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Travis, Killers, Underworld, NME Tour, Feeder, Disturbed, Charlatans, Wildhearts, Tony Christie, Kamelot, Go:Audio, Dizzee Rascal, Massive Attack...
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 3:00 PM.
TRAVIS
Announce full uk tour...
On general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE KILLERS
The Academy, Dublin - 20th August
On general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
UNDERWORLD
Extra date at Brixton Academy - 31st October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
NME ROCK N ROLL RIOT TOUR
Featuring Primal Scream plus more acts to be announced...
On general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
FEEDER
Ambassdor Theatre, Dublin - 20th November
Mandela Hall, Co Antrim - 21st November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
DISTURBED
Announce October dates in London, Manchester and Birmingham
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE CHARLATANS
Announce special intimate show at Chinnery's, Southend - 8th October
On sale 9am from Seeickets
THE WILDHEARTS
UK tour for December...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
TONY CHRISTIE - 'MADE IN SHEFFIELD'
Five shows to coincide with the release of Made In Sheffield - out on 3rd November 2008.
Produced by Richard Hawley with songs written by Jarvis Cocker, Alex Turner, Phil Oakey, Richard Hawley, and Tony...
On sale now from Ticketmaster
KAMELOT
Announce UK dates in March
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
GO:AUDIO
Add date at Glasgow's Garage - 18th November
On sale now from Ticketmaster
DIZZEE RASCAL
The Plug, Sheffield - 1st November
On sale now from Ticketweb
THE DAMNED
Extra dates added in Gloucester & Cardiff
On sale now from Ticketweb
GLASVEGAS
The Plug, Sheffield - 14th September
On sale now from Ticketweb
BLACK LIPS
To play at Heaven, London - 16th September
On sale now from Ticketmaster
MASSIVE ATTACK AND SANTOGOLD
Confirmed for Becks Fusion event at Manchester's Castlefield Arena - 4th - 6th September
Tickets can be won by entering the competition at Becks
FABIO
The legendary DJ (not the long haired poodle look a like)
To play shows at London's SeOne, Fabric and Heaven.
On sale now from TicketWeb
KOOL & THE GANG
IndigO2 - 5th September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
DAY 26 - FROM MTV'S MAKING THE BAND 4
IndigO2 - 8th October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
NITIN SAWHNEY
October/November UK dates
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
KORA
November UK tour...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
BIG BEACH BOUTIQUE 4
Fatboy's big party - tickets now released to non Brighton residents
On sale now from Ticketmaster
PAOLO NUTINI
Edinburgh Corn Exchange - 27th August
On sale 9.30 from Ticketmaster
THE HOLLIES
Bristol Hippodrome - 29th March
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
LEE EVANS
Extra production seats just released for Birmingham shows...
On sale now from TheTicketFactory
Plus some shows and exhibitions:
HADRIAN: EMPIRE AND CONFLICT
Pick up tickets for this unique exhibition at the British Museum
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
WOULDN'T IT BE NICE
Exhibition exploring the common ground between art and design, including work by Jurgen Bey, Dunne & Raby, Martino Gamper and Martí Guixé
Somerset House, London from September to November
On sale 3pm from Ticketmaster
CHRISTMAS RAT PACK
Shows in Manchester and Birmingham
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
JIMMY WHITE AND ALEX HIGGINS
Legendary snooker plays embark visit Telford and Bedworth in September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
HOLIDAY ON ICE
At the Brighton Centre throughout January 2009
On sale 10am from Ticketmaster
ABBA MANIA
Extra show added at Bristol Hippodrome - 16th August
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
KEW GARDENS ICE RINK
More ice skating between November and February
On sale now from Seetickets
Plus...
MY AMERICAN HEART
November dates in Nottingham, Glasgow and Oxford
On sale Saturday 9am from Ticketmaster
OXEGEN 2009
Early bird tickets for next year's festival at Punchestown Racecourse, Dublin - 10th - 12th July,
On sale for one week only from August 8th
CHEECH MARTIN & TOMMY CHONG
Announc plan for first tour in more than 25 years. UK dates coming soon
Travis, Killers, Brett Anderson, Wombats, The Feeling, Disturbed, Frankie Boyle, Man U v. Juve, Crystal Castles, Quakes, Ida Maria, Blizzards and more
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 2:32 PM.
TRAVIS
Announce full uk tour
Ironworks, Inverness - 22nd September
Music Hall, Aberdeen - 23rd
Picture House, Edinburgh - 25th
The Ritz, Manchester - 28th
Academy, Liverpool - 29th
Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton - 30th
Newcastle Uni - 2nd October
UEA, Norwich - 3rd
Portsmouth Pyramids - 4th
Pavillion Bath - 6th
Sheffield Leadmill - 7th
Astoria, London - 8th
On presale 9am from Seetickets
(Thanks to Stefan and Gareth)
THE KILLERS
The Academy, Dublin - 20th August
On presale 9am from Ticketmaster (to fanclub members - does anyone know the code?)
