Paul McCartney announces two Chicago shows in 2025 tour finale

In the United States, Paul McCartney is set to launch his 'Got Back Tour' with a first show scheduled at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California, on September 29, 2025. It marks the only California stop for the tour, which has gained significant attention following its successful predecessor in 2022. McCartney will then continue to Chicago, where he is scheduled to perform two shows at the United Center on November 24 and November 25. This Chicago engagement serves as the grand finale of the 'Got Back Tour.' Following a highly successful series of performances, including 16 sold-out shows in 2022, 18 shows in 2023, and 20 dates in 2024, McCartney aims to continue his legacy of captivating live music. With a remarkable six-decade span of hits, audiences can expect a collection of iconic songs from both The Beatles and Wings, as well as his extensive solo career. The presale for tickets begins on July 15, 2025, and fans can register for it through the tour's official website. Included in the tour lineup are McCartney's longtime bandmates: Paul 'Wix' Wickens on keyboards, Brian Ray on bass and guitar, Rusty Anderson on guitar, and Abe Laboriel Jr. on drums. Additionally, the tour features the Hot City Horns, comprising Mike Davis on trumpet, Kenji Fenton on saxophones, and Paul Burton on trombone. With such a talented ensemble, McCartney aims to create a memorable experience for fans and music enthusiasts. As anticipation builds towards the Chicago shows, ticket prices are yet to be announced, and fans are eager to secure their spots for a piece of rock history. With the conclusion of the tour set in a city known for its vibrant music scene, McCartney continues to demonstrate why he remains an influential figure in the music industry.