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Good Shoes / ?Secret? April gigs
2008-03-06 14:56:00 Good Shoes have announced two “secret” dates on their myspace blog. Catch them at the below dates, with a third being announced in the coming days. Friday 14th March - Amersham Arms (on around 11pm) Wednesday 17th March - Punk (Oxford Street - on around 10pm) Photo from felixmolter’s flickr stream More About: Music , April , Secret , Good
Tapes ‘n Tapes / UK
2008-03-06 14:02:00 Tapes ‘n Tapes have announced a string of five UK and Ireland dates for the early summer around the UK and Ireland. Tickets are £8.50 for each date, with the exception of London, which is £10.50. Tuesday 27th May - Dublin, Tripod Wednesday 28th May - London, The Garage Friday 30th May - Birmingham, Barfly Saturday 31st May - Glasgow, Stereo Sunday 1st June - Manchester, Club Academy More About: Tapes
Black Kids / Summer UK Tour
2008-03-06 13:32:00 Black Kids have announced a summer UK tour, presumably around the festivals. Tickets are (I believe) all on sale now, priced at £8 for all dates except for London which is £10 a ticket. Monday 2nd June - Oxford, Academy Tuesday 3rd June - Cardiff, Clwb Ifor Bach Wednesday 4th June - Glasgow, King Tuts Friday 6th June - Manchester, Academy 3 Saturday 7th June - Lancaster, Library Sunday 8th June - York, Fibbers Monday 9th June - Sheffield, Academy Wednesday 11th June - Stoke, Sugarmill Friday 13th June - Colchester, Arts Centre Sunday 15th June - Norwich, Arts Centre Monday 16th June - Northampton, Soundhaus Wednesday 18th June - London, ULU Tuesday 1st July - Bristol, Thekla Wednesday 2nd July - Nottingham, Rescue Rooms Thursday 3rd July - Leeds, Cockpit Friday 4th July - Newcastle, Academy Saturday 5th July - Liverpool, Barfly Thursday 10th July - Brighton, Concord More About: Summer , Black , Tour
Mystery Jets / Massive UK Tour
2008-03-05 15:17:00 Mystery Jets have announced a massive 6 week UK tour, stopping seemingly everywhere and then some more. Tickets are on sale now for all dates, priced at £10 for all dates except for London which is £11. Sunday 13th April - Manchester, Night & Day Monday 14th April - Carlisle, Brickyard Tuesday 15th April - Middlesbrough, Cornerhouse Thursday 17th April ... More About: Music , Tour , Mystery
MTV Brand Spanking New Tours / April and May 2008
2008-03-04 23:21:00 The Pigeon Detectives, Fratellis, Zutons and CSS have all been announced to be headlining their own three night UK and Ireland tours for MTV as part of their “Brand Spanking New” tours. Some of the best names and up and coming names in the music biz will be making their way around the country, playing ... More About: Tours , Music , April
Dirty Pretty Things / May UK Tour
2008-03-04 21:52:00 Dirty Pretty Things have announced a string of dates for May around the UK. The 12 date tour will be a warm up for the release of their second album, ?This Is Where The Truth Begins?, which is out in June. Tickets apparently go on sale on Thursday (6th March) at 9am, so get them whilst ... More About: Music , Tour , Dirty
Hadouken / May UK Tour
2008-03-04 21:45:00 Hadouken! have announced a full UK tour for May, seemingly playing most major towns and cities (and some not so major towns, *cough* Aylesbury). Tickets go on sale on Friday (7th March) at 9am. Monday 5th May - Manchester, Academy Tuesday 6th May - Birmingham, Academy Wednesday 7th May - Sheffield, Academy Friday 9th May - Leeds University Tuesday 13th May ... More About: Tour , Hadouken
Love Music, Hate Racism / London April Carnival
2008-03-03 21:51:00 The annual “Love Music , Hate Racism” event has been announced. The carnival, on Sunday, April 27th in London ’s Victoria Park will see Babyshambles, Roll Deep, The Paddingtons, Patrick Wolf and Fionn Regan all play amongst other bands and artists. Speakers will include Tony Benn, Derek Simpson (Unite), Mark Serwotka (PCS), Weyman Bennett (LMHR), Gemma Tumelty (NUS). The ... More About: Carnival
The Xcerts / Spring UK Tour
2008-03-03 21:40:00 I don’t know much about them, but The Xcerts have announced a full Sprng UK tour through the end of this month to the middle of April. They’ll be bringing their Idlewild-tinged tunes to 15 cities around the UK, so be sure to catch them before they go super-sonic. Tickets are on sale now, priced around ... More About: Spring , Tour
