
EV announces debut Australian tour for April 2025
MELBOURNE, AU (February 10, 2025) – UK alternative/electronic/rap artist EV has announced his debut Australian shows in April 2025. The tour comes in support of his new EP ‘Sunset Behind The Tower Block’ which will be released February 28 and includes the singles ‘Cuppa Tea’ and ‘Broken Britain’. This follows EV’s earlier feature record ‘English Lad’ with Australia’s Ben Gerrans, which has been extensively supported last year by triple j and triple j Unearthed.
After an incredible 2024 releasing 3 new singles and touring the UK & Europe, EV is set to play his debut Australian shows in April which includes headline shows at Perth’s Jack Rabbit Slims, Melbourne’s Northcote Social Club and Sydney’s Mary’s Underground, before concluding at Brisbane’s The Brightside.
Tickets go on sale Wednesday February 12 at 12pm local time.
My Live Nation members can secure tickets during the pre-sale which commences on Monday February 10 at 1pm.
For complete tour & ticket information, visit: livenation.com.au
ABOUT EV:
Garnering early support from tastemakers like DJ Interplanetary Criminal, Abbie McCarthy, BBC Radio 1’s Jack Saunders and BBC introducing, EV is the everyday poet turning heads with his relatable yet in-your-face lyrics, that leave a lasting impression with no apologies. His 2024 EP, ‘Sirens’ takes listeners through a journey of British working culture; living for the weekend. From it's opening track ‘Friday Nights', Sirens, Lost in London to the aptly titled ‘Come Down’ as you arrive back to work on Monday morning.
Recent single Friday Nights landed introducing Radio 1 Track of the Week, and summer viral feat 'English Lad' with Ben Gerrans, quickly found a community through Tiktoklanding NMF ANZ, UK, Sweden, Germany, NMF Dance and hitting Spotify's Viral 50 across many European territories (Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland), with further support across Apple Music electronic editorial.
Residing just outside Ipswich, EV throughout his early twenties worked a 60 hour job in manual labour as a lorry mechanic.
“Music has always been an escapism for me, and writing about UK weekend culture is something I've lived and those around me relate to.”
Musically inspired by the likes of 90s progressive dance, UKG, Rap and rave culture. Straddling such artists as The Streets, Example and Bicep, with a wide sonic palette that lends itself to all types of dance genre.
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AUSTRALIA TOUR
JACK RABBIT SLIMS, PERTH
WEDNESDAY APRIL 2
NORTHCOTE SOCIAL CLUB, MELBOURNE
FRIDAY APRIL 4
MARY’S UNDERGROUND, SYDNEY
SATURDAY APRIL 5
THE BRIGHTSIDE, BRISBANE
WEDNESDAY APRIL 9
TICKETS ON SALE WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 12, 12PM
My Live Nation pre-sale: Mon 10 Feb, 1pm - Wed 12 Feb, 11am
All times local
For complete tour & ticket information, visit: livenation.com.au
Notes to editors
For all tour-related enquiries, contact:
Live Nation Australasia
Marie Lebourdais