After nearly four years away from the stage legendary songwriter and performer Neil Diamond will return to the UK to present his brand new 2008 concert tour.

The Man, the Icon, Neil Diamond comes back to the joy of his millions of UK fans, bringing his new show featuring an amazing new production and a dazzling innovative stage set which will be a spectacular highlight of the 2008 touring season.

"Neil Diamond is one of the great in-concert artists of our time. We are honoured to present him in the UK in 2008", states Barry Clayman, Senior Vice President of Promotions for Live Nation UK.

On this tour Diamond will be performing songs spanning his entire career, from his classic hits to his newest critically acclaimed work. UK fans will be the first in the world to hear the performances of songs from his forthcoming yet-untitled album, the second with producer Rick Rubin.