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Republica Announces 20 New Tour Dates
The iconic 90s band will be performing across the UK this fall.
Mar. 31, 2026 at 10:29am
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Republica's long-awaited return to the live stage promises to recapture the band's iconic 90s alternative rock sound and style.Newport TodayThe British alternative rock band Republica has announced a 20-date tour across the UK this October, with stops in cities like Newport, Southampton, Kendal, Sheffield, Frome, and Birmingham. The tour will mark the band's first major live performances since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Why it matters
Republica was one of the defining alternative rock acts of the 1990s, known for their high-energy live shows and hits like 'Ready to Go.' This tour will give fans a chance to see the band perform their classic songs live again after a long hiatus, and could signal a broader resurgence of 90s alternative rock acts hitting the road.
The details
The tour will kick off on October 16th in Newport on the Isle of Wight and wrap up on October 30th in Birmingham. Other stops include Southampton, Kendal, Sheffield, and Frome. Republica is expected to draw from their catalog of hits and fan favorites during the shows.
- The tour will run from October 16 to October 30, 2026.
- Republica's last major live performances were before the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.
The players
Republica
A British alternative rock band formed in the 1990s, known for hits like 'Ready to Go' and their high-energy live shows.
What they’re saying
“We can't wait to get back on the road and see all our fans again. It's been too long!”
— Saffron, Lead Singer, Republica
What’s next
Tickets for the Republica tour will go on sale to the general public this Friday, April 4th.
The takeaway
After a long hiatus, the return of Republica's live shows will be a nostalgic treat for 90s alternative rock fans and an opportunity for a new generation to experience the band's infectious energy on stage.
