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 Foals
THURSDAY 9TH OCTOBER Foals are fast becoming one of the biggest new British bands, and the Oxford boys will show you why in their explosive live performance. They follow up the success of their outstanding debut album 'Antidotes' with their biggest UK tour yet. |
| www.wearefoals.com |
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 The Last Shadow Puppets
MONDAY 13TH OCTOBER Arctic Monkey Alex Turner and Miles Kane of The Rascals come to Leeds under the guise of The Last Shadow Puppets. Following the release of their groundbreaking debut album 'The Age Of The Understatement', they bring their bold and brassy sound to the stage. |
| www.thelastshadowpuppets.com |
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 The Courteeners
FRIDAY 17TH OCTOBER With debut album 'St.Jude' receiving high praise from both critics and fans, Manchester's latest heroes embark on a mammoth tour after they hit the summer's hottest festivals. |
| www.thecourteeners.com |
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 The Streets
SUNDAY 19TH OCTOBER The Streets frontman Mike Skinner has been documenting the life of a twenty-something British male since 2001. From 'Original Pirate Material' to 'The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living' via 'A Grand Don't Come For Free', the nation has witnessed Skinner's ups, downs and dealings. Now with a fourth album of adventures on the way, The Streets announce a full U.K tour. |
| www.the-streets.co.uk |
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 Delirious + Tree63
THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER Christian rock band, Delirious? return to the stage with a performance that sees them play out new songs as well as some old favourites, including the modern worship classic 'I Could Sing Of Your Love Forever'. |
| www.delirious.co.uk |
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 Terrorvision
FRIDAY 24TH OCTOBER Hailed as one of the most influential Brit-Rock bands of the past decade by the likes of the Kaiser Chiefs, Terrorvision return with more live dates following some incredible shows back in May. Hold on to your everything because the boys are back in town! |
| www.terrorvision.com |
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 Hot Chip
SUNDAY 26TH OCTOBER One of the UK's finest dance acts return with a spectacular live show that sees their devious musical experiments reach another level as they perform tracks from their latest album 'Made In The Dark'. |
| www.hotchip.co.uk |
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 Cascada
THURSDAY 30TH OCTOBER With a new album packed with the usual catchy dance tunes we've come to expect from Natalie Horler, the blonde bombshell brings her chart topping beats to venues around the country. |
| www.cascada-music.de |
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 Goldfrapp
MONDAY 3RD NOVEMBER With three albums under their glitter laden belt, Goldfrapp have seduced the nation with a whipcrack of erotica, electronic disco and stylised seventies glamour. Returning with their fourth offering 'Seventh Tree' and a new live show, frontwoman Alison Goldfrapp cements her status as the sexiest female around with breathy vocals and a psychedelic twist. |
| www.goldfrapp.com |
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 The Stranglers
TUESDAY 4TH NOVEMBER Nearing their thirtieth year, the punk and new wave pioneers are still going strong. With a host of dates over the summer, The Stranglers perform their greatest hits. |
| www.stranglers.net |
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 MGMT
WEDNESDAY 5TH NOVEMBER With electronic beauties 'Time To Pretend' and 'Electric Feel' gaining MGMT a steady following, the eccentric duo embark on their biggest UK tour. |
| www.whoismgmt.com |
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 Mercury Rev
THURSDAY 6TH NOVEMBER Following the release of their seventh studio album 'Snowflake Midnight', Mercury Rev hit the road for a U.K tour that is expected to see the band air out new songs and old favourites. |
| www.mercuryrev.com |
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 Feeder
FRIDAY 7TH NOVEMBER Feeder have just released their sixth studio album 'Silent Cry' and are on the road for their first proper tour in almost three years. Fans will see the full new Feeder live show and hear tracks from their 16 year history. |
| www.feederweb.com |
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 Rancid
SATURDAY 8TH NOVEMBER Punk rock veterans, Rancid, have recently turned their attentions to their seventh studio album. It's been two years since the last Rancid U.K tour, and five years since the last Rancid record, so an exhilarating year for both the band and fans alike. |
| www.rancidrancid.com |
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Rancid
SATURDAY 8TH NOVEMBER Punk rock veterans, Rancid, have recently turned their attentions to their seventh studio album. It's been two years since the last Rancid UK tour, and five years since the last Rancid record, so an exhilarating year for both the band and fans alike. |
| www.rancidrancid.com |
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 Extreme
