August 11, 2006 10:00
Kasabian announce massive arena tour
The band go 'Empire' on their biggest ever dates
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Kasabian have announced details of a huge UK arena tour for the winter.
The band, who release second album ‘Empire’ on August 28, will kick off the jaunt with two nights in their native Leicester on December 5 and 6.
The dates conclude with a show at London’s Earls Court on December 19.
The tour visits:
Leicester De Montfort Hall (December 5/6)
Glasgow SECC (7)
Newcastle Metro Radio Arena (8)
Sheffield Hallam FM Arena (10)
Manchester Evening News Arena (11)
Cardiff International Arena (12)
Birmingham NEC (14)
Nottingham Arena (15)
Brighton Centre (16)
Bournemouth BIC (18)
London Earls Court (19)
Tickets go onsale at 9am on Saturday (August 12). To check availability after then, go to NME.COM/Gigs.
Kasabian will headline NME.COM's 10th Birthday Party on September 12. To find out how to go, get more information on WALKMAN NME Breaking Bands at NME.COM/NEWMUSIC.
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