On September 15, 2025, country music fans in Manchester were treated to an electrifying performance by Riley Green at the O2 Victoria Warehouse. As part of his “Damn Country Music Tour,” Green delivered a high-energy show that resonated deeply with the UK audience.
🌟 The Atmosphere
The venue buzzed with anticipation as fans packed the O2 Victoria Warehouse, eager to experience Green’s blend of traditional country sounds and contemporary flair. Dedicated fans braved the winds and rain, eagerly waiting in the swampy queue outside. The rain might have poured but it didn’t dampen our spirits!
🎤 Setlist Highlights
Green’s setlist was a masterclass in country music storytelling. Some of the standout tracks included:
• Opening with a duck call and “Different ’Round Here”, giving a nod to his roots with the song that introduced many to his music.
• Erik Dylan was welcomed back on stage for “Damn Good Day to Leave”. A real upbeat tune that got everyone dancing and singing along.
• Riley slowed things down with “Hell of a Way to Go” A real heartfelt tribute to his grandad. A firm crowd favourite that gets you right in the feels.
• Hannah MacFarland was welcomed back on stage to sing a brand new song and “Don’t Mind If I Do” She has a really unique voice, and looked right at home up there with Riley.
• “You Look Like You Love Me” – Gave rising uk country singer Zoe Unsworth the incredible opportunity to fill Ella Langley’s boots and sing along side Mr Green.
• What can we say about “Worst Way”. Let’s just say, the female fans were not disappointed. Guitars were adorned with lace garments, courtesy of the fans.
• Rounding off with the classic Riley Green finisher, “Dixieland Delight” cover. Bringing Erik Dylan back on stage for the party finale, getting the Manchester crowd hyped up one last time.
For a complete setlist, check out Setlist.fm.
🎶 The Music
Green’s performance was a testament to his artistry. With a mix of upbeat tracks and soulful ballads, he captivated the audience throughout the night. His stage presence and connection with the crowd made for an unforgettable experience. Boots were tapping, arms swaying, and everyone singing a long.
📸 Fan Reactions
Fans took to social media to share their excitement. One attendee shared, “Riley Green brought the house down tonight! Can’t wait for him to come back to Manchester.” Another fan tweeted, “Best concert I’ve been to in ages. Riley Green is the real deal.”
đź“° Media Buzz
Riley Green’s UK tour garnered attention from various media outlets, and I’m sure we have all seen that interview with Girls In Low Places. Many fans had the opportunity to meet the man himself with the VIP packages available.
The Manchester show was part of a series of performances across the UK, including stops in London and Glasgow.
📅 What’s Next for Riley Green?
Following the success of his UK tour, Green is set to continue his “Damn Country Music Tour” across North America. Fans can look forward to upcoming performances and possibly new music on the horizon.
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