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The Raconteurs line up busy summer

The Raconteurs
Carling Academy, Liverpool

The Raconteurs Carling Academy, Liverpool

More European shows confirmed

Jack White and Brendan Benson’s new band The Raconteurs have announced details of more summer live shows.

The band will play a host of European festivals to promote their debut album ‘Broken Boy Soldiers’, out on May 15.

Among the additional countries the group will be visiting are Germany, Denmark and Sweden.

The full list of dates is as follows:

Hollywood Henry Fonda Theater (June 7)
Hyde Park 02 Wireless Festival (21)
Hurricane Festival (24)
Southside Festival (25)
Roskilde Festival (July 2)
Accelerator Festival (3)
Quart Festival (5)
Carling Weekend: Reading Festival (August 26)
Carling Weekend: Leeds Festival (27)


The Raconteurs’ debut single, ‘Steady, As She Goes’, was released this week (April 24).

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