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Arctic Monkeys announce US fall tour

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Arctic Monkeys

The Sheffield band are coming back to America

Arctic Monkeys have revealed details of a US tour, which will see the band play New York’s Central Park Summerstage.

Fresh from their second Mercury Music Prize nomination, the band have announced just seven initial dates in the US and Canada, where they will play the Virgin Festival in Toronto and the Osheaga Festival in Montreal.

The dates so far are:

New York, NY Central Park Summerstage (September 5)
Toronto, ON Virgin Festival (8)
Montreal, QC Osheaga Festival (9)
Austin, TX Austin City Limits (15)
Dallas, TX The Palladium Ballroom (16)
New Orleans, LA House of Blues (18)
Seattle, WA WaMu Theater (29)


Meanwhile stay tuned to NME.COM for exclusive coverage from the band's Old Trafford gigs next weekend (July 28-29) including an exclusive video interview which will be online soon.

--By our New York staff.
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