The Reytons Bring Cruz Beckham Along for Their Biggest UK Tour Yet

Cruz Beckham is joining The Reytons for their biggest UK tour to date, as the Rotherham indie favourites return to the road following the release of their second UK Number One album.

Quick Answer

The Reytons will take their new album, A Love Letter To A Broken Town, on the road this October, with Cruz Beckham & The Breakers joining the tour as special guests alongside rising Manchester artist Alex Spencer. The eight-date UK and Ireland run includes shows at Alexandra Palace, Co-op Live Manchester and Utilita Arena Cardiff.

Key Facts

Artist	The Reytons
Latest album	A Love Letter To A Broken Town
Album achievement	UK Number One
Special guest	Cruz Beckham & The Breakers
Additional support	Alex Spencer
Tour	UK & Ireland, October 2026
London date	Alexandra Palace, 24 October
Manchester date	Co-op Live, 30 October
Album release	August 2026

Cruz Beckham joins The Reytons for October tour

There are celebrity offspring, and then there are those who start making enough noise of their own to step outside the family shadow.

Cruz Beckham is firmly trying to do the latter.

The youngest son of David and Victoria Beckham has spent the past year steadily building his credentials as a musician, releasing two EPs and taking his live show well beyond the inevitable headlines that come with his surname.

Now comes another major step.

Cruz Beckham & The Breakers will join The Reytons as special guests on their UK and Ireland arena tour this October, giving fans the chance to see one of British music's most talked-about young names alongside one of the country's great modern indie success stories.

And considering the sheer scale of the Beckham name, it is likely to be one of the most closely watched support slots of the year.

Over the last 12 months, Cruz has performed at Reading & Leeds and America's Lollapalooza, as well as playing his own headline shows. The Reytons' frontman Jonny Yerrell clearly sees something beyond the family name, describing Cruz as an "incredibly talented artist" who deserves recognition in his own right.

The pairing also has a nice backstory. The two acts struck up a friendship over the summer, with that relationship now developing into a full tour collaboration.

The Reytons return with another Number One album

While Cruz Beckham might provide the headline-grabbing twist, make no mistake: this is The Reytons' tour.

The Rotherham four-piece are heading into October with serious momentum behind them following the release of their latest album, A Love Letter To A Broken Town.

Released in August 2026, the record stormed straight to the top of the Official Albums Chart, giving The Reytons their second UK Number One album.

It is another remarkable chapter in the story of a band that has consistently built its audience on its own terms.

The Reytons have become one of the UK's most successful independent-minded indie bands, developing a fiercely loyal fanbase while turning the traditional route to the top on its head.

Their rise has taken them from the grassroots to some of the UK's biggest stages, with headline festival appearances and major arena shows now becoming part of the picture.

But the band haven't exactly been overexposed on home soil recently.

In fact, the past year has seen just two UK performances from The Reytons. Both, however, were suitably huge: a headline appearance at Y Not Festival followed by a major show at London's OVO Arena Wembley.

That makes the October tour feel less like another run of dates and more like a proper return.

A new generation of British guitar music

Cruz Beckham isn't the only young talent joining the tour.

Manchester artist Alex Spencer will also appear across the dates, bringing another emerging voice into a line-up that feels particularly representative of where British guitar music is heading.

Spencer has already sold out shows across the UK and Europe and landed a significant placement on the soundtrack to EA SPORTS FC 25, helping establish him as one of Manchester's artists to watch.

The Reytons have also promised to hand-pick local artists from each region to open selected shows, adding another grassroots element to a tour taking place in some of the UK's biggest venues.

It is an approach that feels very Reytons.

The band may now be playing arenas, but their connection with the next generation of artists remains firmly rooted in the same grassroots spirit that helped build their own career.

The Reytons tour dates 2026

The October tour takes The Reytons across the UK and Ireland, including some seriously impressive venues.

• Friday 9 October – 3Olympia, Dublin
• Saturday 10 October – Telegraph Building, Belfast
• Friday 16 October – Connexin Live, Hull
• Saturday 17 October – Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
• Friday 23 October – Utilita Arena, Cardiff
• Saturday 24 October – Alexandra Palace, London
• Friday 30 October – Co-op Live, Manchester

With A Love Letter To A Broken Town now sitting at Number One, a fresh setlist, Cruz Beckham & The Breakers on the bill and further special guests still being kept under wraps, October could be one of the biggest months in The Reytons' history.

As Jonny Yerrell put it, the band are simply excited to get back on the road.

And after a relatively quiet year of UK live dates, their fans will probably feel the same.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is supporting The Reytons on their 2026 UK tour?

The Reytons will be joined by Cruz Beckham & The Breakers and Manchester artist Alex Spencer. The band have also said they will select local artists to open shows in different regions.

Is Cruz Beckham touring with The Reytons?

Yes. Cruz Beckham & The Breakers will appear as special guests on The Reytons' UK and Ireland tour in October 2026.

What is The Reytons' latest album?

The Reytons' latest album is A Love Letter To A Broken Town, released in August 2026. The album reached Number One on the UK Official Albums Chart.

When are The Reytons touring the UK in 2026?

The Reytons' October 2026 tour includes dates in Dublin, Belfast, Hull, Edinburgh, Cardiff, London and Manchester.

Where are The Reytons playing in London?

The Reytons will play Alexandra Palace in London on Saturday 24 October 2026.

Where are The Reytons playing in Manchester?

The Reytons will play Co-op Live in Manchester on Friday 30 October 2026.