Louise Wener on Sleeper's "joyful" Inbetweener 2025 Tour: "It's going to be so fun"

27 January 2025, 16:52 | Updated: 28 January 2025, 19:52

Louise Wener's bringing Sleeper back on tour!

By Jenny Mensah

The Sleeper singer told The Chris Moyles Show what to expect from the 30th anniversary greatest hits dates, which will celebrate their debut album and classic hit.

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Sleeper have announced 30th anniversary tour dates and their singer and co-founder Louise Wener has vowed that they will be "joyful".

The Britpop band are headed on the road to mark three decades since the release of their debut album, Smart, and its classic single Inbetweener, with a 12 shows which include two dates at the London Electric Ballroom in Camden.

"We're going on tour in September and October. It's going to be great," Wener told. The Chris Moyles Show. "It's going to be so much fun. Our gigs are so joyful".

Tickets for the Inbetweener tour go on general sale this Friday 31st December from 10am via sleeper.band and seetickets.com with pre-sales taking place on Wednesday 29th December.

Wener also teased that Sleeper are working on new music and she's "loving" the process.

Asked if we can expect more music, she told Moyles: "Yes, there definitely will [be].Yeah. It's gonna be amazing".

The Nice Guy Eddie singer teased: "I’m demoing stuff now and it's coming about in a slightly different way that I'm not going to talk about too much, but I'm really, really loving it. I'm really loving it."

Sleeper's Louise Wener in 2019, with Chris and Louise inset
Sleeper's Louise Wener in 2019, with Chris and Louise inset. Picture: Ollie Millington/Redferns/Getty, Radio X

Sleeper's Inbetweener 2025 anniversary UK tour dates:

  • 25th September – Cardiff, Tramshed

  • 26th September – Bristol, SWX

  • 27th September – Leeds, Stylus
  • 2nd October – London, Electric Ballroom

  • 3rd October – London, Electric Ballroom

  • 4th October – Wolverhampton, Wulfrun Hall

  • 9th October – Newcastle, NX

  • 10th October – Glasgow, QMU

  • 11th October – Nottingham, The Level

  • 16th October – Oxford, Academy

  • 17th October – Manchester, Albert Hall

  • 18th October – Brighton, Concorde 2

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