The Ting Tings / UK tour dates
2008-03-02 18:59:00 I’ll be honest, I totally missed this one. The Ting Tings have announced a string of dates in early April around the UK, their first full UK Tour . Tickets are on sale now, priced at £9 for all dates except London which is £10 a ticket. Wednesday 2nd April - Cardiff Clwb Ifor Bach Thursday 3rd April - ... More About: Dates , Tour Dates
James Blunt / October UK Arena Tour
2008-02-26 14:55:00 One of the few music stars to be his own cockney rhyming slang, James Blunt has announced an arena tour for early October. Tickets go on sale on Friday (29th February) at 9am. Friday 3rd October - Cardiff International Arena Saturday 4th October - Sheffield Arena Monday 6th October - Nottingham Arena Tuesday 7th October - Birmingham National Indoor Arena Wednesday ... More About: Tour
Royworld / May UK Tour
2008-02-26 00:25:00 I’ll be honest: I don’t know much about Royworld other than their immensly catchy single “Man in the Machine”. However, they’ve announced a country wide jaunt in May, so be sure to see what they can come up wit, and to make sure they’re not just a one hit wonder, by going along to one ... More About: Music , Tour
Vampire Weekend / May UK Tour
2008-02-25 22:37:00 New Yorkers Vampire Weekend have announced a string of dates for May ahead of going off on the festival circuit. Tickets go on sale on Friday (29th February) at 9am. Thursday 1st May - Bristol Bierkeller Friday 2nd May - Birmingham Carling Academy 2 Tuesday 6th May - Newcastle Northumbria University Thursday 8th May - Manchester University Monday 12th May - ... More About: Tour , Vampire Weekend
Los Campesinos! / April UK Tour
2008-02-25 17:03:00 Los Campesinos ! have announced a gruelling tour that sees them play 11 shows in 11 days in the middle of April . Their debut album, Hold On Now, Youngster, is released today, so tickets are sure to go soon. Most dates are on sale now from the local box office. Thursday 10th April - Cardiff Solus Friday 11th April - ... More About: Tour , Los Campesinos
R.E.M. / August UK Stadium Shows
2008-02-25 12:32:00 R.E.M.’s UK live return is imminent finally, with the US threesome playing four massive UK stadium dates throughout August . Their new album, Accelerate comes out in about April, and they’ll then be touring the US and Europe extensively before coming over to the UK, following on from their massive 2005 Hyde Park show. I’ll be going ... More About: Music , Stadium
A Taste of Summer Sundae / Next Saturday
2008-02-24 19:28:00 We all love the Summer Sundae festival in Leicester. You know, the one that has helped to give a leg up to such bands as Hot Chip, Jamie T, The Young Knives and Kasabian. Well, as a warm up to this year’s festival (taking place on 8th - 10th August at DeMontfort Hall) the festival ... More About: Saturday , Taste , Johnny
Tom McRae and the Artistes of Hotel Cafe / 2008 UK Tour
2008-02-19 21:51:00 Already a shoe-in for me for gig of 2008, Tom McRae has announced that he’s bringing the artistes of Hotel Cafe to the UK once again in April. The Essex singer-songwriter did it in 2006, and is coming back to play bigger venues, more dates, with more stars from the legendary Los Angeles venue. Catherine ... More About: Brothers , Tour
Cat Power / June UK Dates
2008-02-19 21:34:00 Cat Power has announced four dates in June around England, following on from her rise to fame in recent months, in part to her appearance on the Juno soundtrack. Tickets to see Chan Marshall go on sale tomorrow, Wednesday 20th February, at 9am. Sunday 8th June - London Hammersmith Apollo Monday 9th June - Bristol Colston Hall Tuesday 10th ... More About: Music , Dates , Cat Power
The Charlatans / May UK Tour
2008-02-19 21:11:00 The Charlatans have announced a May UK tour, following their announcement of their Forest show in June. Some of the few of the brit-pop era to make it through to the 00’s and still be successful, this jaunt will probably accompany some new material. (Does that sound halfway believable?) Tickets go on sale on Friday (22nd ... More About: Tour , The Charlatans
Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong / Massive April / May UK Tour
2008-02-19 21:02:00 Fresh from playing the NME Shockwaves tour, Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong have announced a massive 25 date UK tour for April and May. Tickets go on sale on Friday, 22nd February at 9am. Catch them at: Monday 21st April - Hull Asylum Tuesday 22nd April - Loughborough Room 1 Thursday 24th April - Reading University Friday ... More About: Tour
Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly / April UK Tour
2008-02-19 20:52:00 Sam Duckworth, better known to the nation as Get Cape . Wear Cape. Fly. has announced a new tour for April around the UK and Ireland. Tickets are £13.50, except for London which is £14.50. Tickets are on sale now, so get them whilst you can. Sunday 30th March - Dublin Whelan’s Monday 31st March - Belfast Spring & ... More About: Tour
The Music / April club shows
2008-02-18 21:34:00 The Music have announced a series of four intimate UK shows in mid April as they gear back up after a long break. Be sure to catch them before they play bigger venues - I may try and get to see them at London, but would imagine tickets will go quickly. Tickets go on sale tomorrow ... More About: Club , The Music
The Zutons / June Forest gigs
2008-02-18 21:13:00 The Zutons have announced seven large forest shows as part of the Forest ry Comission’s summer series of shows. Tickets are £26 each, and are on sale from 9am this Friday, 22nd February. Thursday 5th June - High Lodge, Thetford Forest, Near Brandon, Suffolk Sunday 8th June - Bedgebury Pinetum & Forest, Near Goudhurst, Kent Friday 13th June - Delamere ... More About: The Zutons
One Night Only / May UK Tour
2008-02-18 20:22:00 Rising indie - pop stars One Night Only have announced a string of May UK tour dates. Tickets apparently go on sale to their mailing list people at 9am tomorrow (Tuesday 19th February), and on Wednesday for the rest of the population. Be sure to catch them before they get too big! Thursday 8th May - Glasgow ... More About: Tour , One Night Only
The Kills / March UK Tour
2008-02-18 20:07:00 The Kills have announced a proper tour for March , following on from their quick cinema tour. Tickets are priced between £8.50 and £12.50 each, and are on sale now. Catch them at: Saturday 15th March - Edinburgh Liquid Rooms Sunday 16th March - Glasgow Oran Mor Tuesday 18th March - Leeds Cockpit Wednesday 19th March - Manchester Academy 3 Thursday 20th ... More About: Tour
The Whip / May UK Tour
2008-02-18 19:52:00 I can’t say I know much about them, but NME favourites The Whip have announced a tour for May this year. They release a single, ?Trash? on March 17 with their debut album ?X Marks Destination? on flying into shops near you on Monday 24th March. Tickets are on sale now for all dates except London ... More About: Tour , The Whip
¡Forward, Russia! / April UK Tour
2008-02-17 01:05:00 iForward , Russia ! have announced a full April UK tour, stopping at all the usual haunts ahead of their new album, Life Processes on April 14th. Tickets are £7.50, with the exception of London which are £8.50 each. Catch them at: Tuesday 15th April - Glasgow King Tuts Wednesday 16th April - Aberdeen Kef Thursday 17th April - Dundee Fat ... More About: Music , Tour
Does it Offend You, Yeah? / March Headlining UK Tour
2008-02-17 00:54:00 Crazy Reading guys, Does It Offend You, Yeah ? have announced a string of their own headlining dates around the UK as they try to cement their reputation as one of 2008’s hardest working bands so far. Tickets are on sale now, priced between £7.50 and £10 each. Catch them at: Saturday 22nd March - Poole Mr C?s Sunday ... More About: Tour
Band of Horses / July UK Dates
2008-02-15 13:07:00 Band of Horses , who are over here in Europe next week for a quick 6 date tour, have announced a string of three dates in early July . The Seattle dreamers will bring their soundscapes around the UK yet again, with each tour seeing them playing bigger and bigger shows. Tickets are £14 for London, and £12.50 for ... More About: Band , Dates , Band Of Horses
Iron and Wine / May UK Dates
More articles from this author:2008-02-15 00:01:00 Sam Beam, better known as Iron and Wine has announced a string of three dates around the UK for mid May, ahead of his appearance at the ATP festival in Minehead on Saturday and Sunday 17th and 18th May. Manchester and Sheffield tickets are £13.50 each, London tickets go on sale tomorrow (Friday 15th February) at ... More About: Dates , Iron and Wine 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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