Joe Bonamassa confirms two nights at The Royal Albert Hall

September 30, 2025 rocknews

Blues-Rock Legend Returns for 12th & 13th Nights at Iconic Venue with Breakthrough Tracks & Classics

Joe Bonamassa, the Grammy-nominated blues-rock virtuoso with 29 No.1 Billboard Blues albums, announces two nights at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday, May 6, and Thursday, May 7, 2026. This marks his 12th and 13th performances at the historic venue, backed by a stellar band delivering new songs from his critically acclaimed Breakthrough album alongside career-spanning favorites. Planet Rock pre-sale starts 10 AM GMT, Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at planetrock.com. General sale opens 10 AM GMT, Friday, October 3, 2025, via jbonamassa.com/tour-dates, royalalberthall.com, and gigantic.com. Secure your spot for this blues spectacle—Breakthrough is his 29th No.1, a record!

Royal Albert Hall 2026: Bonamassa’s Spiritual Home

Bonamassa calls the Royal Albert Hall his “spiritual home,” echoing Eric Clapton’s legacy. Sonic Abuse raves, “Looking out at a sold-out Royal Albert Hall, Joe Bonamassa has made this esteemed venue his own.” He adds, “It holds a lot of meaning in my heart—I can’t wait to entertain the crowds.” Expect Breakthrough cuts like “The Heart That Hurts” mixed with staples such as “Sloe Gin” and “Mountain Time”, produced by Kevin Shirley. His recent Rolling Stones support at Lumen Field (2025) and The Who at United Center (September 7-9, 2025) earned standing ovations.

Ticket Info and Pre-Sale Details

Planet Rock Pre-Sale: October 1, 2025, 10 AM GMT at planetrock.com (48 hours).
General Sale: October 3, 2025, 10 AM GMT at jbonamassa.com/tour-dates, royalalberthall.com, gigantic.com.
Venue: Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP

Prices start at £50 (plus fees), with VIP packages available.

JOE BONAMASSA ANNOUNCES TWO CONCERTS
AT LONDON’S ROYAL ALBERT HALL: 6–7 MAY 2026

48-HOUR PLANET ROCK PRE-SALE 10AM
WEDNESDAY 1 OCTOBER 2025 AT PLANETROCK.COM

TICKETS ON GENERAL SALE 10AM FRIDAY 3 OCTOBER VIA

WWW.JBONAMASSA.COM/TOUR-DATES,
ROYAL ALBERT HALL, GIGANTIC.COM

LONDON, ROYAL ALBERT HALL
WEDNESDAY MAY 6, 2026
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Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AP
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LONDON, ROYAL ALBERT HALL
THURSDAY MAY 7, 2026
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Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AP
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JOE BONAMASSA

Bonamassa’s Legacy: Untouchable Blues-Rock Force

Blues Matters calls him “the world-class elite exponent of blues music.” He’s proven untouchable.” With 51 albums (studio/live/collaborations), Journeyman Records (artists like Joanne Shaw Taylor), and Black Country Communion, Bonamassa’s career—starting at age 12—spans decades. Breakthrough (2025) shattered records, his 29th No.1. He’s toured globally, supporting The Rolling Stones and The Who in 2025.