May 21, 2002 13:37

BYRNE, BABY, BYRNE!

The former Talking Heads frontman announces his 'Lazy Eyeball' jaunt...

David Byrne has announced details of his solo ‘LAZY EYEBALL TOUR’.

The former Talking Heads singer, whose collaboration with dance act X-Ppress 2, ‘Lazy’, is still in the UK Top 20, recently performed with his old band for the first time in a decade after they were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.

David Byrne is also confirmed as the headline attraction at the Summer Sundae Festival in Leicester on July 7. Support acts include Beth Orton and Ed Harcourt. He will release a new single, ‘U.B. Jesus’, later this summer.

The tour calls at:
Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall ((June 25)
Dublin Ambassador Theatre (26)
Glasgow Barrowlands (28)
Newcastle Opera House (29)
Manchester Academy (July 1)
Cambridge Corn Exchange (2)
London Shepherd’s Bush Empire (3)
Bracknell Out There Festival (6)

Tickets cost £18.50, except London, £20.
To buy them, click here or call the NME Ticketline on 0870 1 663 663.