Go West Tickets

Go West is the quintessential 1980s pop duo formed in 1982 by Peter Cox and Richard Drummie. They burst onto the UK scene with a string of hits, a BRIT Award for Best British Newcomer in 1986, and a sound that combined glossy synths with melodic storytelling. Over the years, Go West has continued to entertain fans with memorable tracks and dynamic live performances. Here’s an insider look at their journey, acclaimed discography, and upcoming appearances on the road in 2025.

Based in Europe and with a worldwide fanbase, Go West remains a staple for fans of melodic pop, blue-eyed soul, and classic 80s pop-rock. Whether you’re a longtime listener or discovering their music anew, you’ll find reliable information and easy access to tickets here. We’ve got you covered for secure, straightforward seats as the band brings their orchestral tour back to the UK in 2025.

Biography: Go West formed in 1982 when Peter Cox and Richard Drummie joined forces to create a sound that blended strong vocal hooks with polished production. The duo quickly gained attention, winning the BRIT Award for Best British Newcomer in 1986, a testament to their rising star in the UK music scene. The band’s breakthrough came with their debut album, Go West (1985), which peaked in the UK Top 5 and yielded enduring hits such as We Close Our Eyes and Call Me. The record’s success helped propel the album to UK #8 and achieved multi-million global sales.

Discography Highlights: The Go West catalog features studio albums Go West (1985), Dancing on the Couch (1987), Indian Summer (1992), Futurenow (2008), and 3D (2013). Notable remix/compilation efforts include Bangs & Crashes (1986) and Aces and Kings – The Best of Go West (1993). The track King of Wishful Thinking from Indian Summer became a major US hit, reaching US Hot 100 peak #8 and featuring in the film Pretty Woman, while Faithful also charted highly in the UK and US.

Upcoming Tour Info: In 2025, Go West announces an orchestral tour across the UK. Dates include May 2 in Manchester, May 4 in Birmingham, and May 8 in London (Southbank Sinfonia) with special guests Johnny Hates Jazz. For fans, this is a chance to experience the band’s classic material reimagined with orchestral arrangements. As always, secure your seats early for the best availability. Follow official channels for the latest updates and ticket links.

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