Ballboy Tickets

Ballboy is a band rooted in Edinburgh’s late-90s indie scene, blending indie rock, indie folk, and post-punk influences into intimate, literate songs. Over the years, they’ve built a dedicated following through sharp storytelling, theatrical collaborations, and a string of Peel Sessions that helped define their sound. Fans know Ballboy for thoughtful lyrics, dynamic live performances, and a steadfast DIY ethos—qualities that translate to an engaging concert experience across venues and cities.

This page offers a concise biography, highlights from their discography, and the latest on tour activity, including the upcoming 2025 London show. If you’re looking to secure tickets, we’ve got you covered with straightforward purchasing and dependable service.

Ballboy emerged from Edinburgh in the late 1990s, drawing on indie rock, indie folk, and post-punk to craft a distinctive voice. Their discography moves backward through time, with the 2013 release Merry Christmas to the Drunks, Merry Christmas to the Lovers and the 2009 Midsummer (a play with songs) standing out as late-era highlights, followed by early records like The Royal Theatre and Club Anthems 2001. The band has produced five Peel Sessions (2000–2004) and has collaborated on theatre projects such as Midsummer, reflecting a strong bond between music and performance. In 2023, a 21st-anniversary vinyl edition of Club Anthems 2001 celebrated their enduring legacy. For fans in the UK and beyond, Ballboy offers memorable live shows with a focused, relatable approach.

Upcoming tour news includes their 2025 London appearance at Colour Factory on August 29, 2025, where additional acts join the bill. If you’re aiming to secure your seats, we provide a simple, reliable path to ticket completion and seating information.