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James Blunt / Toploader – Back to Bedlam 20th Anniversary tour live gallery & review from 3Arena Dublin 06.03.2025

James Blunt finished of his Back to Bedlam 20th Anniversary tour with a packed out night at Dublins 3Arena and not only treated people to the entire Back To Bedlam album but also play a number of hits and more.

Opening with ‘High’ and following that up with You’re Beautiful got all in attendance nicely settled and seated for what was to come.
Once Back To Bedlam was out of the way hits like ‘Carry You Home’ and ‘Monsters got an airing and a couple of covers were thrown in there for good measure ‘Coz I Luv You’ (Slade) ‘OK’ (Robin Schulz) the night was finished out with a two song encore.

Opening act on the night and tour were indie rock act Toploader from Eastbourne, East Sussex who got the crowd nicely warmed up ahead of James taking the stage.

Toploader photos:


James Blunt photos & set-list:


Set-list:
Back to Bedlam tracks
High
You’re Beautiful
Wisemen
Goodbye My Lover
Tears and Rain
Out of My Mind
So Long, Jimmy
Billy
Cry
No Bravery
The Hits tracks
Carry You Home
Postcards
Coz I Luv You (Slade cover)
Stay the Night
OK (Robin Schulz cover)
Monsters
Same Mistake
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Bonfire Heart
1973


Photos & words – Ian Mc Donnell @mcgigmusic

Ian Mc Donnell

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