BRETT ANDERSON
Ex Suede front man announces September UK tour
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE WOMBATS
Extra show at St George's Market, Belfast - 10th November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE FEELING
Add extra dates in Ireland for November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
DISTURBED
Carling Academy Glasgow - 7th October
On sale now from Ticketmaster
FRANKIE BOYLE
Extra date at Newcastle City Hall - 30th November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
MANCHESTER UNITED V JUVENTUS
Old Trafford - 6th August
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
CRYSTAL CASTLES
Spring and Airbrake, Belfast - 2nd October
On sale 9am at Ticketmaster
NME ROCK N ROLL RIOT TOUR
Featuring Primal Scream plus more acts to be announced...
On sale now from Ticketmaster
THE EDGE FESTIVAL
Featuring the likes of the Raconteurs, Noah and the Whale and many more...
At Cabaret Voltaire, Scotland during August
On sale now from Ticketmaster
THE QUAKES
First London date in nearly ten years - Underworld, Camden - 4th August
On sale now from Ticketmaster
IDA MARIA
November dates across the UK...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE BLIZZARDS
To tour Ireland in September and October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
YAEL NAIM
At London's Pigalle Club - 9th & 10th September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE BLACK SEEDS
Extra date at Manchester's Club Academy - 31st October
On sale now from Ticketmaster
BE YOUR OWN PET
Carling Academy, Liverpool - 25th August
Dingwalls, London - 26th August
On sale now from Ticketweb
STEVE WINDWOOD
Extra date Dublin's Tripod - 3rd October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
BRYN CHRISTOPHER
Extra date at Fat Sams, Dundee - 13th September
On sale now from Ticketmaster
TOWER OF LONDON ICE RINK
More ice skating at a historic lank mark during November and December
On sale now from Ticketmaster
Plus...
METALLICA
Announce London and Berlin club dates in September
Further details of the exact venues will be announced soon...
NITIN SAWHNEY
On sale Friday...
Killers, NME Riot Tour, Kooks, Trinny and Susannah, Search for a Star, Ice Skating, Glasvegas, Travis, Dragonforce, Can't Smile Without You, This City
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 12:45 PM.
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DISTURBED
Carling Academy Glasgow - 7th October
On sale now from Ticketmaster
BRYN CHRISTOPHER
Extra date at Fat Sams, Dundee - 13th September
On sale now from Ticketmaster
TOWER OF LONDON ICE RINK
More ice skating at a historic lank mark during November and December
On sale now from Ticketmaster
THE KILLERS
The Academy, Dublin - 20th August
On presale 9am Thursday to members of the Victims fanclub
(Thanks Stefan)
NME ROCK N ROLL RIOT TOUR
Featuring Primal Scream plus more acts to be announced...
Oxford Academy - 20th November
Cardiff University - 21st
Bristol Academy - 23rd
Southampton Guildhall - 24th
Reading Hexagon - 25th
Nottingham, Rock City - 27th
Hammersmith Apollo - 28th
Norwich UEA - 30th
Sheffield Academy - 1st December
Brighton Dome - 2nd
Birmingham Academy - 4th
Cambridge Corn Exchange - 5th
Leeds Academy - 8th
Newcastle Academy - 9th
Manchester Apollo - 11th
Glasgow SECC - 13th
On sale 9.30am from Seetickets
THE KOOKS
Seated tickets for show at Doncaster Dome - 6th December
On sale now from Ticketmaster
TRINNY AND SUSANNAH - UNDRESS THE NATION
Palace Theatre, Manchester - 6th December
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
SEARCH FOR A STAR
Add three dates at the North Pier Blackpool in September and October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
HAMPTON COURT PALACE ICE RINK
Skate away your blues from November through to January at this beautiful location...
On sale at noon from Ticketmaster
GLASVEGAS
Shows across the UK during September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster and Ticketline
TRAVIS
At The Quarry, Shrewsbury - 5th September
Plus support from the Guillemots...
On sale now from Ticketmaster
RUSSELL WATSON
Plus All Angels at the Quarry, Shrewsbury - 6th September
On sale now from Ticketmaster
DRAGONFORCE
Add second date at London's Astoria - 4th October
On sale now from Ticketmaster
DISNEY'S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL - THE TOUR
All tickets for shows at Sunderland Empire in February on general sale 10am from Ticketmaster
CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU
Dates across the UK in September and October
Chesney Hawkes sings the hits of Barry Manilow...
Warning: Consuming this much cheese can make you sick!
On sale now from Ticketmaster
THIS CITY
Announce UK tour for September
On sale now from Ticketweb
SANTOGOLD
London's Koko - 3rd September
On sale now from Ticketweb
UTAH SAINTS
The Plug, Sheffield - 23rd August
On sale from Ticketweb
FORWARD RUSSIA
The Ruby Lounge, Manchester - 19th October
On sale now from Ticketline
Plus...
GEORGE MICHAEL
Sorry if you got all excited... but Andrew Ridgely will not be joining him at Earls Court
AC/DC
Announce 18 month global tour to support release of new album...
CREAM
To reunite for one off London show at the Zildjian Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in October?
Levellers, Dodgy, Esser, Go:Audiom Bryn Christopher, Micah P Hinson, Voodoo Six, Hamfatter, Glasvegas, Louis CK, WWE, Manic Street Preacher and more..
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Monday, July 28, 2008 at 11:49 PM.
Plus...
