On Saturday, April 19, Swedish rock band Ghost will perform at the O2 Arena as part of their Skeletour world tour.
However, the band has implemented a phone ban so fans can have a ‘phone-free experience’.
This means the use of mobile phones, cameras, or recording devices will not be permitted in the ‘performance space’ at the gig, however, exceptions will be made for medical reasons.
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— The O2 (@TheO2) April 14, 2025
O2 Arena warns fans of phone ban for upcoming concert
Sharing information on the phone ban, the O2 Arena shares on the events page for Ghost: “This show will be a phone-free experience.
“Phones will be secured in Yondr pouches.
“Guests maintain possession of their phones at all times.”
A Yondr pouch is a lockable, magnetic pouch designed to store mobile phones and create a ‘phone-free space’.
It’s expected that the O2 Arena will send more information to ticketholders closer to the date of Ghost’s concert on April 19.
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Despite fans not being able to record or take pictures of the concert, many Ghost fans think it’s a good idea.
As a Reddit thread dedicated to the band sees one happy fan share: “Great move! All other artists should do the same.”
Another Ghost fan said: “So excited for it. I yearn for the true concert experience where my fellow ghoulies are dialed in and where I don’t have to watch the concert through a thousand tiny screens held up in front of my face.”
