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Liverpool Echo
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Harriet Morphy-Morris

How to get general tickets to see Blink-182 for 2023 tour

Blink-182 are reuniting for a whirlwind tour next year as band members Travis Barker, Mark Hoppus and Tom DeLonge are to tour across five UK cities.

The nearest tour date to Liverpool is in Manchester on October, 15 2023 and tickets to see the multi-award winning band are expected to go within minutes of the sale starting. In celebration of the tour announcement the band have released the new single 'Edging' (October 14), a glimpse of what's to come in next year's tour.

Fans were given the chance to buy tickets earlier this week through the Ticketmaster pre-sale which saw thousands bag tickets. This will only increase the demand for tickets in the coming Ticketmaster general sale, which starts at 10am on October 17.

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As well as five UK shows; Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast and London, the band will also take centre stage in a few sell-out festivals. These include headlining alongside Billie Eilish and Drake at the 2023 Lollapalooza in Argentina.

How to get tickets to Blink-182

It can be stressful trying to get tickets for an artist tour, especially if demand is high but there are a few things fans can do to increase their chances of getting Blink-182 tickets, at 10am on Monday, October 17.

Having an account ready to go is the first thing, this way fans are ready to complete the payment at checkout without having to spend precious time adding in extra details. Up to date billing details and an accurate address (of one person in the group) is the most important as security often check these when entering on the night.

When it comes to joining the online queue on the day, the 15 minute rule will definitely help, because this is when the waiting room for the queue normally opens. The waiting room is a holding space where fans go before the queue opens, this way you don't have to worry about manually clicking 'join queue' as you will be placed in their when you reach the front.

Once in the queue do not refresh the landing page, even if it seems as though the numbers have frozen (when at capacity) this will only kick you out. There are ways of 'racing' the queue which you can do buy joining in multiple browsers and on more than one device.

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