Out tomorrow for Record Store Day 2026, The Great Western Road Trip live album.
Find your local store: cookingvinyl.lnk.to/RSD26
Dedicated to James Miller Prime
3 November 1960 – 19 June 2025 💙
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Summer’s getting closer… and so are those summer nights with you. ☀️
We’ll be joined by the brilliant Lightning Seeds at all dates, with the exception of Edinburgh, where support will come from Admiral Fallow.
Tickets available here: deaconblue.lnk.to/summer2026
Remembering Graeme Kelling on what would have been his 69th birthday 💙
It was recorded on the opening night of the tour at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall in March '25. That night would also become our final Scottish show with Jim, & this album is dedicated to him. 💙
Released exclusively for Record Store Day.
Find your local participating store: cookingvinyl.lnk.to/RSD26
Today marks one year since the release of ‘The Great Western Road’. It’s an album we’re very proud of.
On 19th April (four weeks today) we’ll release the live album ‘The Great Western Road Trip’.
A little trip back to 1989…
Wages Day on Top of the Pops this week in 1989. The song was the second single from our second album, When the World Knows Your Name.
Watch the full performance: youtu.be/gRo-VpZ2f6I?...
Bruce Mason Centre, Auckland 💙 15.02.26
Next stop: Westonbirt Arboretum (25.06.26)
Full set list here: deaconblue.com/set-lists/15-02-26-bruce-mason-theatre-auckland/
Looking forward to seeing you in the summer ☀️💙
The Opera House, Wellington 💙 14.02.26
Next stop: Bruce Mason Centre, Auckland
Full set list here: deaconblue.com/set-lists/14...
James Hay Theatre, Christchurch, NZ 💙 12.02.26
Next stop: The Opera House, Wellington, NZ
Full set list here: deaconblue.com/set-lists/12-02-26-james-hay-theatre-christchurch/
The Fortitude Music Hall, Brisbane 💙 10.02.26
Next stop: James Hay Theatre, Christchurch, NZ
Full set list via here: deaconblue.com/set-lists/10-02-26-fortitude-music-hall-brisbane
Forum Melbourne, (Night 2) 💙 08.02.26
Next stop: Brisbane, The Fortitude Music Hall
Tour debuts for Love and Regret and Underneath The Stars. Full set list here: deaconblue.com/set-lists/08-02-26-the-forum-melbourne
Forum, Melbourne (Night 1) 💙 07.02.26
Next stop: Forum, Melbourne (Night 2)
Tour debuts for A New House and Bethlehem’s Gate. Full set list here: deaconblue.com/set-lists/07-02-26-the-forum-melbourne/
Enmore Theatre, Sydney 💙 05.02.26
Next stop: Forum, Melbourne
Full set list here: deaconblue.com/set-lists/05-02-26-enmore-theatre-sydney/
Anita's Theatre, Thirroul 💙 04.02.26
Next stop: Enmore Theatre, Sydney
Full set list here: deaconblue.com/set-lists/01-02-26-thebarton-theatre-adelaide
Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide 💙 01.02.26
Next stop: Anita’s Theatre, Thirroul
Tour debuts for Wait On Me. Full set list here: deaconblue.com/set-lists/01...
Astor Theatre, Perth (Night 3 of 3) 💙 30.01.26
Next stop: Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide.
Tour debuts for I Will and I Won’t and I’ll Never Fall in Love Again. Full set list: deaconblue.com/set-lists/30...
Astor Theatre, Perth (Night 2 of 3) 💙 29.01.26. Next stop: Astor Theatre, Perth (night 3)
Debuts on this tour for Queen of the New Year & The Hipsters: Full set list here: deaconblue.com/set-lists/29...
A few production holds have been released for tonight’s and tomorrow’s sold out shows in Perth. These tickets won’t hang around long, so grab them while you can.
👉 astortheatreperth.com
Three weeks to go until we touch down in Perth and kick off our Australia and New Zealand tour. A pretty special way to start the year and we cannot wait to see you there. 🇦🇺💙🇦🇺
Tickets are available here: linktr.ee/deaconblue
Thank you for all your love and support during 2025. Here’s to making new memories together in 2026. 💙
Happy Birthday, Ricky! 🎂🎉
We’ve given our Deacon Blue Christmas playlist an update ❄️🎄
As well as some our Christmas-related Deacon Blue songs, you’ll find a few of Ricky’s personal favourites too.
Get festive and listen here: deaconblue.lnk.to/xmasplaylist
We’re delighted to be co-headlining, with our friends The Proclaimers, the Summer Sessions in Letterkenny, Ireland on Saturday 15th August.
Tickets are on sale now: summer-sessions.ie
🚨 25% off all merch on our official store from midnight tonight until 23:59 on Monday.
Shop at deaconblue.shopnylonmerch.com.
Next year, the first official APP book will explore the creative vision, history, ideas, characters, and stories that shaped the partnership of Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons and the music they created together.
Sign up at alanparsonsprojectbook.com to be among the first to know more.
We’re very happy to announce that we’ll be heading to Forest Fest Co Laois next summer. 💚 The festival takes place over the weekend 24th to 26th July and tickets are on sale now from: forestfest.ie.
Summer 2026 is calling! 🌞🎶 Tickets for our run of summer shows are on sale now here: deaconblue.lnk.to/summer2026
We’re also delighted to be joined by the brilliant Lightning Seeds at all dates except Edinburgh.
🎟 Grab your tickets now! You won’t want to miss these shows.
Due to demand, we've added a 2nd night at the stunning Piece Hall in Halifax, we'll now be playing Wed 8 July as well as Thurs 9!
🎟 Remaining tickets for Thursday, as well as the new Wed show, go on sale at 10am on Friday via thepiecehall.co.uk and ticketmaster.co.uk.
Today would have been Jim’s 65th birthday. We miss him every day, but especially on days like this. 💙