Brandi Carlile – Human Tour 2027
Brandi Carlile stands out as a singular voice within the alt-country and Americana landscapes, effortlessly blending folk-rock grit with the storytelling traditions of country music. Her evocative songwriting and powerhouse vocals have earned her acclaim across genres, cementing her place among the most authentic and compelling artists embraced by UK audiences. Her enduring hit "The Story" continues to resonate widely, showcasing the soaring emotion and lyrical vulnerability that define her music.
Her country credentials run deep, highlighted by her role as a founding member of The Highwomen, a group that has championed women’s voices in a traditionally male-dominated genre. Collaborations with Nashville legends, including co-producing Tanya Tucker's Grammy-winning "While I’m Livin27," lend further weight to her ties with the heart of country music, even as her artistry embraces folk and rock influences in equal measure.
Her latest work, the 2025 album Returning to Myself, delves into intimate themes of family and queer identity with a co-production team including Aaron Dessner, Andrew Watt, and Justin Vernon, enriching her already textured approach to songwriting. This album adds a fresh and deeply personal chapter to Carlile’s evolving sound that UK listeners can look forward to experiencing live.
The "Brandi Carlile 26ndash; Human Tour 2027" marks an important occasion for fans, featuring a headline performance supported by KT Tunstall, a fellow artist deeply rooted in folk and acoustic storytelling with a career bridging Celtic influences with contemporary pop-rock energy. Tunstall’s emotive songwriting and distinctive voice complement Carlile’s own blend of Americana and alt-country, promising an evening that appeals to admirers of vivid lyricism and authentic musical expression.
Eventim Apollo, London
The venue hosting this notable event is the Eventim Apollo in London, a Grade II* listed art deco building renowned for its rich history in live entertainment, formerly known as the Hammersmith Apollo and before that the Hammersmith Odeon. Originally constructed as a cinema, the venue has evolved into a cherished performance space that retains its architectural grandeur and continues to welcome significant artists from across genres. Its capacity and ambiance make it a fitting setting for Carlile’s dynamic and emotionally charged performance, offering a space where both intimacy and spectacle can coexist.
"To my friends in the UK and Europe, I need to let you know that due to personal circumstances, I have no choice but to reschedule my UK and European tour from this fall to the spring 2027." 2D Brandi Carlile (xobc)
