{"id":733064,"date":"2026-08-10T02:34:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T02:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/733064\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T02:34:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T02:34:15","slug":"vienna-vienna-announces-a-handful-of-uk-dates-brighton-and-hove-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/733064\/","title":{"rendered":"Vienna Vienna announces a handful of UK dates \u2013 Brighton and Hove News"},"content":{"rendered":"

Los Angeles-based artist Vienna Vienna<\/a> has made a career out of turning emotional wreckage into something euphoric. On his new single, \u2018Angel Wings<\/a>\u2019, he pushes that tension even further, channeling despair and existential collapse into an anthem built for screaming out your window.<\/p>\n

Waving between grimy \u201890s guitar textures, punchy live-wire drums, and lyrics soaked in desperation, \u2018Angel Wings\u2019 opens like a slow emotional bleed before detonating into a soaring chorus carried by J\u2019s magnetic, pleading vocals. It\u2019s a song that treats hiding your true self less like solemn reflection and more like an uncontrollable physical force.<\/p>\n

\u201cI know something you never will \/ Save your breath for the judge \/ Angel wings, Angel dust,\u201d J shouts across the chorus, delivering one of the year\u2019s most cathartic hooks with equal parts sneer and sincerity.<\/p>\n

Built around dynamic instrumentation and a volatile emotional center, the track captures the signature chaos of Vienna Vienna\u2019s self-described \u201cGlimmer Rock\u201d universe where queerness, dread, theatricality, and dance-floor release all coexist in beautifully unstable balance.<\/p>\n

Speaking on the song, J says, \u201cHiding queerness from your \u2018friends\u2019 is hard, but hiding it from \u2018God\u2019 is a battle of life and death. I mean, how could I not fall in love with the secrecy of it all, the feeling of being on the run? \u2018I know something you never will\u2019\u2026 sure bud, good luck with that.\u201d<\/p>\n

\"\"Vienna Vienna\u2019s \u2018Entertain Me\u2019 EP<\/p>\n

The new single follows January\u2019s \u2018Entertain Me<\/a>\u2019 EP, a project born from a period of personal clarity and artistic expansion. Across the release, Vienna Vienna interrogated modern distraction \u2013 drugs, the internet, self-destruction, desire \u2013 and the ways people lose themselves trying to escape reality. Since its release, \u2018Entertain Me\u2019 has amassed over 1.8 million streams and earned early tastemaker support, including a conversation with Allison Hagendorf and Fall Out Boy\u2019s Pete Wentz, alongside a feature from SPIN.<\/p>\n

Vienna Vienna\u2019s momentum continues to build online as fan-favourite track \u2018Make A Man Out Of You\u2019 recently saw streaming jump following its sync placement in the season finale of \u2018Off Campus\u2019, soundtracking one of the show\u2019s major cliffhanger moments. Currently a top 10 series on Prime Video in the U.S., the placement has already sparked a wave of discovery across platforms as excitement around the finale continues to grow.<\/p>\n

For Vienna Vienna, the music reaches its fullest form onstage, where emotional chaos becomes catharsis, spectacle, and release. Blending glam theatrics with basement-show intensity, his performances turn shouted confessions into communal singalongs that feel equally unhinged and euphoric. Days out from touring in support of G Flip, with a debut Europe and UK tour around the corner which includes a date in Brighton at The Hope & Ruin <\/a>on 14th September courtesy of FORM Presents<\/a>, (Tickets HERE<\/a>), Vienna Vienna will also appear at all U.S. dates of the 2026 Vans Warped Tour.<\/p>\n

\"\"Vienna Vienna is heading to The Hope & Ruin (pic Nick Linazasoro)<\/p>\n

UK & Europe Tour Dates:\u00a0
Sept 9 \u2013 Camden Assembly \u2013 London
Sept 10 \u2013 Deaf Institute \u2013 Manchester
Sept 11 \u2013 Oporto \u2013 Leeds
Sept 13 \u2013 The Garage (Attic Bar) \u2013 Glasgow
Sept 14 \u2013 The Hope & Ruin \u2013 Brighton<\/a>
Sept 16 \u2013 Yard Club \u2013 Cologne, DE
Sept 17 \u2013 Paradiso \u2013 Amsterdam, NL
Sept 18 \u2013 Reeperbahn Festival \u2013 Hamburg, DE<\/p>\n

ABOUT VIENNA VIENNA:<\/p>\n

Vienna Vienna is always waiting for his next chance to take the stage, to electrify an audience with his signature Glimmer Rock sound. For J, the multi-instrumentalist behind the project, performance is catharsis, connection, and release. His debut EP \u2018Wonderland<\/a>\u2019 \u2013 released in October 2024 via PULSE Records and Pete Wentz\u2019s DCD2 \u2013 introduced a world shaped by queerness, self-acceptance, and emotional release, establishing him as a rising voice within the alternative landscape.<\/p>\n

In early 2025, he broke out with the viral single \u2018God Save The Queens<\/a>\u2019, a defiant celebration of queer identity that amassed over one million streams and sparked a wave of fan support. Its neon-lit video, featuring RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race star Salina Es Titties, became an instant rallying point for the LGBTQIA+ community, and a portion of proceeds from his limited-run merch supported the Los Angeles LGBT Center.<\/p>\n

Onstage, Vienna Vienna is electric. His performances radiate emotional intensity, queer joy, and a magnetic unpredictability that feels both intimate and explosive. He captivated audiences on his support runs with K.Flay and Valley, and dazzled at headline shows across California, transforming every room into a space of communal release. As his fanbase continues to grow, so does the world he\u2019s building \u2013 one where strangeness is celebrated, connection is central, and the live show is the beating heart of it all.<\/p>\n

He entered a new era with the \u2018Entertain Me\u2019 EP, leaning into groove-driven production and sharp, self-aware songwriting. Singles like \u2018Idle Hands<\/a>\u2019 and \u2018Company Hunting<\/a>\u2019 showcase his blend of 80s pop energy, modern indie rock, and introspective lyricism, including collaborations with hit songwriter Justin Tranter. Confident, cathartic, and a little bit chaotic, Vienna Vienna continues to build a world where strangeness is celebrated and community comes first.<\/p>\n

viennavienna.komi.io<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"Tour flyer<\/p>\n

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