August 12, 2008 16:22

Mystery Jets hope to make live return 'next week' (August 21) Mystery Jets Tickets

Band tell NME Radio they should make Reading And Leeds Festivals

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Mystery Jets are planning to make their live comeback with a secret gig next week (August 21).

The band have been forced to cancel several shows while frontman Blaine Harrison recovers from illness.

However speaking during their NME Radio takeover this afternoon (August 12) – which saw the band minus their singer choosing records – the group told DJ Iain Baker about their comeback plans.

Revealing they will play a secret gig in "north London" next Thursday (August 21), the band said they were confident they would make their full returning playing their booked slots at the Reading And Leeds Festivals (August 22-24).

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