January 25, 2010 23:33
The Specials to make first US appearances since 1980
Ska legends will play in New York and at Coachella festival
Photo Gallery: The Specials
Photo: pic: Andy Willsher
The Specials are set to make their first US appearances since 1980.
Already confirmed to appear at Coachella festival on April 16, the ska legends will also play a show at New York's Terminal 5 on April 21, reports Brooklyn Vegan.
Tickets for Coachella festival are already on sale, with tickets for the New York date going on sale this Friday (January 29).
Meanwhile, The Specials have announced they will release a '30th Anniversary Tour' DVD on March 1. The DVD was recorded at the band's Wolverhampton Civic Hall show on November 10 last year.
The Specials will play:
Coachella Festival (April 16)
New York, NY Terminal 5 (21)
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