Texan Metal Band The Sword Announce UK Tour Dates & Tickets

Texan Heavy Metal band The Sword have confirmed a nine date UK & Ireland tour for later in the year. One of the foundations of the metal revival of the past ten years, Austin TX's The Sword have released two flawless slabs of vintage heaviness on Kemado Records, toured the world with Metallica, and were honoured to grace the past three editions of Guitar Hero. This summer, the band casts its gaze to the stars for 'Warp Riders', their third full-length and their most ambitious effort to date. Hitting stores this August via Kemado Records, it is the band's first concept album and is fittingly grand in scope both lyrically and in terms of musical craftsmanship.

Written by: Nigel Sachdev | Date: Thursday, 29 July 2010

Legendary New York Dolls Announce Newcastle Gig & Tickets

Following hot on the heels of the bands rapturously received concert at Koko in London in April 2010, and off the back of their critically acclaimed Todd Rundgren produced studio album 'Cause I Sez So', the legendary New York Dolls will play the Cluny in Newcastle on Saturday 4th September.

Written by: Nigel Sachdev | Date: Thursday, 29 July 2010

Alexisonfire Unveil November 2010 UK Tour Dates & Tickets

Canadian noise merchants Alexisonfire have announced they will return to the UK for a string of headline shows in November. The post-hardcore mob have been busy playing European festivals over the last couple of months and are now gearing up to take Australia and Japan by storm prior to these headline shows. The UK dates will be directly preceded by a handful of European performances.

Written by: Nigel Sachdev | Date: Wednesday, 28 July 2010

British Rock Band 22-20s Announce UK Tour & Ticket Details

22-20s have announced an eight date headline UK tour for this October, kicking off in Manchester on October 12th stopping off in 7 other major English cities. 22-20s are a British rock band, originally formed in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, who disintegrated scarcely two years after their acclaimed 2004 self titled debut LP. In 2008, a reconstituted version of the band reformed around the founding nucleus of singer/guitarist Martin Trimble, bassist Glen Bartup and drummer James Irving, adding Dan Hare on guitar and backing vocals.

Written by: Nigel Sachdev | Date: Wednesday, 28 July 2010

3OH!3 Announce Autumn UK Tour Dates & Tickets

3OH!3, everyone's favourite party starters from Boulder Colorado, have announced a UK tour which kicks off on September 25th in Bristol and includes a date at London's Koko on September 29th. The duo are also set to release a brand new single, 'Double Vision', on September 27 through Photo Finish / Asylum Records. Taken from the top 20 album 'Streets Of Gold', 'Double Vision' follows their current hit single 'My First Kiss (Feat. Ke$ha)' which is enjoying its third week inside the top ten. The album also features the massive smash hit singles 'Starstrukk (Feat. Katy Perry)' and 'Don't Trust Me'.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Wednesday, 28 July 2010

Madness Announce 'Do Not Adjust Your Nut Tour' & Tickets

Following the huge success from their latest album ‘The Liberty of Norton Folgate’, Madness have announced their ‘Do Not Adjust Your Nut’ tour which will play venues across the UK in November and December.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Pendulum Announce Winter UK Arena Tour & Tickets

Australian drum ’n’ bass outfit and one of the most popular acts of their genre, Pendulum, have revealed details of a December UK arena tour.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Goo Goo Dolls Confirm November Dates For UK Tour & Tickets

One of the most popular alternative rock bands of the 1990’s, Goo Goo Dolls, have announced a UK tour for November this year.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Europe Announce Balls N' Banners UK Tour Dates & Tickets

Scandanavian rock band Europe will return to the UK next year for their Balls N' Banners 2011 tour. Fresh from their knockout performance at this year's iTunes Festival in London, and leading up to their appearance at this year's Sonisphere Festival, Sweden's biggest hard rock band will undertake a nationwide UK tour in February 2011 (their first since 2010's Last Look At Eden tour).