FRIDAY 14TH NOVEMBER The classic ballad 'More Than Words' may have cemented Extreme's place in the countdown of the greatest love songs ever, but their other numerous releases prove that the four piece have more substance to their rich history. Over ten years later, they return with a new album and some long awaited U.K dates. |
| extreme-band.com |
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 Less Than Jake
SATURDAY 15TH NOVEMBER It's been 16 years since the inception of ska-punk heroes Less Than Jake but the band are stronger than ever. Their latest album, 'GNV FLA', is an utterly infectious listen and when you see them live you witness the immense chemistry and energy that exists between them. |
| www.lessthanjake.com |
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 Scouting For Girls
TUESDAY 18TH NOVEMBER One of the biggest selling UK band of 2008, Scouting For Girls, announce more live shows so get ready to zap away the winter blues with their jumpy indie hits. |
| www.scoutingforgirls.co.uk |
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 Billy Bragg
THURSDAY 20TH NOVEMBER Bragg is one of the great English singer/songwriters who has influenced a whole generation of artists with his music. After a sold out tour earlier this year, Billy Bragg announces more live shows. |
| www.billybragg.co.uk |
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 The Zutons
FRIDAY 21ST NOVEMBER Following the release of their outstanding third album, 'You Can Do Anything', The Zutons prepare to take their unique brand of indie pop around the U.K. With a hit packed back catalogue that includes songs such as 'Valerie', 'You Will You Wont' and 'Pressure Point', the scouse fivesome are set to deliver a new knock out live show. |
| www.thezutons.com |
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 Pendulum
TUESDAY 2ND DECEMBER Following their sell out tour at the end of 2007, groundbreaking crossover dance act, Pendulum, return to the UK with their full live band experience. Expect lots of brand new material following the release of their latest album 'In Silico'. |
| www.myspace.com/officialpendulum |
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 Alabama 3
FRIDAY 5TH DECEMBER Founded in Brixton back in 1989, Alabama 3's sound is as diverse as their hometown with house, blues, country and gospel influencing their music. Other than their eclectic tastes, they have a reputation for being one of the most entertaining live acts around. |
| www.alabama3.co.uk |
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 From The Jam
SATURDAY 6TH DECEMBER Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler perform all of The Jam's greatest hits from their studio albums including 'That's Entertainment', 'Going Underground', 'A Town Called Malice', plus other Jam originals written by Foxton including 'Smithers Jones' and 'News of the World'. |
| www.fromthejam.net |
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 Ocean Colour Scene
SUNDAY 7TH DECEMBER Ocean Colour Scene announce their annual winter tour following a successful support slot for the Sex Pistols. |
| www.oceancolourscene.com |
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 NME Rock And Roll Riot Tour Ft. Primal Scream
MONDAY 8TH DECEMBER Black out the windows, sound the alarm and take cover... Primal Scream are set to rampage through the U.K this winter as headliners of the notoriously anarchic NME Rock 'N' Roll Riot Tour! |
| www.nme.com |
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 James + Athlete
THURSDAY 11TH DECEMBER The six-piece rock band are at the top of their game as they deliver a strong set after the recent release of their new album 'Hey Ma'. |
| www.wearejames.com |
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 Levellers
FRIDAY 12TH DECEMBER Following the August release of their latest album 'Letters From The Underground', the Levellers announce a U.K tour to showcase their most politically resonant work in a decade. |
| www.levellers.co.uk |
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 The Saw Doctors
SATURDAY 13TH DECEMBER Now in their 20th year, The Saw Doctors have managed to pick up a lifetime achievement title from the Meteor Ireland Music Awards. The Galway quintet are still going strong and selling out major venues across the world with their brand of 'country-punk'. |
| www.sawdoctos.com |
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 The Pigeon Detectives
WEDNESDAY 17TH & THURSDAY 18TH DECEMBER The Pigeon Detectives culminate their second major U.K tour for 2008 with two hometown shows at Leeds Academy. Having played to over 70,000 people earlier this year, the band are still celebrating the success of their second album 'Emergency' and come armed with an energetic, anthem packed set. |
| www.thepigeondetectives.com |
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 The Complete Stone Roses
FRIDAY 19TH DECEMBER One of the UK's leading tribute bands, TCSR are touring the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland, carrying on the music of one of the best bands to emerge from the heyday of 'Madchester'. |
| www.stoneroses.net |
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