Julio Iglesia, Simple Minds, B-52s plan to party in NZ

Another big tour news includes Simple Minds, who will be playing in New Zealand in February.

It's a big week for tour news with some classic acts announcing shows.

First up is legendary Spanish singing conquistador Julio Iglesia, who will play two shows in November.

The charismatic voice behind enduring classics like Crazy, To All the Girls I've Loved Before and Amor will perform at Auckland's Aotea Centre on November 18 and at Christchurch's Horncastle Arena on November 22.

Visa presale starts on Monday, general release tickets go on sale a week later, on August 22. As the saying goes, you'd be a foolio to miss Julio.

First up is legendary Spanish singing conquistador Julio Iglesia, who will play two shows in November.

The other big tour news is the double bill of New Wave rockers Simple Minds and party starters The B-52s, who will be playing shows together in February.

Aucklanders will enjoy a rocking and romantic Valentine's Day at Vector Arena (Feb 14), before the party shifts to the Horncastle Arena two days later.

Tickets for both shows will go on sale via Ticketek at noon on August 22.