Written by: Nigel Sachdev | Date: Tuesday, 27 July 2010

30 Seconds To Mars Extend UK Tour Due To Phenomenal Demand & Tickets

Fast on their way to becoming one of the world's biggest bands, 30 Seconds To Mars' status in the UK has already been proven with shows this year that include a sold-out arena tour as well as a headline slot on the second stage at Download Festival plus appearances at Oxegen and T in the Park. Their undeniable success continues with the confirmation earlier this month of their biggest UK tour to date which commences at the end of November and due to phenomenal demand three new dates have been added in Cardiff and Newcastle and a second date in Brighton.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Tuesday, 27 July 2010

The Coral Announce November 2010 UK Tour & Tickets

Following their phenomenal return to the UK music scene with their critically acclaimed sixth studio album, 'Butterfly House', The Coral have revealed details of a UK tour in November, which includes a very special show at London's Royal Albert Hall.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Badly Drawn Boy Reveals Autumn UK Tour Dates & Tickets

Badly Drawn Boy, aka Damon Gough, has announced details of a UK tour in October, his first in three years. The dates coincide with the new Badly Drawn Boy single and album slated for release this September and October respectively.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Echo & The Bunnymen Add Manchester Date To UK Tour & Ticket Details

Following on from the hugely successful and highly acclaimed 'Ocean Rain' shows in 2008, Echo & The Bunnymen have announced a UK tour for December 2010, including a new date in Manchester on December 7th. These special shows will see the band performing their first two seminal albums "Crocodiles" and "Heaven Up Here" back to back & start to finish.

Written by: Nigel Sachdev | Date: Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Athlete Add London Forum Show To Upcoming UK Tour & Tickets

To celebrate the release of their singles collection 'Athlete: The Singles 01:10' due out this September, Athlete have announced the addition of a London HMV Forum show to their 13 date UK tour for November and December. The tour sees Athlete performing all their singles to date from all their acclaimed albums spanning their decade long career.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Monday, 26 July 2010

Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip announce UK tour and forthcoming single release

Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip announce that their new single Cauliflower will be released on the 20th September ahead of their biggest UK tour to date which kicks off on the 14th October and runs through to the 1st November. The single, Cauliflower, which is described as a seductively twisted lullaby includes the Vocals of pop songbird KiD A and promises to be a medley of plucked strings and broken electro beats. The single includes a dance floor re-rub SB mix, an atmospheric Telepathe glitch fest, the filthiest of electro mixes from Does It Offend You, Yeah?, PRDCTV’s haunting dub shuffle and a Balearic prog tinged workout from Mark E.

Written by: Adam Simpson | Date: Saturday, 24 July 2010

The Big Reunion Festival Returns for 10th Anniversary & Tickets

One of the UK's biggest indoor winter music events, The Big Reunion Festival, will return in 2010 for its 10th Birthday and two weekends of music from the UK's brightest new acts. The Big Reunion 2010 see's a stellar lineup of artists on the bill, including The Courteeners, Tinchy Stryder, Chipmunk and Tinie Tempah, with more acts to be revealed shortly. The opening weekend on 19th - 21st November will see Tinie Tempah (The Big Stage), Tinchy Stryder - Weekend One only - (Twice as Nice stage) and The Courteneers, with DJ sets from the mighty Pendulum and producer supremos Chase & Status.

Written by: Nigel Sachdev | Date: Friday, 23 July 2010

Electro Funk Pioneers Chromeo Unveil UK Tour Dates & Ticket Details

Chromeo have announced their biggest ever UK tour for this November, in support of their new album "Business Casual". The album will be released this September through Back Yard Recordings. For those still not in the know, Chromeo is childhood friends Pee Thugg and Dave 1 (Pee is the one who looks like a gang member and Dave is the French literature professor).

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Friday, 23 July 2010

Gorillaz Rearrange UK Tour To Coincide with 'Plastic Beach' World Tour & Tickets

Gorillaz are set to take their Plastic Beach around the world later this year. The band have today confirmed they will play 20 shows in North America (including their first ever show at Madison Square Garden), 10 nights across Europe including 2 nights at London's 02 Arena before heading to Asia and down under for 7 shows. This is Gorillaz first world tour. The previously announced UK tour will now become part of the "Escape to Plastic Beach" World Tour, with the live shows moving from September into November to include an additional show at the Brighton Centre on November 18th. The Glasgow and Newcastle shows have been cancelled.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Thursday, 22 July 2010

Les Savy Fav Announce London Cargo Gig & Tickets

Les Savy Fav have revealed details of a new London show at Cargo on September 10th, just prior to the highly anticipated release of their forthcoming 'Root To Ruin' album on Wichita Records. Since their emergence from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1996, Les Savy Fav have been building a passionate following among musicians, fans, and critics the old fashioned way: by earning it.

