KT Tunstall to bring Eye To The Telescope 20th anniversary tour to Australia and New Zealand
KT Tunstall is set to embark on a tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of her groundbreaking debut album, Eye To The Telescope. Released in 2004, the album marked a significant moment in British pop music of the 2000s. It featured hit tracks like “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree”, “Other Side of the World”, and “Universe & U”, establishing Tunstall as a talented singer-songwriter with widespread appeal. The single “Suddenly I See” gained immense popularity after being featured in The Devil Wears Prada, earning Tunstall an Ivor Novello Award and becoming an anthem for a generation.
After a successful duet performance while opening for Train on their Australian tour, where her exceptional musicianship captivated audiences, Tunstall is now set to return to Australia and New Zealand with a full band. Known for her use of loop pedals, powerful vocals, and witty humor, Tunstall’s live performances are known for their vibrancy and energy.
Reflecting on the album’s impact, Tunstall expressed her gratitude for the stories fans have shared about how her music has accompanied them through various life experiences. From its humble beginnings to selling over four million albums and earning critical acclaim, Eye To The Telescope has secured its place in music history. The upcoming tour offers fans a unique opportunity to relive the magic of the album, with Tunstall showcasing her musical prowess at its peak.
The tour, scheduled for May 2026, will include exclusive shows in cities across Australia and New Zealand. From the Astor Theatre in Perth to the Powerstation in Auckland, fans can expect an unforgettable live music experience from the talented and versatile artist. Tunstall’s enduring popularity and the timeless quality of Eye To The Telescope ensure that these shows will be a celebration of her remarkable career and the lasting impact of her music on audiences worldwide.