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Born in Hythe, England, synth-pop pioneer Howard Jones shaped 80s new wave with hits like "New Song," "What Is Love?," and "Things Can Only Get Better." Renowned for philosophical songwriting and pioneering synthesizers, he performed at Live Aid and sold millions of albums. His discography includes Dialogue (2022) and Piano Composed Spirio (2025), and he has collaborated with artists such as BT.

Blancmange

Blancmange is vocalist-writer Neil Arthur and instrumentalist Stephen Luscombe. Signed to London Records in 1982, they became an influential synth-pop act with 10 charting hits in the ’80s. They reunited for 2011’s Blanc Burn.

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O2 City Hall, Newcastle Concert Hall and Live Entertainment Venue Capacity: 2,600

College House, Northumberland Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8SF, UK

academymusicgroup.com

+44 191 249 6050

About O2 City Hall, Newcastle

O2 City Hall, Newcastle, a historic 2,600-capacity concert hall and live entertainment venue in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, opened in 1927 and is a Grade II listed building known for its preserved original organ and magnificent design. Its flexible layout allows for intimate all-standing shows or fully seated configurations, drawing major touring artists and diverse events from rock to comedy.

Howard Jones and Blancmange