This Week's Announcements
- Kirsty Bennet
- Jun 9, 2017
- 3 min read
This week has been full of music announcements, with many bands announcing tours and more announcing shows.
To try and make things easier, and in case you missed any, here's a summary of some of the bands we'll be seeing this Autumn and the shows you should definitely consider attending if you're not already.
1. Sundara Karma
The Reading four-piece announced their UK tour with support from The Magic Gang this Monday. This comes after announcement that they are to re-release their debut album on the 7th of July.
The tour opens on the 27th of September in Cardiff and closes on the 7th of October in Sheffield, so make sure to catch them at at least one of these dates:
SEPTEMBER Wed 27 – Tramshed, Cardiff Thu 28 – O2 Academy, Bristol Fri 29 – The 1865, Southampton, Sat 30 – Rock City, Nottingham
OCTOBER Sun 1 – O2 ABC, Glasgow Tue 3 – Manchester Academy, Manchester Wed 4 – The Empire, Coventry Thu 5 – O2 Acacdemy Brixton, London Fri 6 – Guild of Students, Liverpool Sat 7 – The Plug, Sheffield
2. Blaenavon
Also announced this Monday was Hampshire trio Blaenavon's biggest UK tour to date. With support from Liverpool favourites The Night Café, this tour is definitely not one to miss. Be sure to try and make it to at least one of the following dates:
NOVEMBER Mon 20 - Leadmill, Sheffield Tues 21 - Wardrobe, Leeds Wed 22 - Gorilla, Manchester Fri 24 - O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, London Sun 26 - Academy 2, Newcastle Mon 27 - St Luke's, Glasgow Tue 28 - Rescue Rooms, Nottingham Wed 29 - Arts Club, Liverpool Thu 30 - Mama Roux, Birmingham
DECEMBER Fri 1 - Thekla, Bristol
3. HMLTD
The South London-based six-piece group also announced a string of dates this week. Tickets went on sale this Wednesday.
OCTOBER
Thu 5 - The Magnet, Liverpool
Fri 6 - Dublin Workman's Club, Dublin
Sat 7- Neighbourhood Festival, Manchester
Wed 11 - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
Thu 12 - Think Tank, Newcastle
Fri 13 - Broadcast, Glasgow
Sat 14 - Hare & Hounds, Birmingham
Fri 20 - Patterns, Brighton
Sat 21 - Simple Things Festival, Bristol
Tue 24 - Electric Ballroom, London
4. JAWS
Despite their last headline tour only finishing in April, this Wednesday JAWS announced a new set of dates in November and December. Tickets went on sale at 9am this morning so be sure to grab some ASAP. The dates are as follows:
NOVEMBER Fri 17 - SUB 89, Reading
Sat 18 - Engine Rooms, Southampton
Sun 19 - Phoenix, Exeter
Tues 21 - The Globe, Cardiff Wed 22 - The Fleece, Bristol
Thu 23 - The Waterfront, Norwich Fri 24 - The Magnet, Liverpool
Sun 26 - Riverside, Newcastle Mon 27 - The Caves, Edinburgh Wed 29 - The Crescent - York Thu 30 - The Plug, Sheffield
DECEMBER Fri 1 - O2 Institute, Birmingham
5. Clean Cut Kid
After the release of their debut album Felt last month, Clean Cut Kid have just announced a headline UK tour in October. The dates are as follows:
OCTOBER
Mon 16 - Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff
Tue 17 - Bullingdon, Oxford
Wed 18 - Sub 89, Reading
Thu 19 - The Sugarmill, Stoke-on-Trent
Sat 21 - The Loft, Southampton
Sun 22 - Newhampton Arts Centre, Wolverhampton
Mon 23 - Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Wed 25 - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
Thu 26 - Dryden Street Social, Leicester
Fri 27 - The Leadmill, Sheffield
Other announcements include:
1. Superfood
OCTOBER
Wed 4 - Thekla, Bristol
Thu 5 - Joiners, Southampton
Fri 6 - Garage, London
Mon 9 - Think Tank, Newcastle
Tue 10 - King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
Wed 11 - Mama Roux's, Birmingham
Thu 12 - Bodega Social Club, Nottingham
Fri 13 - Dryden Street Social, Leicester
2. Estrons
SEPTEMBER
Sun 17 - Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
Wed 20 - Hope and Ruin, Brighton
Wed 27 - Boileroom, Guildford
Thu 28 - Think Tank, Newcastle
Fri 29 - Buyers Club, Liverpool
OCTOBER
Mon 2 - The Cookie, Leicester
Tue 3 - Electrowerkz, London
Fri 6 - Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham
3. INHEAVEN
SEPTEMBER
Sat 30 - Think Tank, Newcastle
OCTOBER
Sun 1 - King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
Mon 2 - Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
Wed 4 - The Plug, Sheffield
Thu 5 - The Sugarmill, Stoke-on-Trent
Fri 6 - Buyers Club, Liverpool
Mon 9 - Mama Roux's, Birmingham
Tue 10 - The Cookie, Leicester
Wed 11 - The Fleece, Bristol
Fri 13 - Bodega Social Club, Nottingham
Sun 15 - Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff
Tue 17 - Scala, London
Wed 18 - The Haunt, Brighton
Thu 19 - Joiners, Southampton
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