Coventry band The Enemy will play a second night in their home town after the initial date sold out in half an hour. Tickets for the group's gig at HMV Empire on 14 November flew off the shelves with fans eager to see the local heroes perform.
Demand was so high a second night has been added, the band and venue sharing the news on social media on Tuesday (1 April). They will now also play 15 November 2025.
The announced a return after a long hiatus dating back to 2016, playing sold out gigs in the city in October 2022. Since then they've been a regular on the festival scene, including a triumphant headline slot at Godiva Festival 2023.
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Empire boss Phil Rooney said: "Myself and Empire have had a long friendship with Tom, Liam and Andy, and they always want to play Coventry when they tour.
"So I couldn’t be happier to have the boys back at our place, to sell the first show out in 30 minutes was incredible and we needed another show and the boys were very keen to make this happen.
"So bring your voices Coventry, and let’s make these two dates the best of the tour!"
The band said in a statement: "We are buzzing to announce these extra shows for our tour later this year, we’ve been absolutely blown away by the sales seeing so many sold out gigs - thank you everybody!
"We’re having an amazing time in the studio working on our new music and this tour will be the most incredible way to introduce you to some of the new tunes. Set those alarms! See you there."
Tickets will be available at theenemyband.co.uk and hmvempire.com
Tickets go on sale on Friday 4 April at 10am. A presale, which you need to sign up for, is taking place on Wednesday 2 April at the same time.
