The Shires announced a UK tour in April 2015[1] in support of their debut album Brave. The duo also announced a second leg of the tour for October 2015 with the tour concluding at London O2 Shepherd Bush[2]

UK Tour 2015
Tour by The Shires
Associated albumBrave
Start date8 April 2015
End date24 October 2015
Legs2
No. of shows30
The Shires concert chronology

Setlist

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The setlist is the April 14 show at London, Union Chapel and is the setlist for leg 1 of the tour [3]

  1. Nashville Grey Skies
  2. Drink You Away
  3. All Over Again
  4. State Lines
  5. Brave
  6. I Just Wanna Love You
  7. Friday Night
  8. Jekyll and Hyde
  9. Only Midnight
  10. Made In England
  11. Tonight

Encore:

  1. Black and White
  2. Islands in the Stream (Bee Gees cover)

The setlist is of the October 24 show at London O2 Shepherd Bush and is for the second leg of the tour[4]

  1. All Over Again
  2. Nashville Grey Skies
  3. I Ain't Leaving Without Your Love (Striking Matches cover)
  4. Only Midnight
  5. Brave
  6. I Just Wanna Love You
  7. Other People's Things
  8. Drive
  9. Same
  10. State Lines
  11. Runaway (The Corrs cover)
  12. Friday Night
  13. Jekyll and Hyde
  14. Made In England
  15. Tonight

Encore:

  1. Black and White
  2. Islands in the Stream (Bee Gees cover)

Tour dates

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Date City Country Venue
First leg
8 April 2015 Leeds England Brudenell Social Club
9 April 2015 Gateshead Sage
10 April 2015 Glasgow Scotland Òran Mór
12 April 2015 Manchester England Manchester Academy
13 April 2015 Milton Keynes The Stables
14 April 2015 London Union Chapel
15 April 2015 Bristol Bierkeller Theatre
17 April 2015 Birmingham The Library at The Institute
18 April 2015 Oxford O2 Academy Oxford
19 April 2015 Brighton Concorde
21 April 2015 Portsmouth The Wedgewood Rooms
22 April 2015 York Pocklington Arts Centre
Second leg
1 October 2015 Bedford England Corn Exchange, Bedford
2 October 2015 Carmarthen Wales Lyric Theatre
4 October 2015 Cardiff Glee Club
5 October 2015 Exeter England Phoenix
6 October 2015 Portsmouth Pyramids Centre
8 October 2015 Folkestone Leas Cliff Hall
10 October 2015 Inverness Scotland Ironworkd
11 October 2015 Edinburgh Liquid Rooms
12 October 2015 Aberdeen Lemon Tree
14 October 2015 Middlesbrough England Empire
15 October 2015 Sheffield The Leadmill
16 October 2015 Northampton Roadmender
18 October 2015 Birmingham Institute
19 October 2015 Liverpool O2 Academy Liverpool
20 October 2015 Cambridge Cambridge Junction
22 October 2015 Bath Pavilion
23 October 2015 Basingstoke The Anvil
24 October 2015 London O2 Shepherds Bush Empire

References

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  1. ^ "The Shires – Headline 2015 UK Tour Announced | Nashville Over Here". nashvilleoverhere.com. Retrieved 2018-05-19.
  2. ^ "The Shires: Graham Norton Show + New Single & Tour Dates". countryroutesnews.blogspot.co.uk. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
  3. ^ "The Shires Setlist at Union Chapel, London". setlist.fm. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
  4. ^ "The Shires Setlist at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, London". setlist.fm. Retrieved 2018-05-20.