{"id":96605,"date":"2026-01-18T16:17:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/?p=96605"},"modified":"2026-01-18T16:18:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:18:02","slug":"toe-to-celebrate-25th-anniversary-with-spring-tour-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avo-magazine.com\/en\/2026\/01\/toe-to-celebrate-25th-anniversary-with-spring-tour-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"toe to celebrate 25th anniversary with spring tour in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The instrumental rock band will return to Europe this spring to celebrate their 25th anniversary. The tour, entitled <em>Loneliness Will Shine<\/em>, consists of eight shows and kicks off on 10 April in the United Kingdom. The band will also perform in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Denmark and, finally, Germany.<!--more--> The shows in the Netherlands and Paris are now sold out, while the shows in London and Berlin have been moved to larger venues.<\/p>\n<p>Consisting of guitarists Mino Takaaki and Yamazaki Hirokazu, drummer Kashikura Takashi and bassist Yamane Satoshi, the Japanese quartet&#8217;s music is often categorised as post-rock and math rock, with dynamic drumming and melodic guitar work. Since their inception in 2000, the four-piece band has released four studio albums, the most recent being <em>Now I See the Light<\/em> in 2024. In addition to a live album, split release, remix album and compilation album, the band has also released a stack of EPs. In 2021, they contributed a song to the soundtrack of the anime series <em>Sonny Boy<\/em>. The band has toured Europe several times, including in 2013 and 2016.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"toe - LONELINESS WILL SHINE\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZcS6ix-cIYQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3>toe <em>Loneliness Will Shine<\/em> European Tour Dates<\/h3>\n<p>Friday 10 April, 2026: The Prospect Building &#8211; Bristol, United Kingdom<br \/>\nSaturday 11 April, 2026: Troxy &#8211; London, United Kingdom<br \/>\nMonday 13 April, 2026: St Luke\u2019s &#8211; Glasgow, United Kingdom<br \/>\nWednesday 15 April, 2026: Patronaat &#8211; Haarlem, Netherlands<br \/>\nThursday 16 April, 2026: Trabendo &#8211; Paris, France<br \/>\nFriday 17 April, 2026: Trix &#8211; Antwerp, Belgium<br \/>\nSunday 19 April, 2026: VEGA &#8211; Copenhagen, Denmark<br \/>\nMonday 20 April, 2026: Huxley\u2019s Neue Welt &#8211; Berlin, Germany<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The instrumental rock band will return to Europe this spring to celebrate their 25th anniversary. 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