:00 am EDT to Thursday, May 9th, 10:00 am EDT. Regular ticket sales started on Friday, May 10th, 10:00 am EDT. Please check also The Heartland Forums and The Sisters official Live News page for further details and updates.


2024 North American Tour Logo

USA & CANADA

Please check also the according HL Forums thread for reviews, vids and stuff.
The HL Forums thread for discussions and everything is here.
This concert was initially booked for The Lyric.
Please check also this HL Forums thread for additional info, discussions and stuff.
A HL Forums thread for reviews and everything is established here.
This concert was initially planned for the Radio City Music Hall.
The according HL Forums thread with upcoming reviews and whatever is here.
2024 North American Tour Sticker
Please check also the according HL Forums thread for discussions, review and everything here.
Reviews, photos and more are here in this HL Forums thread.
NOTE: Due to the upcoming storm, The Sisters of Mercy event on Thursday, September 26 at The St. Augustine
Amphitheatre has been POSTPONED. Hold onto your tickets! We are working to confirm a new date. Original tickets
will be honored at the new date, no new ticket purchase is needed. For those unable to attend the new date once
announced, refunds will be available at your point of purchase.
See also Ticketmaster here and keep an eye on the according HL Forums thread from around here.
Check this thread @HL for upcoming reviews and everything.


Tickets are available here soon. A HL Forums thread for news and what is done.
Tickets will be found here soon. For further updates and discussions there's this HL Forums thread.
  • Thursday, 03 October 2024 - The Van Buren, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Tickets are available here soon. Please check also here @HL for news and stuff.
Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre is a CASHLESS venue. Merchandise Sales accepts cash or credit.
Tickets are available here soon. A HL Forums thread for discussions and all is installed.
  • Sunday, 06 October 2024 - Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA
The Greek Theatre is a fully cash-free venue that only accepts debit and credit cards. Audio/Video Recording Equipment
are not permitted. Tickets will be soon available here. An according HL Forums thread for further info and discussion is done.
  • Tuesday, 08 October 2024 - The Fillmore, San Francisco, California, USA- MOVED -
First of a double show in San Francisco. This concert was initially planned for The Masonic.
Tickets remain valid. Further tickets might be found here. An HL Forums thread with more information on this show is here.
  • Wednesday, 09 October 2024 - The Masonic, San Francisco, California, USA
Second of two shows at the San Francisco Masonic. Tickets will soon arrive here.
Check the according HL Forums thread for further news, meet-ups and discussions.
After 2023, The Sisters return to Portland for a double gig. Tickets go on sale on May 10th 2024, 10:00 am here.
A HL Forums thread about this show can be found here.
Second Portland gig this year. Tickets go on sale on May 10th 2024, 10:00 am here. Check also this thread @HL for more.
  • Tuesday, 15 October 2024 - Orpheum, Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA
The first gig in Vancouver (and therefore Canada) since 2008. Tickets go on sale on Friday, May 10th, 2024 at 10:00am.
An according HL Forums thread is here.
Pre-sale tickets are available now and general public tickets from May 10th @ 10:00 am PDT.
No mobile phone camera usage allowed, see Rules. An HL Forums thread for discussions and all is here.
Tickets are soon available here. An according HL Forums news and discussions thread for this show is installed.
Tickets are available soon. Check it. An according HL Forums thread is here.
  • Tuesday, 22 October 2024 - The Fillmore, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Tickets are soon available here. For further info, roll-call and more, see the according HL Forums thread.
The Sisters back in Chicago this year again. Tickets are available soon.
An HL Forums thread for further info, discussions and stuff has been established.
Almost 16 years ago The Sisters last visited Cleveland. Tickets are available soon .
An according HL Forums thread for updates, discussion and everything is now here.
  • Saturday, 26 October 2024 - HISTORY, Toronto, Ontario, CANADA
Heaven knows how The Sisters lost sight of Canada since 2008. Eventually, they're back.
And they're doing the final show of this tour in Toronto. Tickets are available soon.
Join also the according HL Forums thread for all that might show..




Europe Autumn 2024

SPAIN

The concert is already listed on The Sisters Official Live News page. Tickets are available at Mutick.com
Please check also the according thread @The Heartland Forums for further information and updates.






2023 / 2024 - THE RECENT SHOWS

Summer 2024: Rescheduled Dates and Festival Gigs

BELGIUM

Rescheduled from Thu, 25-Jan-2024. Opening act: Hideous.
Please check this thread at The Heartland Forums for reviews and all.

One of the various tour logo designs for Europe 2023

THE NETHERLANDS

Rescheduled from Sun, 28-Jan-2024. Opening act: Hideous.
Reviews and more can be found this thread @HL.


SLOVAKIA

Rescheduled from Mon, 06-Nov-2023. For further news and stuff about this show see this thread @HL.


AUSTRIA

The Sisters of Mercy played on Day One of this four-day festival very late at night between 00:45am and 01:45am.
For reviews and everything, please see this thread @The Heartland Forums.


BELGIUM

For reviews and everthing, please check here at HL.




Winter 2023/2024: Rescheduled and NEW Dates

Support act for all the rescheduled dates are The Virginmarys.

GERMANY
RESCHEDULED SHOWS

Rescheduled from Mon, 09-Oct-2023. For further details, reviews and more please check here @HL.
Rescheduled from Thu, 05-Oct-2023. For further information, please check here @HL.
Rescheduled from Sun, 08-Oct-2023. Please check also this thread @HL for reviews and stuff.



NEW DATES


FRANCE

Support act: The Virginmarys
Reviews and so on can be found here @HL.
Support act: The Virginmarys. : For discussions, reviews and what keep also an eye on this thread @HL.


