TEMPE — Sam Fender will play Mullett Arena on Saturday, May 1, 2027, as part of a 10-date North American tour, according to the singer’s official website and the venue.
The British singer-songwriter’s spring run opens April 20 at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston and finishes May 9 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Other stops include Radio City Music Hall in New York, Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver and the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. A Portland date is listed for May 5, with the venue still to be announced, Fender’s site said.
Mullett Arena’s official calendar lists the Tempe show as “Sam Fender: North America Tour ’27.” The arena is at 411 S. Packard Drive in Tempe.
The tour follows Fender’s 2025 album People Watching, which won the Mercury Prize, according to the prize’s official announcement.
A mailing-list presale begins Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 10 a.m. local time. Fans must join Fender’s mailing list by 1 p.m. PT on Monday, Nov. 16, to get a code, his official FAQ said. A Discord presale starts the same day at noon local time. General tickets go on sale Thursday, Nov. 19, at 10 a.m. local time.
Sources: Sam Fender official website, Sam Fender FAQ, Mullett Arena, Mercury Prize. Thee Arizona Times uses AI-assisted reporting reviewed against the sources listed.
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