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The Prodigy have announced a string of dates for December. Tickets are going on sale next Thursday, 21st August at 10am.
Catch them at:
Sunday 7th December - Liverpool Carling Academy
Monday 8th December - Glasgow Carling Academy
Tuesday 9th December - Birmingham Carling Academy
Thursday 11th December - Sheffield Carling Academy
Friday 12th December - London Brixton Carling Academy
Saturday 13th December - London Brixton Carling Academy
Tags: concert, Gig, Live Reviews, prodigy, show, shows, tickets, tour, uk
Death Cab For Cutie have announced four UK tour dates for November around the UK, including their biggest headlining show to date.
Tickets go on sale tomorrow (15th August) at 9am.
Friday 14th November - Edinburgh Corn Exchange
Saturday 15th November - Nottingham Rock City
Sunday 16th November - Bristol Colston Hall
Monday 17th November - Sheffield Academy
Wednesday 19th November - London Alexandra Palace
Tags: Cab, concert, Cutie, Death, death cab for cutie, DeathCabForCutie, For, Gig, Live Reviews, show, shows
Those lovely Welsh chaps, Feeder, have announced a sizeable UK tour for October and November stopping off at just about every major town and city (and some not-so major).
EDIT: Feeder have announced a string of 7 new dates at the end of the tour. Tickets go on sale tomorrow morning (15th August) at 9am.
Tickets will be available from here from Wednesday (25th June) and on general sale on Friday (27th June) at 9am.
Monday 20th October - Stoke-on-Trent Victoria Hall
Tuesday 21st October - Manchester Apollo
Thursday 23rd October - Newcastle Academy
Friday 24th October - Glasgow Barrowlands
Sunday 26th October - Lincoln Engine Shed
Monday 27th October - Nottingham Rock City
Wednesday 29th October - Liverpool University
Thursday 30th October - Sheffield University
Saturday 1st November - Loughborough University
Sunday 2nd November - Newport Centre
Tuesday 4th November - Birmingham Academy
Wednesday 5th November - Llandudno Arena
Friday 7th November - Leeds Academy
Saturday 8th November - Bristol Colston Hall
Monday 10th November - Cambridge Corn Exchange
Tuesday 11th November - Brighton Dome
Friday 14th November - Exeter University
Saturday 15th November - Southampton Guildhall
Sunday 17th November - London Brixton Academy
New Dates:
Sunday 23rd November - Inverness Iron Works
Tuesday 25th November - Aberdeen Music Hall
Wednesday 26th November - Edinburgh Picture House
Friday 28th November - Peterborough Cresset
Saturday 29th November - Gloucester GL1
Monday 1st December - Norwich UEA
Tuesday 2nd December - Portsmouth Pyramid.
Tags: concert, feeder, Gig, Live Reviews, show, shows, tickets, tour
Florence and the Machine have announced a string of 9 UK tour dates for late October and early November.
I saw Florence and co at Ben and Jerry’s Summer Sundae and was less than impressed, however the new single is quite something!
Tickets are on sale now, priced somewhere between £6 and £9.50, dependent on which date you want to go to!
Catch Florence and the Machine at:
Wednesday 29th October - Brighton Digital
Thursday 30th October - London Bush Hall
Sunday 2nd November - Lancaster Library
Monday 3rd November - Newcastle Digital
Tuesday 4th November - Glasgow King Tut’s
Wednesday 5th November - Edinburgh Cabaret Voltaire
Monday 10th November - Bristol Louisiana
Tuesday 11th November - Nottingham Bodega
Thursday 13th November - Sheffield University
Tags: concert, florence, florence and the machine, florenceandthemachine, Gig, Live Reviews, machine, show, shows, tickets, tour, uk
Los Campesinos! have announced that they’ll be hitting the road in October with LA based No Age and Ohio’s Times New Viking. They’re calling it the “Shred Yr Face tour”, and it’s taking place in association with the Coalition / Rough Trade Shops and Drowned in Sound.
Los Campesinos! have also given members of their mailing list a free MP3 of a track which didn’t quite make their debut album:
MP3: Los Campesinos! - How I Taught Myself To Scream
Tickets are on sale now, priced between £10 and £12 for each date.
Tuesday 14th October - Brighton Komedia
Wednesday 15th October - Liverpool Carling Academy 2
Thursday 16th October - Leeds Irish Centre
Friday 17th October - Dublin Whelans
Saturday 18th October - Glasgow School of Arts
Monday 20th October - London Electric Ballroom
Tuesday 21st October - Bristol Fleece
Wednesday 22nd October - Manchester Academy 3
Tags: Age, Campesinos, concert, Gig, Live Reviews, los, los campesinos!, loscampesinos, mp3, mp3s, New, no, no age, noage, show, shows, tickets, times, times new viking, timesnewviking, tour, uk, viking
Go:Audio have announced a string of tour dates for November around the UK.
Tickets are on sale now, and I think they have been for a while (yes, I’m slow to come around to the genius of Go:Audio!)
