The Wedding Present To Perform 'Seamonsters' On Autumn UK Tour & Tickets
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Monday, 30 April 2012 |
Written by Jon Stickler
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Leeds-based indie rockers The Wedding Present have announced dates for an October/ November UK tour which will see them perform their classic third album, 1991’s ‘Seamonsters’, in its entirety as part of the shows. Tickets for The Wedding Present are onsale this Wednesday at 9am.
The Wedding Present recently performed at this year’s SXSW festival in Austin, Texas, where they performed a special album launch show for their long-awaited eighth studio album ‘Valentina’. The band followed the performance by taking the new album on tour around North America, Australia, Japan and Europe. The band are to bring the tour to the UK and Ireland in the autumn.
The Wedding Present released their debut album ‘George Best’ in 1987 and have since had 18 Top 40 singles in the UK. David Gedge has fronted the band since 1985, except between 1998 and 2005 when he was focusing on his other band Cinerama.
The new album ‘Valentina’ was recorded in France, California and Brighton and was mixed by Andrew Scheps, who has previously worked with Metallica, Iggy Pop and Johnny Cash.
The Wedding Present 2012 UK Tour Dates are as follows:
Oct 26th - O2 Academy Bournemouth
Oct 27th - Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth
Oct 31st - O2 Academy Bristol
Nov 8th - O2 Academy2 Liverpool
Nov 9th - HMV Ritz, Manchester
Nov 10th - O2 Academy Newcastle
Nov 14th - Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Nov 15th - O2 Academy2 Birmingham
Nov 16th - Waterfront, Norwich
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