Written by: Nigel Sachdev | Date: Wednesday, 21 July 2010

Lissie To Release 'Cuckoo' + Support The Script's September UK Tour & Tickets

Hot on the heels of the release of her critically acclaimed debut album 'Catching A Tiger' Lissie returns with a new single 'Cuckoo' on August 30th through Columbia Records. Already fast becoming a live favourite, 'Cuckoo' looks set to continue what has already been an action packed year for her. She has also recently announced full details of her first full headline tour this autumn, and as a series of dates as special guests to The Script in September.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Wednesday, 21 July 2010

Keane Side Project Mt. Desolation Announce Debut UK Tour & Ticket Details

Mt. Desolation have announced details of their debut tour of the UK and Ireland for the Autumn. The new side project of Keane's Tim Rice-Oxley and Jesse Quin will head out across the UK and Ireland in September, kicking off in Belfast on the 9th September and concluding in Brighton at The Ballroom on the 28th September.

Written by: Nigel Sachdev | Date: Wednesday, 21 July 2010

Cherry Ghost Unveil Biggest Headline Tour To Date & Tickets

In support of their critically heralded new album 'Beneath This Burning Shoreline', Cherry Ghost are to embark on a headline tour this autumn which encompasses dates right across the UK. As well as releasing a new single, 'Black Fang' on August 23rd, the band have appeared at key festivals this summer, including touring duties with Doves and The Coral. This string of shows in the Autumn however will be their largest to date.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Wednesday, 21 July 2010

John Hiatt Announces O2 Shepherds Bush Empire Gig & Tickets

Legendary songwriter John Hiatt hits the UK in November with his band, fresh from a string of critically acclaimed US and European live shows in support of his current album 'The Open Road'. John Hiatt & The Combo will play a one off UK show in London at O2 Shepherds Bush Empire on 15th November.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Wednesday, 21 July 2010

We Are Scientists Support New Album With UK Winter Tour & Tickets

Alternative pop-rock band, We Are Scientists, have announced details of an extensive winter trek across the UK this November.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Wednesday, 21 July 2010

Israeli's No.1 Rock Band Monotonix Unveil UK Tour Dates & Tickets

Tel Aviv's Monotonix return to the UK for a headline show at London's CAMP (the city arts and music project) on Tuesday 7th September, along with a series of shows across the UK. Monotonix are singer Ami Shalev, guitarist Yonatan Gat and drummer Haggai Fershtman, They hail from Tel Aviv, a city not necessarily famous for its rock'n'roll scene.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Tuesday, 20 July 2010

US Chart-Toppers Lady Antebellum Announce Debut UK London Show & Ticket Details

Lady Antebellum, fresh from their Top Ten UK album and hit single 'Need You Now', have announced their very first UK show. The US chart-toppers will play O2 Shepherds Bush Empire on August 11th in support of their brand new single 'I Run To You', which is released on August 9th.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Tuesday, 20 July 2010

US Rockers Circa Survive Announce UK Tour Dates & Tickets

Circa Survive are set to release 'Imaginary Enemy' on September 20 through Atlantic Records. It's the second single to be taken from their brand new album 'Blue Sky Noise', which is out on July 26. The band have also announced a UK tour which kicks off at London's Scala on September 15. The band have just wrapped up a UK tour which included a rapturously received sold out show at London's Underworld last week, this marked their second UK visit this year having been over in April to play two exclusive shows (at Manchester's Roadhouse and London's Flowerpot), which received a fantastic 4K review in Kerrang! Magazine.

Written by: Stereoboard.com | Date: Tuesday, 20 July 2010

Kele To Release New Single & Announces London Headline Gig

Bloc Party frontman, gone solo, Kele Okereke has announced details of his new single, 'Everything You Wanted', along with a headline show at the Electric Ballroom in London on November 19th. Kele has emerged fighting fit with his incredible, critically acclaimed debut album 'The Boxer', a joyous mixture of bouncing electronic dancefloor beats and songwriting that's both celebratory and sensitively confessional. It has completely turned ghettoised indie-boy pre-conceptions of who Kele is and what he represents on their head.

Written by: Nigel Sachdev | Date: Tuesday, 20 July 2010

Irish Trio The Script Confirm UK Tour This Autumn & Tickets

Three-piece Irish pop-rockers The Script have announced a September tour of the UK, supporting the release of their long-awaited second album ‘Science & Faith’.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Tuesday, 20 July 2010

Belle & Sebastian Announce First UK Tour In Four Years & Tickets

Fresh from their headline show at last weekend’s Latitude Festival, scottish indie-pop giants Belle & Sebastian have revealed a string of UK dates for a tour this December.

Written by: Jon Stickler | Date: Monday, 19 July 2010