THE KOOKS
Seated tickets for show at Doncaster Dome - 6th December
On sale now from Ticketmaster
SANTOGOLD
London's Koko - 3rd September
On sale now from Ticketweb
UTAH SAINTS
The Plug, Sheffield - 23rd August
On sale from Ticketweb
FORWARD RUSSIA
The Ruby Lounge, Manchester - 19th October
On sale now from Ticketline
THE LEVELLERS
Announce December UK tour...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
DODGY
Announce November and December tour
On sale now from Ticketweb
ESSER
Add show at Little Civic, Wolverhampton - 7th October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
GO:AUDIO
Announce extra dates...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
BRYN CHRISTOPHER
September dates in Nottingham and Edinburgh
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
MICAH P HINSON
Adds date at Bristol Thekla - 8th November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
VOODOO SIX
Little Civic, Wolverhampton - 20th September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
HAMFATTER
Dragon's Den band add date at Cardiff's Barfly - 15th September
On sale now from Ticketweb
RAGING SPEEDHORN
Add more dates for September and October
On sale now from Ticketweb
GLASVEGAS
Announce show at Junction, York - 16th September
On sale now from Ticketweb
LOUIS CK
The man Chris Rock describes as the most important comedian of the past quarter century and Ricky Gervais describes as 'the funniest stand-up working America' makes his UK debut.
Soho Theatre, London - July 30th - August 9th
On sale now from TicketWeb
Read his article for a taste from this Saturday's Guardian here
DISNEY'S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL - THE TOUR
Tickets for shows at the Sunderland Empire - February 2009
On presale now from Ticketmaster (for full price tickets the password is: BOLTON for concessionary tickets try: MONTEZ)
WWE RAW
Extra tickets released for show at Newcastle's Metro Radio Arena - 12th November
On sale now from Ticketmaster
MANIC STREET PREACHERS
To play six song set for show celebrating 18 years of Heavenly Records
Show to also feature Doves and Cherry Ghost
Royal Festival Hall, London - 12th September
On sale now from TheSouthBankCentre
GEORGE MICHAEL
Rumours that Georgie Porgy will reunite with his former Wham! mate Andy Pandy (Andrew Ridgely) for his Earls Court shows in London next month...
Tickets still available from Ticketmaster
DISTURBED
Announce October dates in London, Manchester and Birmingham
On sale Friday...
THE CHARLATANS
Announce special intimate show at Chinnery's, Southend
THE DRIFTERS
New tour on sale soon...
John Martyn, Paul Carrack, Al Green, Adnan Sami, Stereolab, The Kills, Sara Bareilles plus some Football...
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Sunday, July 27, 2008 at 11:52 PM.
Plus...
LOUIS CK
The man Chris Rock describes as the most important comedian of the past quarter century and Ricky Gervais describes as 'the funniest stand-up working America' makes his UK debut.
Soho Theatre, London - July 30th - August 9th
On sale now from TicketWeb
Read his article for a taste from this Saturday's Guardian here
DISNEY'S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL - THE TOUR
Tickets for shows at the Sunderland Empire - February 2009
On presale now from Ticketmaster (for full price tickets the password is: BOLTON for concessionary tickets try: MONTEZ)
WWE RAW
Extra tickets released for show at Newcastle's Metro Radio Arena - 12th November
On sale now from Ticketmaster
MANIC STREET PREACHERS
To play six song set for show celebrating 18 years of Heavenly Records
Show to also feature Doves and Cherry Ghost
Royal Festival Hall, London - 12th September
On sale now from TheSouthBankCentre
GEORGE MICHAEL
Rumours that Georgie Porgy will reunite with his former Wham! mate Andy Pandy (Andrew Ridgely) for his Earls Court shows in London next month...
Tickets still available from Ticketmaster
JOHN MARTYN
November UK tour
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
PAUL CARRACK
Announces a full UK tour for October/November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
AL GREEN
Adds extra date at Vicar Street, Dublin - 26th October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
ADNAN SAMI
Adds 2nd date at Wembley Arena - 18th October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
STEROLAB
Play London's Koko - 19th December
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE KILLS
Announce November dates in Nottingham and Coventry
On sale now from Seetickets
SARA BAREILLES
Adds date at Manchester's Academy 3 - 21st November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
MANCHESTER UNITED V PORTSMOUTH - COMMUNITY SHIELD
8th August - Wembley Stadium
On sale 10am from Ticketmaster
MANCHESTER CITY V AC MILAN
9th August - City of Manchester Stadium
On sale at noon from Ticketmaster
Coldplay, The Kooks, Counting Crows, Simply Red, Cold War Kids, Goldfrapp, CSS, The Streets, Aida, Dizzee Rascal, Scouting for Girls and more...
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 11:32 PM.
Saturday's update:
THE WAREHOUSE PROJECT
Series of shows at the Boddingtons Warehouse, Manchester - September to 31st December
Including performances from Sasha, Basement Jaxx, Goldie, Reverend and the Makers, Tricky, Pete Tong, Roots Manuva, Dizzee Rascal, Giles Peterson, Eric Morillo, Black Kids, Annie Mac, Hot Chip, De La Soul, Happy Mondays and so many more...
On sale now from Ticketline
Plus...
