Eagles announce string of dates at Manchester's Co-op Live as part of farewell tour

The Eagles have announced a UK residency at the soon-to-be opened Co-op Live. It will be the only UK tour dates on their "Long Goodbye" tour.

Made up of Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit with Vince Gill and Deacon Frey, the "Hotel California" rockers will play three dates at Manchester's Co-op Live arena in late May and early June 2024. They'll be joined on stage by long-time contemporaries Steely Dan for their final tour dates.

The band's final tour kicked off in September 2023 at Madison Square Garden in New York, and is covering much of North America through March 2024. Tickets for the landmark dates will go on general sale on Friday, 26 January at 10am via Livenation and Ticketmaster here.

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The California group's career spans for more than five decades and has seen them sell for than 200 million albums globally. With their musical blend of country, folk, R&B and rock, The Eagles made an instantaneous imprint on rock music with their 1972 debut single “Take It Easy,” and over the years have become on of the most commercially successful bands of all time.

They have sold more than 150 million albums worldwide, scored six number 1 albums, and topped the singles charts five times. As well as six Grammy Awards, they were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1998, in their very first year of eligibility, and received the Kennedy Center Honors in 2016.

Their farewell tour was confirmed back in July 2023 with the band describing their time as a "miraculous 52-year odyssey", but said that the time had come top "close the circle". They added: "We thank you from the bottom of our hearts for embracing this band and its music. At the end of the