Sir Paul McCartney has announced he is going on tour across the U.S. in 2022. The Beatles member confirmed the good news with fans on Friday, February 18, and the iconic musician will host a total of 14 concerts to support his most recent albums "McCartney III" and "McCartney III Imagined".
Sharing his excitement to go back on tour, McCartney said in a statement: "I said at the end of the last tour that I'd see you next time. I said I was going to get back to you. Well, I got back!"
Here is everything you need to know about the tour, including which stadiums McCartney will be performing in and how to get tickets.
Where Paul McCartney Will Go on his U.S. Tour
McCartney will perform in a number of different stadiums across the States, and he will make stops in Washington, California, Texas, North Carolina, Florida, Tennessee, New York, Massachusetts, Maryland and New Jersey.
The "Let It Be" songwriter will be touring from Thursday, April 28 all the way to Thursday, June 16, starting in Spokane, Washington, and ending in East Rutherford New Jersey, respectively.
McCartney's tour, aptly titled the "Got Back" tour, marks the first time the singer has put on live shows since July 2019, which was when he concluded his "Freshen Up" Word Tour.
The singer last performed in Fort Worth, Texas, and Baltimore, Maryland, with his band Wings in 1976, and before that the last time he had been to those states was when The Beatles performed there during their 1964 tour.
Here is the full list of dates on Paul McCartney's 2020 U.S. Tour:
- 04-28 Spokane, WA - Spokane Arena
- 05-02 Seattle, WA - Climate Pledge Arena
- 05-03 Seattle, WA - Climate Pledge Arena
- 05-06 Oakland, CA - Oakland Arena
- 05-13 Inglewood, CA - SoFi Stadium
- 05-17 Fort Worth, TX - Dickies Arena
- 05-21 Winston Salem, NC - Truist Field
- 05-25 Hollywood, FL - Hard Rock Live
- 05-28 Orlando, FL - Camping World Stadium
- 05-31 Knoxville, TN - Thompson-Boling Arena
- 06-04 Syracuse, NY - Carrier Dome
- 06-07 Boston, MA - Fenway Park
- 06-12 Baltimore, MD - Orioles Park
- 06-16 East Rutherford, NJ - MetLife Stadium
How to buy tickets for Paul McCartney's U.S. Tour
A pre-sale for tickets for the "Got Back" tour will be available to purchase from the singer's website, paulmccartneygotback.com, from Tuesday, February 22.
To get access to the website's presale fans only need to sign up to the singer's newsletter and then they will be sent an exclusive password and link to the pre-sale ahead of the tickets being released.
American Express Card Members will also be able to purchase tickets for the show from February 22 at 10 a.m. local time until Thursday, February 24 at 10 p.m. local time.
The general release for the public will then be available from Friday, February 25, with tickets going on sale at 10 a.m. local time on Ticketmaster and the singer's own website.
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