COLDPLAY Add a second date at Dublin's new O2 Arena - 22nd December
On sale now from Ticketmaster
COLDPLAY
Add date at Dublin's new O2 Arena - 21st December
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE KOOKS
28th November - Bridlington Spa
29th - Brighton Centre
1st/2nd/3rd December - London Roundhouse
5th - Llandudno, North Wales Theatre
6th - Doncaster Dome
7th - Wolverhampton Civic Hall
8th - Blackpool Empress Ballroom
On general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
COUNTING CROWS
UK arena dates
On general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
SIMPLY RED
O2 Arena - 3rd December
On general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
COLD WAR KIDS
Dates in Manchester, London and Glasgow
On general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
GOLDFRAPP
UK tour...
On general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE STREETS
Dates across the UK in October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
CSS
October tour on general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE HOOSIERS
Add extra date at Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone - 28th October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
STEVIE WONDER
VIP and hot package tickets for all venues
On sale now from Ticketmaster
AIDA
Musical by Elton John & Tim Rice - at the London Coliseum later this year
On sale at 10am from Ticketmaster
DIZZEE RASCAL
Liverpool Mountford Hall - 2nd November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
SCOUTING FOR GIRLS
Add even more dates to tour...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
BOOTLEG BEATLES
New Theatre, Oxford - 24th March
On sale 10am from Ticketmaster
JACKSON BROWNE
Has announced 2 shows the Olympia Theatre, Dublin - 23rd & 24th March
On sale 9.30am from Ticketmaster
ALKALINE TRIO
Show at Roadmender, Northampton - 22nd August
On sale now from Wegottickets
KANO
October UK dates
On sale now/9am from Seetickets
HEATHER SMALL
Former M People frontlady to play solo October UK dates
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
MASTERS OF DIRT
Odyssey Arena, Belfast - 14th February
On sale 10am from Ticketmaster
THE WAREHOUSE PROJECT
Series of parties at the Boddingtons Warehouse, Manchester
Full line up and tickets on sale 9am from Ticketline
Plus...
FLEETWOOD MAC
Have announced that they will reunite for a 2009 tour...
And Dodgy, The King Blues, John Martyn and Paul Carrack on sale next week...
The Kooks, Counting Crows, Simply Red, Extreme, Cold War Kids, Holy F**K, Noah & The Whale, Naturally 7, Nizlopi, Bon Iver, Goldfrapp, CSS...
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 11:52 PM.
Plus
STEVIE WONDER
VIP and hot package tickets for all venues
On sale now from Ticketmaster
THE KOOKS
28th November - Bridlington Spa
29th - Brighton Centre
1st/2nd/3rd December - London Roundhouse
5th - Llandudno, North Wales Theatre
6th - Doncaster Dome
7th - Wolverhampton Civic Hall
8th - Blackpool Empress Ballroom
On presale 9am from Seetickets
COUNTING CROWS
Another presale for UK arena dates on now from Ticketmaster
SIMPLY RED
O2 Arena - 3rd December
Another presale starts 9am from Ticketmaster
EXTREME
Add extra dates in Norwich and Cambridge
On sale now from Ticketmaster
COLD WAR KIDS
At London's Astoria - 7th November
On presale now from Ticketmaster
HOLY F**K
Dates across the UK and Ireland in October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
NOAH & THE WHALE
Announce UK tour
On sale now from Ticketweb
NATURALLY 7
Announce show at the IndigO2 - 29th July
On sale now from Ticketmaster
NIZLOPI
October dates across the UK
On sale 9am/now from Ticketmaster
BON IVER
Announces date at at Queen's Hall, Edinburgh - 17th September
On sale now from Ticketweb
GOLDFRAPP
Presale on now from http://goldfrapptickets.sandbag.uk.com/
CSS
Presale on now from CSS
LEONARD COHEN
Extra seated tickets available for November tour
On sale now from Ticketmaster
JAMIE T
To play Maxilla Social Hall, London - 8th August
On now sale from Seetickets
Plus...
SCOUTING FOR GIRLS
Extra dates on sale Friday...
Simply Red, The Streets, McFly, The Stranglers, Cold War Kids, The Hold Steady, Dashboard Confessional, Don Juan in Soho, Illegal Eagles and more...
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 12:36 PM.
Plus...
GOLDFRAPP
Presale on now from http://goldfrapptickets.sandbag.uk.com/
CSS
Presale on now from CSS
LEONARD COHEN
Extra seated tickets available for November tour
On sale now from Ticketmaster
JAMIE T
To play Maxilla Social Hall, London - 8th August
On now sale from Seetickets
SIMPLY RED
Announce show at The O2 Arena - 3rd December 3rd
On presale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE STREETS
Announce October tour
On presale 9am from Artistticket
MCFLY
Add extra dates in Ireland to tour...
