Former Dork cover stars Blaenavon are going places, fast.
Not content with supporting Alt-J at their O2 show next month, they’ve just announced their biggest headline tour yet for this Autumn.
Kicking off in Sheffield on 20th November, they’ll call in for shows in Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow, Nottingham, Liverpool, Birmingham and Bristol, as well as a date at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire.
Before that they’ll tour the US with Circa Waves as well as appearing at festivals from Glastonbury and Reading & Leeds to Lollapalooza and Osheaga.
Their full schedule now reads:
May
28 – Southampton – Common People Festival
31 – Madrid, Spain – Best Fit Club
June
3 – Pittsburgh, PA – Cattivo^
4 – Chicago, IL – Schuba’s*
5 – Columbus, OH – The Basement*
6 – Washington, DC – DC9^
7 – Brooklyn, NY – Rough Trade*
8 – New York, NY – Mercury Lounge*
9 – Albany, NY – The Hollow*
10 – Philadelphia, PA – The Foundry @ Fillmore*
12 – Seattle, WA – Lo-Fi
13 – Portland, OR – Mississippi Studios
16 – London – O2 Arena+
25 – Pilton, Somerset – Glastonbury Festival
July
22 – Sheffield – Tramlines Festival
29 – Derby – Y Not Festival
30 – Kendal – Kendal Calling Festival
August
4 – Montreal – Osheaga Festival
6 – Chicago, IL – Lollapalooza Festival
12 – Switzerland – Musikfestwochen Festival
26 – Reading – Reading Festival
27 – Leeds – Leeds Festival
November
20 – Sheffield – Leadmill
21 – Leeds – Wardrobe
22 – Manchester – Gorilla
24 – London – Shepherd’s Bush Empire
26 – Newcastle – Academy 2
27 – Glasgow – St Luke’s
28 – Nottingham – Rescue Rooms
29 – Liverpool – Arts Club
30 – Birmingham – Mama Roux
December
1 – Bristol – Thekla
*w/ Circa Waves
^w/ White Reaper
+w/ Alt-J