Paul McCartney Expands Tour with Stops in Illinois and Iowa

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. ( KRQE – Paul McCartney is returning with his "Got Back" tour in the U.S. this year, unveiling 16 shows spanning 14 different cities.

McCartney will perform with his fellow musicians Paul "Wix" Wickens (keyboards), Brian Ray (bass/guitar), Rusty Anderson (guitar), and Abe Laboriel Jr. (drums), along with the Hot City Horns featuring Mike Davis (trumpet), Kenji Fenton (saxophones), and Paul Burton (trombone) during the "Got Back" tour.

McCartney, famous for tracks such as "Hey Jude," "Live and Let Die," "Band on the Run," and "Let It Be," will be showcasing his individual songs along with tunes from his days with Wings and The Beatles.

He began his "Got Back" tour in 2022 with 16 fully booked performances throughout the U.S., which culminated in his groundbreaking performance at Glastonbury in June 2022.

The journey begins on September 29 in Palm Desert, California, and concludes on November 25 in Chicago.

Here is the complete schedule of tour dates listed below:

Paul McCartney - Return Again 2025 Tour dates:

September 29 – Palm Desert, CA – Acrisure Arena
October 4 – Las Vegas, NV — Allegiant Stadium
October 7 – Albuquerque, NM — Isleta Amphitheater
October 11 – Denver, CO — Coors Field
October 14 – Des Moines, IA — Casey’s Center
October 17 – Minneapolis, MN — U.S. Bank Stadium
October 22 – Tulsa, Oklahoma – BOK Center
October 29 – New Orleans, LA — Smoothie King Center
November 2 – Atlanta, GA — State Farm Arena
November 3 – Atlanta, Georgia — State Farm Arena
November 6 – Nashville, Tennessee – The Pinnacle
November 8 – Columbus, OH — Nationwide Arena
November 11 - Pittsburgh, PA — PPG Paints Arena
November 14 – Buffalo, New York — KeyBank Center
November 17 – Montreal, Quebec — Bell Centre
November 18 – Montreal, QC — Bell Centre
November 21 – Hamilton, Ontario – TD Coliseum
November 24 – Chicago, IL — United Center
November 25 – Chicago, Illinois — United Center

Pre-sale and VIP options will begin on Tuesday, July 15, at 10 a.m. local time, prior to the public release scheduled for Friday, July 18, at 10 a.m. More information is available on the tour’s website .

Although you'll get an opportunity to witness Paul McCartney performing live very shortly, you'll need to wait several years before seeing his biography film.

In April, Sony Pictures promoted its four upcoming biopics narrated from the viewpoint of every member of The Beatles.

During their speech on the primary stage at Caesar’s Palace at the yearly CinemaCon conference and exhibition event in Las Vegas The studio verified and revealed the highly anticipated actors for each movie—Paul Mescal as McCartney, Joseph Quinn as George Harrison, Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr, and Harris Dickinson as John Lennon.

Film director Sam Mendes stated that all four movies will debut in April 2028, referring to it as the "initially watchable cinematic event."

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