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The Raconteurs confirmed for Eden Project gig

Jack White and co. set to perform at the bash in June

The Raconteurs are the latest act to confirm to play at the forthcoming Eden Sessions series of gigs.

Jack White's second band, who just rocked the music industry with surprise album 'Consolers Of The Lonely', will play at Cornwall's unique venue on June 29.

The group are also strongly tipped to play Glastonbury, where White headlined in 2005 with The White Stripes.

This year's Eden Sessions run:

The Verve (June 27)
The Raconteurs (June 29)
Kaiser Chiefs (July 15)
KT Tunstall (July 25)

The Raconteurs UK and Irish dates are:

Radio 1's Big Weekend, Kent (May 11)
London Hammersmith Apollo (May 14)
Liverpool Carling Academy (May 15)
Cornwall Eden Project (June 29)
T in the Park (July 12)
Oxegen Festival (July 13)
Reading Festival (August 23)
Leeds Festival (August 24)


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

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Tyerone 

Apr 23, 2008

"rocked the music industry"? more like "farted in the presence of the music industry". and it wasn't even a very loud fart.still a good album though :)

ben_cowburn 

Apr 23, 2008

More good bands come to cornwall please! The subways were immense. But, we need more.

Uncle Hector - The Bullshit Detector 

Apr 23, 2008

Musicians and garden centres...a great idea...and what better way to highlight the new musical revolution that's currently sweeping in the country...Straight HedgeBut is there any truth in the rumour that the Eden Project will be releasing 1000 limited edition Jack White garden gnomes complete with fishing rods to co-incide with this shindig ?

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