BELGIUM & THE NETHERLANDS

Please check here @HL and The Sisters of Mercy's official Live News page for further information and stuff.
For reviews and so on please check also here @HL.
Please check also this thread @HL and The Sisters of Mercy's official Live News page for updates, discussions etc
The final show of The Sisters 2024 winter travels. Please check this HL-Forums thread for reviews, photos and all.





2023

A large tour of Europe in autumn 2023

The support act for most of these dates are The Virginmarys...

UK - Part I
... with a double-gig in London to start with ...

For first reviews and everything, please check here @HL.
See also the according Heartland Forums thread under this link
for developments, reviews, discussions and all.


THE NETHERLANDS

For reviews and stuff please check also the according HL Forums thread.
One of the various tour logo designs for Europe 2023
Check also the according thread @HL for reviews and everything.


GERMANY, LUXEMBOURG, HUNGARY & the CZECH REPUBLIC

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.
Please see also this thread @HL for upcoming news and stuff.
The according HL Forums thread for further reviews updates and all is here.
Check the according HL Forums thread for whatever stuff might come up.
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.
One of the various tour logo designs for Europe 2023
20 years after their first gig here ... updates, reviews and everything
can be found in this HL Forum thread.
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.
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.
Please check the according thread @HL for reviews, discussions and everything.
Upcoming news and everything can be found in this HL thread.
The Sisters arrive with a new guitarist! Check the according thread @HL for discussions and all that.
Already the fourth time The Sisters visit this lovely place. For reviews and stuff keep an eye on here.


One of the various tour logo designs for Europe 2023

FRANCE

For reviews, videos and stuff, please see also the HL Forum thread.
Check also the according HL Forum thread for all about this wonderful gig.
For reviews, videos and everythinsee also the HL Forum thread.
Another great concert at this lovely venue. Please see also here @HL.


SPAIN & PORTUGAL

Check this thread @The Heartland Forums for incoming reviews and everything.
The according HL Forums thread for further informationand stuff is here.
SOLD OUT but CANCELLED after the support band. Check the HL Forums thread for all around this gig.
Check also here @HL for upcoming reviews, videos and everything.
Please check also the HL Forums thread for everything and stuff.


SWITZERLAND & ITALY

Please check also this thread @HL for reviews and whatever might come up.
Please see also the according Heartland Forums thread.
Check also this thread @HL for further information.


CROATIA, SLOVAKIA & AUSTRIA

The first gig in Zagreb since 2009. For upcoming reviews and stuff check here @HL.
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.
Check also the according HL Forums tread for further updates and everything.


POLAND & GERMANY (again)

We recommend you keep an eye on the according HL thread for updates, reviews and everything.
Check also here for the according thread @The Heartland Forums.


ENGLAND - Part II & SCOTLAND

Capacity: 1,600. Please check also here @HL for reviews, photos and more.
Capacity: 2,000. See also this thread @HL for news, meet-ups, reviews and everything.
Capacity: 2,000. Check here for reviews, photos and stuff.
Capacity: 2,000. For discussions, reviews and stuff please check also this thread @HL.
Capacity: 2525. Do also keep an eye on this thread @HL for reviews and all.
MOVED from Wednesday, 22nd at SWG3 Galvanizers and SOLD OUT AGAIN
Please see also this thread @HL for reviews and everything.




America 2023 Tour Logo
The Sisters of Mercy in 2020 - l.t.r.: Ben Christo, Andrew Eldritch, Ravey Davey and Dylan Smith

America 2023 Tour Logo


One tour announcement design for Europe 2023

A VISIT to European Festival sites...

GREECE

Check also the Heartland Forums thread under this link for reviews and stuff.


ITALY

Capacity: 4,000. Please check also the according thread @HL.




Announcement for the Latin America gigs in 2023

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

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


Tour Logo 2015.jpg
The Sisters of Mercy in 2020 - l.t.r.: Ben Christo, Andrew Eldritch, Ravey Davey and Dylan Smith

Tour Logo 2015.jpg



June 2020:
The Sisters then guitarist Dylan Smith with his new electric 12-string guitar custom-made by Dave Creffield


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.



2021 & 2022

2022 - Autumn - New Zealand & Australia

Tickets were on sale since 31 May 2022, 11am, local time.

NEW ZEALAND

Check here for the according Heartland Forums thread.
A second concert for the New Zealand audience for the first time.
The Heartland Forums thread on this event is here.


AUSTRALIA

Here's the Heartland Forum thread.
The first live performance of On The Beach ...
Upcoming reviews and everything can be found here.
The second ever performance of The Sisters at this venue.
Here's the according thread @The Heartland Forums.
Reviews and stuff available here at the Heartland Forums.
Check this topic for further information on this gig.



2022 - Spring and Summer Festival Dates

SPAIN

The according Heartland Forums thread can be found here.

BULGARIA

A Heartland Forums thread was launched here.

PORTUGAL

For further information and reviews, please check this thread @The Heartland Forums.

FRANCE

Check here for the according Heartland Forums thread.

BELGIUM

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.
Check here at the Heartland Forum for reviews and stuff.

GERMANY

Check here for the HL thread on this event.

CZECH REPUBLIC

The HL roll call is available here.



2022 - Rescheduled and Additional Gigs in Europe

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.
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.
Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.
Check the recent Heartland Forums chat from here.
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.
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 Kapital   and LAB 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.
Check the according Heartland Forums chat here.


DENMARK, SWEDEN, NORWAY
Support act on all these shows are Principe Valiente.

Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
Check the according Heartland Forums thread here
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 !!!