With Oasis reuniting and playing three huge shows in Edinburgh and acts from the Scissor Sisters to Billy Joel all announcing Scottish tour dates, there are plenty of concerts taking place in Scotland next year.
No matter what type of music you like, there’s sure to be at least one band or artist coming to Scotland in 2025 that piques your interest.
Acts from Kylie Minogue to Tyler, the Creator are set to play multiple shows at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro, with more such as Lana del Rey and Robbie Williams announcing stadium shows at Hampden Stadium and Murrayfield, respectively.
With new shows being announced each week - and Christmas coming up - here are all of the biggest concerts coming to Scotland in 2025.
45. Simple Minds – Friday, June 27
Set to be one of Scotland’s biggest concerts in 2025, Simple Minds will perform a huge homecoming gig at Bellahouston Park on Friday, June 27. After forming in Glasgow in 1977, the massively successful band will return home to headline during Glasgow’s Summer Sessions with support from KT Tunstall, Future Islands and Hamish Hawk. | AFP via Getty Images
46. Stereophonics – Saturday, June 2
Returning to Scotland with a huge gig, the Stereophonics are set to headline Glasgow Summer Sessions in 2025. Set to perform at Bellahouston Park in Glasgow on Saturday, June 2, 2025, the Welsh rock band will entertain audiences with hit songs from Dakota to Have a Nice Day. | AFP via Getty Images
47. Iron Maiden – Monday, June 30
Celebrating their 50th anniversary, Iron Maiden are another iconic band set to perform at the OVO Hydro in 2025. As part of their mammoth Run For Your Lives World Tour they will play the Glasgow venue on Monday, June 30. | Getty Images
48. Alanis Morissette – Saturday, July 5
“You Oughta Know” that Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette has a gig lined up at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro in 2025. Her Scotland show on Saturday, July 5 is part of her short 2025 UK and Ireland tour. | Getty Images for Audacy