Odyssey Arena, Belfast - 10th November
RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin - 11th November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE STRANGLERS
Add extra dates to October tour...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
COLD WAR KIDS
Add show at The Academy, Dublin - 5th November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE HOLD STEADY
Oxford Academy - 29th September
Manchester Academy - 30th
Glasgow ABC - 1st October
Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall - 2nd
Bristol University Anson Rooms - 4th
Nottingham Rock City - 5th
Portsmouth Pyramids - 6th
London Roundhouse - 8th
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL
Dates in Leeds, Norwich, Manchester, Hull and London
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
DON JUAN IN SOHO
At the OFS Studio, Oxford during November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE MUSE SNEEZES
Also at the OFS Studio, Oxford during October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
ILLEGAL EAGLES
Add date at the Opera House, Manchester - 11th October
On sale 10am from Ticketmaster
VAMPIRES ROCK
Edinburgh Playhouse - 5th October 2009
On sale from 10am from Ticketmaster
SING-A-LONG - ABBA, HAIRSPRAY, JOSEPH AND SOUND OF MUSIC
Various extra dates for these shows on sale 10am from Ticketmaster
THE ROOTS
Announce December shows
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES
Announce October tour
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
JOHNNY FLYNN
Shows in Birmingham and Manchester
On sale 3pm from Ticketmaster and Ticketline
MANIC STREET PREACHERS
Release extra tickets for gig at Newport Centre - 21st August
On sale now from Ticketmaster
ATHLETE
Announce at The Hertford Marquee - 12th September
On sale now from Crowdsurge
COUNTING CROWS WITH BEN FOLDS AND MELEE
UK Arena tour
On presale now from Ticketmaster
There will be another presale on Thursday...
Plus coming up this week still...
GOLDFRAPP
Announce a UK tour...
Cambridge Corn Exchange - 23rd October
Wolverhampton Civic Hall - 25th
Leicester De Montford Hall - 26th
Bristol Colston Hall - 28th
Southampton Guildhall - 29th
Liverpool University - 31st
Manchester Apollo - 2nd November
Leeds Academy - 3rd
Dublin Tripod - 7th
London Brixton Academy - 9th
On sale Friday...
(Thanks Stefan!)
CSS
Brazilian dirty flirt pop sensation announce new UK tour...
Sheffield Leadmill - October 5th
London Shepherds Bush Empire - 6th
Norwich Waterfront - 7th
Coventry Kasbah - 9th
Manchester Academy - 10th
Edinburgh Liquid Room - 12th
Nottingham Rescue Rooms - 13th
Bristol Thekla - 14th
Brighton Concorde - 15th
On sale Friday...
Counting Crows, Fleet Foxes, The Black Seeds, Rose Hill Driver, Baddies, Flogging Molly, Hamfatter, Comedy Curry, Prize Fighters and more...
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Monday, July 21, 2008 at 2:27 PM.
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MANIC STREET PREACHERS
Release extra tickets for gig at Newport Centre - 21st August
On sale now from Ticketmaster
ATHLETE
Announce at The Hertford Marquee - 12th September
On sale now from Crowdsurge
COUNTING CROWS WITH BEN FOLDS AND MELEE
2nd December - Metro Radio Arena Newcastle
4th - Nottingham Arena
5th - Wembley Arena London
7th - Men Arena Manchester Manchester
8th - Cardiff International Arena
10th - Bournemouth International Centre
11th - Brighton Centre
13th - NEC Birmingham
14th - Sheffield Arena
18th - SECC Glasgow
On presale 9am from Ticketmaster (link updated - thanks Mike!)
There will be another presale on Thursday...
ANNUAL COMEDY CURRY!
Wyvern Theatre, Swindon - 11th December
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE PRIZE FIGHTER SERIES - HEAVY WEIGHTS 2
Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle - 12th September
On sale now from Ticketmaster
BADDIES
Rock City, Nottingham - 23rd October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
FLOGGING MOLLY AND SKINDRED
For the Eastpak Antidote Tour
Manchester Academy - 6th November
Ambassador Theatre, Dublin - 7th November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
HAMFATTER (FROM DRAGON'S DEN)
So you saw them on Dragon's Den last night. Now we do are bit...
Dates in Bristol, Liverpool, London, Oxford and Newcastle...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
p.s if Peter Jones (or anyone else would like to invest in BeatTheTouts) please feel free to let us know...
FLEET FOXES
Extra dates across the UK in November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
SNEAKY SOUND SYSTEM
Scala, London - 11th September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE BLACK SEEDS
Extra date at Manchester Academy - 31st October
On sale now from Ticketline
ROSE HILL DRIVE
Announce September UK tour
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN
Extra tickets released for forthcoming shows...
On sale now from Ticketmaster
Plus coming up...
THE KOOKS
28th November - Bridlington Spa
29th - Brighton Centre
1st/2nd/3rd December - London Roundhouse
5th - Llandudno, North Wales Theatre
6th - Doncaster Dome
7th - Wolverhampton Civic Hall
8th - Blackpool Empress Ballroom
On presale Thursday....
THE HOLD STEADY
London and Manchester shows.
On sale Wednesday...
DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL
On sale Wednesaday...
Fall Out Boy, The Last Shadow Puppets, Daily Delight Show, Grand Slam of Darts, Disney's High School Musical, Chromeo, Soccer Aid 2008...
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 11:48 PM.
FALL OUT BOY
Birmingham NEC - 19th October
Glasgow S.E.C.C. - 21st October
Wembley Arena - 22nd October
On general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS
October 11th - Wolverhampton Civic Hall
12th - Manchester Apollo
13th Leeds Academy
27th Newcastle City Hall
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
DAILY DELIGHT SHOW 2008
Manchester Apollo - 5th October
On sale 10am from Ticketmaster
GRAND SLAM OF DARTS
Some of the world's best darts players come together at Wolverhampton Civic Hall - 17th -21st November
On sale from 10am from Ticketmaster
DISNEY'S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL
Dates at Sunderland Empire in February 2009
On presale 10am from Ticketmaster
CHROMEO
Shepherd's Bush Empire - 13th December
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
SOCCER AID 2008
Wembley Stadium - 7th September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster and Seetickets
DESTINY'S CHILD
Kelly Rowland says they have discussed a reunion in 2009...
