June 5, 2008 13:32

Franz Ferdinand announce intimate UK tour

Band to showcase new album in small venues across Britain

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Franz Ferdinand have announced details of a UK tour of small venues, where they will showcase material from their forthcoming third album.

The band are set to hit the road this month, kicking off the jaunt at the York Fibbers on June 21 and ending it at the Leeds Faversham on June 29.

NME.COM previously announced that Franz Ferdinand will play an intimate London show at the Macbeth venue on Monday (June 9).

The band are set to complete recording of their third album imminently. Tickets for the newly-announced shows will be available from 9am (BST) tomorrow (June 6).

Franz Ferdinand will play.

York Fibbers (June 21)
Hull Adelphi (22)
Bristol Thekla (24)
Bath Moles (25)
Yeovil The Orange Box (26)
Cardiff The Point (28)
Leeds Faversham (29)

To check the availability of Franz Ferdinand tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS now, or call 0871 230 1094.