TECHNO LEGENDS SCOOTER RETURN TO THE UK / IRELAND WITH THEIR 30TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR
THE ‘THIRTY, ROUGH AND DIRTY’ 2024 UK/IE TOUR
Arguably one of Europe’s most successful techno acts, Scooter, are returning to the UK and Ireland in October / November as part of their 30th-anniversary tour – the ‘Thirty, Rough and Dirty’ tour. Hitting venues including London’s OVO Arena Wembley, the trio around frontman H.P. Baxxter is set to give fans an unforgettable party and celebration of Scooter hits – old and new!
The anniversary tour follows on from the band’s latest milestone, the release of their 21st studio album – ‘Open Your Mind and Your Trousers’(22nd March 2024). Boasting over 30 million albums sold globally and more than 100 gold and platinum awards, Scooter’s latest offering is a testament to their enduring musical prowess. The album, featuring 15 tracks in their signature style, includes previously released singles such as ‘Techno is Back’, ‘Rave & Shout’, ‘Waste Your Youth’, ‘For Those About To Rave’.
The ‘Thirty, Rough and Dirty’ tour comes to the UK and Ireland in October and November. Full dates and locations below.
Scooter: Thirty, Rough and Dirty! UK/IE 2024 Tour Dates
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Wednesday 30 October |
P&J Live |
Aberdeen, UK |
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Thursday 31 October |
OVO Hydro |
Glasgow, UK |
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Saturday 2 November |
3Arena |
Dublin, IRE |
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Monday 4 November |
O2 Academy |
Birmingham, UK |
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Tuesday 5 November |
Utilita Arena |
Newcastle, UK |
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Thursday 7 November |
Warehouse Project |
Manchester, UK |
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Friday 8 November |
OVO Arena Wembley |
London, UK |
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Saturday 9 November |
Utilita Arena |
Cardiff, UK |
MORE ABOUT SCOOTER
Scooter, a techno titan and a beacon of musical ingenuity, has etched an indelible mark on the global music scene. From their roots in Hamburg, Germany, the band, led by the charismatic H.P. Baxxter, soared to prominence with over 30 million albums sold and more than 2.5 billion streams worldwide. Their track record boasts 23 top ten hits and a consistent presence in the charts, highlighted by their latest album “OPEN YOUR MIND AND YOUR TROUSERS” reaching #2 in Germany and #2 in the UK Dance charts.
Scooter’s live performances are legendary, having captivated audiences in over 1000 sold-out shows across Europe and headlined major festivals with their spectacular act. Their influence extended beyond the music charts, touching the realms of pop culture and the arts. Their cultural significance was acknowledged by US talk show legend Jimmy Fallon. H.P. Baxxter’s ubiquitous presence in media, his contributions as a jury member on various TV casting shows, and endorsements for major brands underscore the band’s multifaceted impact.
In the world of art, Scooter transcended musical boundaries, inspiring visual artists like Albert Oehlen and finding a place in prestigious exhibitions like Hamburg’s Deichtorhallen’s “HYPER.” Their unique blend of pop, techno, and Dadaist culture not only revolutionised music but also left an indelible mark on the artistic landscape.
As Scooter continues their journey with the “THIRTY ROUGH AND DIRTY TOUR 2024,” they reaffirm their status as pioneers of the electronic music landscape, blending pop and techno to leave a lasting legacy.
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My life is a soundtrack, i track my life through music, photography is my passion, my escape, my expression. Without both i have pieces missing, thankfully i’m blessed and get to combine both.
Born in Manchester, lived in Australia for 22 years where i was heavily involved in the Australian Music Industry, firstly in bands (Singer) and then managing bands (all original), I moved back to the UK, Wales specifically 10 years ago
