The Kooks

British indie icons The Kooks have announced a major UK tour. Tickets go on sale Friday 25th April, 10am. The ‘Never/Know’ tour, kicking off on the 3rd October, will see the group visit here in Manchester playing Co-op Live for the first time.

Main support for the tour will come from Merseyside four-piece, The K’s. The band were named ‘Breakthrough Act of the Year’ at the Northern Music Awards in 2024. Their second album, ‘Pretty On The Internet’ is out in June 2025. 

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Co-op Member Presale: 23 April 10:00
General Sale: 25 April 10:00

Upgrade your night: Co-op Backstage Club

Leave the crowds behind and enter through a dedicated entrance that sets the tone for an evening full of cool, retro vibes. Inside, you’ll be transported to a space inspired by the timeless energy of Manchester’s Northern Quarter. 
Enjoy early entry, private seating, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and an exclusive merchandise stall with items that take you back in time. Plus, you’ll have access to dedicated toilets and cloakrooms, ensuring you can enjoy every moment without a hitch.  Find out more about Co-op Backstage Club.

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Join the Afterparty - Tickets to be released soon

Why not keep the celebration going and join us right after the main event for an exclusive afterparty? Get ready to dance the night away with the encore you didn’t know you needed in Co-op Backstage Club, with a DJ playing all your pop favourites. Straight after the show until late, tickets required.

Getting here:

Co-op Live is located on the Etihad Campus in East Manchester and you can take multiple different modes of transport to the arena. Check out our dedicated page for all your travel questions.

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