Just in case we haven't gone on about it enough and anyone is actually interested...
MCFLY
Fri 7 Nov Sheffield Arena
Sat 8 Nov Newcastle Arena
Mon 10 Nov Belfast Arena
Tue 11 Nov Dublin RDS
Fri 14 Nov Birmingham NEC
Sat 15 Nov Bournemouth Intl Centre
Tue 18 Nov Brighton Centre
Wed 19 Nov Cardiff Arena
Fri 21 Nov Nottingham Arena
Sat 22 Nov Manchester Arena
Mon 24 Nov Aberdeen AECC
Tue 25 Nov Glasgow SECC
Thu 27 Nov Wembley Arena
Sat 29 Nov Liverpool Echo Arena
On general sale Sunday 20th July at 11am/noon from Ticketmaster
McFly presale, Will Young, Chinese State Circus...
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Friday, July 18, 2008 at 2:15 PM.
MCFLY
Fri 7 Nov Sheffield Arena
Sat 8 Nov Newcastle Arena
Mon 10 Nov Belfast Arena
Tue 11 Nov Dublin RDS
Fri 14 Nov Birmingham NEC
Sat 15 Nov Bournemouth Intl Centre
Tue 18 Nov Brighton Centre
Wed 19 Nov Cardiff Arena
Fri 21 Nov Nottingham Arena
Sat 22 Nov Manchester Arena
Mon 24 Nov Aberdeen AECC
Tue 25 Nov Glasgow SECC
Thu 27 Nov Wembley Arena
Sat 29 Nov Liverpool Echo Arena
On presale 11am Saturday from Seetickets (you may need to sign up to the McFly mailing list and wait for a code to be sent out...)
On general sale Sunday 20th July at 11am/noon...
WILL YOUNG
Extra date at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall - 21st November
On sale now from Ticketmaster
CHINESE STATE CIRCUS
At Harewood House, Leeds - 10th -14th September
On sale now from Ticketmaster
Stereophonics, Leonard Cohen, Fall Out Boy, Kings of Leon, McFly, Last Shadow Puppets, Simple Plan, Welsh Rugby, Pigeon Detectives and many more...
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 2:20 PM.
This has to be our longest post to date. Hope you find something to tickle your fancy...
Plus...
SCOUTING FOR GIRLS
Add extra dates in Ireland
Ambassador Theatre, Dublin - 14th December
St George's Market, Belfast - 15th December
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
F1 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX
Watch it on the big screen at the Odeon Cinema Covent Garden - 7th September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
KRAFTWERK
Luggala in Wicklow, Ireland - 13th September
On general sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE SWELL SEASON
Add more dates...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
STEREOPHONICS
Add 2 more warm-up shows (they must be feeling rusty)
Blackburn, King George's - 12th August
Cambridge, Corn Exchange - 13th August
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
MGMT
Add date at Ambassador Theatre, Dublin - 3rd November
On sale now from Ticketmaster
ADAM GREEN
Adds date at The Sugar Club, Dublin - 26th August
On sale now from Ticketmaster
KINGS OF LEON
Announce a UK arena tour...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
EXTREME
The Take Us Alive Tour...
Hard rock funk legends return
On sale 9am (including date in Cambridge) from Ticketmaster
DEF COMEDY JAM
Based on the hit HBO show...Presented by Russell Simons and featuring: Patrice O'Neal, Capone, Tony Roberts, Dominique & DJ Kid Capri
Manchester Apollo - 16th September
Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham - 17th September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
SIMPLE PLAN
Liverpool, Academy – November 25
Glasgow, Academy – 27
Birmingham, Academy – 28
London, Forum – 29
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE LAST SHADOW PUPPETS
October 11th - Wolverhampton Civic Hall
12th - Manchester Apollo
13th Leeds Academy
27th Newcastle City Hall
On sale Monday...
Other UK dates still on sale from Ticketmaster
TOM WAITS
Extra seats released for dates at Edinburgh Playhouse
On sale now from Ticketmaster
FALL OUT BOY
Birmingham NEC - 19th October
Glasgow S.E.C.C. - 21st October
Wembley Arena - 22nd October
On sale 9am Friday from ArtistTicket
MCFLY
Fri 7 Nov Sheffield Arena
Sat 8 Nov Newcastle Arena
Mon 10 Nov Belfast Arena
Tue 11 Nov Dublin RDS
Fri 14 Nov Birmingham NEC
Sat 15 Nov Bournemouth Intl Centre
Tue 18 Nov Brighton Centre
Wed 19 Nov Cardiff Arena
Fri 21 Nov Nottingham Arena
Sat 22 Nov Manchester Arena
Mon 24 Nov Aberdeen AECC
Tue 25 Nov Glasgow SECC
Thu 27 Nov Wembley Arena
Sat 29 Nov Liverpool Echo Arena
On presale 11am Saturday from Seetickets (you will need to sign up to the McFly mailing list and wait for a code to be sent out...)
