Weezer Glasgow: Everything you need to know about Weezer presale, tickets and prices for their OVO Hydro gig

With dates lined up for the UK, Europe and Asia, the legendary US alt-rock band are hitting the road in support of their upcoming 20th album. Known for songs including Island in the Sun, Buddy Holly and more, the tour calls for “all ye listeners, old and new” to join them.

For their UK and EU tour dates, Weezer will be joined by Taking Back Sunday with tickets going on sale from Friday, August 14.

Here is everything you need to know about Weezer’s Glasgow show, including when tickets go on sale, how you can sign up for presale, and how much tickets will cost.

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When are Weezer playing Glasgow? All 2027 UK and Ireland tour dates

Weezer will play Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on Wednesday, May 19 after kicking off the UK and Ireland leg of their tour in Dublin on Wednesday, May 12.

• Wednesday, May 12 2027 — 3Arena Dublin
• Friday, May 14 2027 — Utilita Arena Newcastle
• Saturday, May 15 2027 — Co Op Live Manchester
• Monday, May 17 2027 — First Direct Arena Leeds
• Wednesday, May 19 2027 — OVO Hydro Glasgow
• Friday, May 21 2027 — Utilita Arena Birmingham
• Saturday, May 22 2027 — Alexandra Palace London
• Sunday, May 23 2027 — Utilita Arena Cardiff

When do tickets go on sale?

Tickets for Weezer’s 2027 tour will go on sale from 10am on Friday, August 14.

For their Glasgow show, tickets will be available for purchase from sites including See Tickets and Ticketmaster.

Advice for securing tickets includes registering for an account with your preferred ticket provider well in advance of general sale, and logging in at least 15 minutes before tickets go on sale.

Other advice includes updating your card details, using only one device and browser tab and disabling any VPNs.

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Weezer presale

If you’re hoping to get your hands on tickets before general sale begins then you are in luck, as there are several Weezer presale options to take advantage of.

First up is artist presale, which will be open to Weezer Fan Club members only. Membership costs either $50 or $25 per year, with the more expensive option including goodies such as an exclusive t-shirt. You can find out more about it here, with presale beginning at 10am on Tuesday, August 11.

Alternatively, fans who have pre-ordered any format of Weezer’s upcoming album via their official webstore before 3pm on Monday, August 10 - or anyone who registers using the no purchase necessary link - will receive presale access to presale from 10am on Tuesday, August 11.

Available just for fans planning on seeing Weezer in Glasgow, there is also OVO presale. Open to customers of the energy firm registered for OVO Live, this presale will begin at 10am on Wednesday, August 12.

There is also presale for fans of Taking Back Sunday, Weezer’s UK and Ireland tour support, which will begin at 10am on Wednesday, August 12.

Also exclusive to Glasgow is Gigs in Scotland presale, which fans can access by signing up for an account with the website. This Weezer presale will begin at 10am on Thursday, August 13.

Finally, there is Live Nation presale for Weezer’s 2027 tour. Fans can sign up for a My Live Nation account to access tickets from 10am on Thursday, August 13.

How much are Weezer tickets?

Weezer ticket prices will range from around £55.60 to £95.30. That’s for their Glasgow show, and includes some fees. There will also be venue premium tickets which will cost £145.30.

Are there any age restrictions?

While Weezer do invite both old and new fans to join them during their shows, for their Glasgow gig all fans must be aged at least 8 years old to attend.

Only those aged 14 or over will be allowed in the standing section, with all under 16s to be accompanied by an adult over 16.

Who will support Weezer in Glasgow?

For the UK and EU leg of The Gathering tour, Weezer will be joined by Taking Back Sunday.

The American rock band formed in 1999 and are best known for songs including MakeDamnSure and The One. Announcing the news on social media, Taking Back Sunday wrote that they are “incredibly excited” to be joining Weezer.