Tuesday 11th November - Norwich Waterfront
Wednesday 12th November - Birmingham Barfly
Thursday 13th November - Sheffield Carling Academy 2
Friday 14th November - Nottingham Rock City
Sunday 16th November - Newcastle Academy 2
Monday 17th November - Aberdeen Tunnels
Tuesday 18th November - Glasgow Garage
Thursday 20th November - Wrexham Central Station
Friday 21st November - London Islington Academy
Saturday 22nd November - Brighton Concorde 2
Monday 24th November - Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms
Tuesday 25th November - Manchester Club Academy
Thursday 27th November - Liverpool Carling Academy 2
Friday 28th November - Yeovil Orange Box
Tags: audio, concert, Gig, go audio, Go!, goaudio, Live Reviews, show, shows, tickets, tour
Rising stars Team Waterpolo have announced a string of UK dates for a massive October UK tour. Tickets are on sale now from the box office of the venues, priced between £6 and £7.50 each.
Catch them at:
Wednesday 1st October - Cambridge Soul Tree
Thursday 2nd October - Bedford Esquire
Friday 3rd October - Brighton Audio
Sunday 5th October - Southampton Joiners
Tuesday 7th October - Leicester Charlotte
Thursday 9th October - Cardiff Barfly
Friday 10th October - Northampton Roadmenders
Saturday 11th October - Wolverhampton Little Civic
Sunday 12th October - Oxford Academy
Monday 13th October - Liverpool Barfly
Tuesday 14th October - Birmingham Bar Academy
Wednesday 15th October - Newcastle Cluny
Thursday 16th October - Glasgow King Tuts
Friday 17th October - Nottingham Bodega
Saturday 18th October - Middlesborough
Sunday 19th October - York Fibbers
Monday 20th October - Sheffield Plug
Friday 24th October - Darlington Inside Out
Saturday 25th October - Stoke Sugarmill
Sunday 26th October - Bristol Academy 2
Monday 27th October - Manchester Night and Day
Tuesday 28th October - London 93 Feet East
Wednesday 29th October - Leeds Cockpit
Thursday 30th October - Preston 53 Degrees
Tags: concert, Gig, Live Reviews, show, shows, Team, Team Waterpolo, teamwaterpolo, tickets, tour, Waterpolo
White Lies, the rapidly getting big NME hype band have announced a string of UK tour dates for late September and early October.
Catch them at the below dates. Tickets are on sale now, so get them whilst they’re hot!
Sunday 21st September - Cardiff Club Ifor Bach
Monday 22nd September - Manchester Night And Day
Wednesday 24th September - Wolverhampton Little Civic
Thursday 25th September - Nottingham Bodega
Friday 26th September - Sheffield Leadmill
Sunday 28th September - Bristol Thekla
Monday 29th September - Brighton Komedia
Wednesday 1st October - Norwich Arts Centre
Thursday 2ns October - Newcastle The Cluny
Friday 3rd October - Glasgow King Tuts
Saturday 4th October - Leeds Faversham
Monday 6th October - Oxford Academy
Tuesday 7th October - London ICA
Tags: concert, Gig, Lies, Live Reviews, show, shows, tickets, tour, White, White Lies, whitelies
The Streets have announced a string of dates for October, as Mike Skinner prepares for the release of his forthcoming long player, ‘Everything Is Borrowed’.
Tickets go on sale on Friday (25th July) at 9am.
Saturday 4th October - Glasgow Barrowlands
Sunday 5th October - Manchester Academy
Monday 6th October - Sheffield Plug
Thursday 9th October - Birmingham Academy
Friday 10th October - Newcastle Academy
Saturday 11th October - Oxford Academy
Monday 13th October - Southampton Guildhall
Tuesday 14th October - Preston 53 Degrees
Thursday 16th October - Norwich UEA
Friday 17th October - Bristol Academy
Saturday 18th October - Nottingham Rock City
Sunday 19th October - Leeds Academy
Tags: concert, Gig, Live Reviews, show, shows, Streets, tickets, tour
Kings of Leon have announced a string of massive UK shows for December following on from their massively successful Glastonbury headlining shows a couple of weeks back.
Tickets go on sale on Friday (18th July) at 9am, priced at £25 a pop.
Monday 1st December - Brighton, Centre
Tuesday 2nd December - Nottingham, Trent FM Arena
Thursday 4th December - Newcastle, Metro Arena
Friday 5th December - Sheffield, Arena
Sunday 7th December - Glasgow, SECC
Monday 8th December - Liverpool, Echo Arena
Wednesday 10th December - Birmingham, NIA
Thursday 11th December - London, O2 Arena
Sunday 14th December - Bournemouth, BIC
Tuesday 16th December - Manchester, Evening News Arena
Wednesday 17th December - Cardiff, International Arena
Tags: Arena, concert, Gig, kings, kings of leon, KingsofLeon, leon, Live Reviews, show, shows, tickets, tour, uk
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