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MAXIMO PARK: APRIL AND MAY TOUR |
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Sunday, 28 January 2007 |
MAXIMO PARK
Announce sixteen-date UK tour for April & May
Maxïmo Park announce a sixteen-date UK tour for April and May, which culminates with three shows in three different venues in London on May 10th (Astoria), 11th (Shepherds Bush Empire)& 12th (Forum). The dates are:
April
Mon 23rd Cardiff University £13.50 029 2078 1458
Tue 24th Leeds University £13.50 0113 245 5570
Wed 25th Nottingham Rock City £13.50 08713 100 000
Thu 26th Manchester Ritz £13.50 0161 832 1111
Fri 27th Liverpool University £13.50 0151 256 5555
Mon 30th Bristol Carling Academy £13.50 0870 771 2000
May
Tue 1st Southampton Guildhall £13.50 023 8063 2601
Wed 2nd Norwich UEA £13.50 01603 508 050
Thu 3rd Birmingham Carling Academy £13.50 0870 771 2000
Sat 5th Glasgow Barrowlands £13.50 0870 169 0100
Sun 6th Aberdeen Music Hall £13.50 0870 169 0100
Mon 7th Sunderland Manor Quay £13.50 0871 2200 260
Tue 8th Newcastle Northumbria Uni Stage 1 £13.50 0191 233 0444
Thu 10th London Astoria £15.00 0870 060 3777
Fr 11th London Shepherds Bush Empire £15.00 0870 771 2000
Sat 12th London Forum £15.00 0870 060 3777
Tickets go on sale at 9am on Friday 2nd February.
Support comes from Art Brut except for the London Forum Show on the 12th of May where the support is Long Blondes.
As previously announced the band release their eagerly awaited second album Our Earthly Pleasures through Warp Records on Monday 2nd April. A single Our Velocity is released two weeks earlier on March 19th.
Our Earthly Pleasures was produced by Gil Norton (Pixies / Foo Fighters) and recorded at RAK studios in St Johns Wood during September and October 2006.
Our Earthly Pleasures is the follow-up to Maxïmo Park’s Nationwide Mercury Prize nominated debut album, A Certain Trigger, which delivered four Top Twenty singles including Apply Some Pressure, Graffiti and Going Missing.
Maxïmo Park also headline the Shockwaves NME Awards show on Wednesday 21st February at London’s Astoria, which sold out within minutes of the tickets going on sale.
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