On general sale Sunday 20th July at 11am/noon...
PIGEON DETECTIVES
Announce largest show to date at Alexandra Palace, London - 6th December
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
MANIC STREET PREACHERS
Announce warm up show at the Newport Centre, Wales - August 21st
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
AKA'S 10TH BIRTHDAY
Featuring Basement Jaxx, Gilles Peterson, Fabio, Luke Solomon and more...
End & The AKA Bar, London - 31st July
On sale now from TicketWeb
VAMPIRE WEEKEND
Announce UK October tour...
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
HOLLYOAKS CELEBRITY AFTER-PARTY
With DJ Luck, MC Neat and K Krush head down to Bristol for the Hollyoaks celebrity after-party.
Saturday 19th July - Carlin Academy Bristol
On sale now from Ticketmaster
BLACK KIDS
October UK & Ireland dates...
On sale now/9am from Ticketmaster
LEONARD COHEN
Glasgow Clyde Auditorium - 5th November
Cardiff International Arena - 8th November
Bournemouth International Centre - 11th November
The O2 - 13th November
Birmingham National Exhibition Centre - 22nd November
Brighton Centre - 28th November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster (O2 customers may need to obtain a passcode for The O2 date by texting COHEN to 2402)
BETH ROWLEY
Piccadilly St James, London - 23rd October
Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester - 25th October
Glee Club, Cardiff - 27th October
Glee Club, Birmingham - 28th October
City Varieties Leeds - 3th November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
THE COURTEENERS
Extra date at Preston 53 Degrees - 29th September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN
Extra seated tickets released for dates in London and Liverpool
On sale now from Ticketmaster
KYLIE
Extra production seats just released for dates at the O2 Arena in July and August
On sale now from Ticketmaster
BEST OF JONGLEURS
IndigO2 - 26th July
Special offer £5 tickets on sale now from Ticketmaster (the offer code is LAUGHTER)
QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS
Extra production seats just released for dates at the O2 Arena in October and November
On sale now from Ticketmaster
MICHAEL MCINTYRE
IndigO2 - 28 October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
RUGBY UNION - WALES V SOUTH AFRICA, V NEW ZEALAND AND V AUSTRALIA
At Cardiff's Millenium Stadium during November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster and Ticketmaster
DAILY DELIGHT SHOW 2008
Manchester Apollo - 5th October
On sale Monday...
ENGLAND LEGENDS VS GERMANY LEGENDS
Bramall Lane, Sheffield United - 7th August
Including Stan Collymore, Paul Merson, Lee Sharpe, Des Walker and Brian Deane.
On sale now from Seetickets
ROGER SANCHEZ
DJ plays at The Old Fire Station in Bournemouth in August.
On sale now from Seetickets
Kings of Leon, Extreme, The Mighty Boosh, Kids Week, Nightwish, The Rascals, Reverend & The Makers, Oasis, Bowie, Def Comedy Jam, Simple Plan...
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 1:23 PM.
Plus...
STEREOPHONICS
Add 2 more warm-up shows (they must be feeling rusty)
Blackburn, King George's - 12th August
Cambridge, Corn Exchange - Wednesday 13th August -
On sale 9am from Seetickets
MGMT
Add date at Ambassador Theatre, Dublin - 3rd November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
ADAM GREEN
Adds date at The Sugar Club, Dublin - 26th August
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
Oh and if you haven't yet - why not register for free music updates from Carling.com?
KINGS OF LEON
Announce a UK arena tour...
Brighton, Centre - December 1
Nottingham, Trent FM Arena - 2
Newcastle, Metro Arena - 4
Sheffield, Arena - 5
Glasgow, SECC - 7
Liverpool, Echo Arena - 8
Birmingham, NIA - 10
London, O2 Arena - 11
Bournemouth, BIC - 14
Manchester, Evening News Arena - 16
Cardiff, International Arena - 17
O2 Arena and Brighton dates on presale 9am from Ticketmaster (O2 users can get a passcode by texting KINGS to 2402)
Other dates on presale 9am from Seetickets - lets hope they don't cancel the orders this time!
(Thanks to Jason, Stefan and Les)
EXTREME
The Take Us Alive Tour
Hard rock funk legends return
On presale now from Ticketmaster
THE MIGHTY BOOSH
Definitely an extra date this time...
Bournemouth International Centre - 22nd November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
LONDON THEATRE - KIDS WEEK
Free tickets for children aged 5-16 to top theatre shows and attractions - 15th - 29th August
More details and tickets available now from Ticketmaster
NIGHTWISH
Carling Academy Brixton - 11th March
On sale now from Ticketmaster
THE RASCALS
Add dates in Glasgow and Edinburgh (try both links)
On sale now from Ticketmaster
REVEREND & THE MAKERS
Announced for The Plug's 3rd birthday in Sheffield - 27th September
On sale now from Ticketweb
OASIS
Are considering headlining a special concert in London in order to raise awareness about knife crime...
The event in Finsbury Park is scheduled to take place in September and Lily Allen, Madness and Kelly Rowland have confirmed their attendance.
DAVID BOWIE
To headline T in the Park 2009? After presale tickets sell out in record time...
