Sammy Hagar Crosses the Pond: Adds 4 UK Tour Dates

Sammy Hagar is officially bringing The Best of All Worlds Band to the United Kingdom in summer 2026, marking his first UK tour since 1996. The four city arena run features guitarist Joe Satriani, bassist Michael Anthony, and drummer Kenny Aronoff, with special guest Joan Jett & The Blackhearts and opening act JAYLER. Tickets go on general sale Friday, October 31, 2025, at 10 a.m. GMT via AEG Presents.

Tour Dates

• July 4, 2026 – AO Arena, Manchester

• July 5, 2026 – BP Pulse Live, Birmingham

• July 7, 2026 – First Direct Arena, Leeds

• July 9, 2026 – The O2, London

What to Expect

Hagar says the show will be a career spanning celebration, covering everything from Montrose classics and solo hits like “I Can’t Drive 55” to Van Halen favorites and Chickenfoot material. The setlist is designed to capture every era of Hagar’s career, promising an energetic arena experience packed with hits.

Lineup and Guests

• Sammy Hagar with The Best of All Worlds Band
  Joe Satriani, Michael Anthony, Kenny Aronoff

• Special Guest: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

• Opener: JAYLER

The lineup was confirmed by UK venue listings and Hagar’s official site.

Ticket Information

General ticket sales begin Friday, October 31, 2025, at 10 a.m. GMT. Fans should check local venue listings and AEG Presents for presale details and VIP packages.

Why This Matters

This marks Sammy Hagar’s first full UK tour in nearly three decades. The announcement has excited long time fans who have waited years for his return to British arenas. Following the success of his recent U.S. shows, this tour is expected to deliver a powerful blend of nostalgia and rock energy, celebrating one of the most versatile voices in classic rock.