DEF COMEDY JAM
Based on the hit HBO show...
Presented by Russell Simons and featuring: Patrice O'Neal, Capone, Tony Roberts, Dominique & DJ Kid Capri
On sale Friday...
SIMPLE PLAN
Extra Birmingam show on sale Friday...
The Wombats, Kraftwerk, Seth Lakeman, Steve Coogan, The Mighty Boosh, Wire, 808 State, Bullet for my Valentine, Sigur Ros, Jose Gonzalez, Black Kids..
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 2:49 PM.
Plus...
NIGHTWISH
Carling Academy Brixton - 11th March
On sale now from Ticketmaster
THE RASCALS
Add dates in Glasgow and Edinburgh (try both links)
On sale now from Ticketmaster
REVERED & THE MAKERS
Announced for The Plug's 3rd birthday in Sheffield - 27th September
On sale now from Ticketweb
THE WOMBATS
Add extra date in London
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
KRAFTWERK
Announce gig at Luggala in Wicklow, Ireland - 13th September
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
SETH LAKEMAN
Adds extra dates to October tour
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
STEVER COOGAN
Extra tickets?
Brighton Centre - 22nd November
On sale now from Ticketmaster
THE MIGHTY BOOSH
Extra tickets?
Bournemouth International Centre - 21st & 22nd
November Cardiff International Arena - 24th November
On sale now from Ticketmaster
WIRE
Announce London and Scottish dates in September
On sale now from Ticketweb
Plus Leeds Metropolitan University - 9th September on sale now from Ticketline
808 STATE
To play London's Jacks - 8th August (get it?)
On sale now from Seetickets
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE
Add extra date at Brimingham's Carling Academy - 13th November
On sale now from Ticketmaster
SIGUR ROS
Add date at Alexandra Palace - 21st November
On sale from 9am from Ticketmaster
JOSE GONZALEZ
Exeter's Lemon Grove - 16th October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
RUGBY LEAGUE - MURRAYFIELD MAGIC
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh - 2nd-3rd May
On sale now from Ticketmaster
SUNDERLAND V LIVERPOOL
Sunderland Stadium of Light - 16th August
On sale today from Ticketmaster
BLACK KIDS
Announce Cambridge and Nottingham dates in October...
On presale Wednesday (check back for links)
FALL OUT BOY
Presale tickets for UK arena dates on presale to 'Overcastkids' fanclub members today
Further presale on Friday (check back for links)
WEST SIDE STORY
At the Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre in March 2009
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
JEREMY WARMSLEY
Manchester Night and Day Cafe - 14th October
On sale 9am from Ticketline
NIGHTWISH
Rumours of date at Brixton Academy and presale later today...
ROBERT PLANT & ALISON KRAUSS
Plant signals his intention to extend their current tour into October. Check back for details of extra dates...
Underworld, Mongrel, T in the Park, The Music, Dylan Moran, The Wombats, Amir Khan, Junco Partners, Fukiya & Miyagi, Black Kids, Route 66, Wrestling..
0 Comments Published by BeatTheTouts on Monday, July 14, 2008 at 11:46 AM.
Plus...
WIRE
Announce London and Scottish dates in September
On sale now from Ticketweb
808 STATE
To play London's Jacks - 8th August (get it?)
On sale now from Seetickets
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE
Add extra date at Brimingham's Carling Academy - 13th November
On sale now from Ticketmaster
SIGUR ROS
Add date at Alexandra Palace - 21st November
On presale now from SigurRos
JOSE GONZALEZ
Exeter's Lemon Grove - 16th October
On presale now from Ticketmaster
RUGBY LEAGUE - MURRAYFIELD MAGIC
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh - 2nd-3rd May
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
UNDERWORLD
Announce date at Brixton Academy -1st November
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
MONGREL
The supergroup formed by Babyshambles' Drew McConnell, Reverend And The Makers' Jon McClure, former Arctic Monkey Andy Nicholson and current drummer Matt Helders...
Announce dates in London and Sheffield in October
On sale 9am from Ticketmaster
T IN THE PARK
Early bird tickets for 2009...
On sale at noon from Ticketmaster
THE MUSIC
Extra date at London's Koko - 18th July...
On sale 10am from Ticketmaster
DYLAN MORAN
Extra tickets released for show at Brixton Academy - 1st December
On sale now from Ticketmaster
THE WOMBATS
Add extra dates in London and Glasgow
On presale now from ArtistTicket
BOXING - AMIR KHAN & ALEX ARTHUR
Extra tickets released...
Manchester Evening News Arena - 6th September
On sale now from Ticketmaster
JUNCO PARTNERS
The Journal Tyne Theatre, Newcastle - 19th September
On sale now from Ticketmaster
FUJIYA & MIYAGI
Bush Hall, London - 24th September
On sale now from Ticketmaster
BLACK KIDS
Announce Cambridge and Nottingham dates in October...
On presale Wednesday...
ROUTE 66
Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall - 6th February
On sale now from Ticketmaster
TNA WRESTLING MAXIMUM IMPACT 2009
Extra tickets released...
London Wembley Arena - 24th January
On sale now from Ticketmaster
GOLF - THE OPEN
Tickets still available for this week's tournament at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport.
On sale now from