Dirty Pretty Things October tour dates

Dirty Pretty Things have announced an eleven-date tour of the UK, commencing in Glasgow on 4th October.

These shows follow the bands sold-out tour of the UK last month and the release of their new album Romance At Short Notice, through Vertigo Records, on Monday 30th June.

The full dates are:

October
Sat 4th Glasgow ABC 0844 847 2487
Sun 5th Edinburgh Old Picture House 0844 847 2487
Tue 7th Manchester Academy 2 0161 832 1111
Wed 8th Leeds Metropolitan University 0113 244 4600
Thu 9th Wolverhampton Wulfren Hall 0870 320 7000
Sat 11th Keele University 01782 206 000
Sun 12th Cambridge Junction 01223 511 511
Mon 13th Norwich UEA 01603 508 050
Tue 14th London Roundhouse 0844 482 8008
Thu 16th Oxford Academy 0844 477 2000
Sat 18th Southampton Guildhall 02380 632 601

Tickets go on sale at 9am on Friday 20th June and are priced at £15 except for London £17.50. They are available below.

A single, Tired Of England produced and recorded by Nik Leman, will be released on June 23rd.

Dirty Pretty Things played their first show in Russia, with The Charlatans, on June 12th and will be playing at two charity events - the Round Chapel in Hackney for The Real Fits Foundation (Friday 20th June) and at Shoreditch House for Macmillan Cancer Trust (Tuesday 1st July). They will also be performing and signing copies of their new album at HMV in Oxford Street at 6pm on Monday 30th June.

The band also appear at the following festivals during the summer:

July
Fri 4th London Wireless festival
August
Sat 23rd Reading Festival (Main Stage)
Sun 24th Leeds Festival (Main Stage)

Dirty Pretty Things have so far scored a Top 5 single with Bang Bang You're Dead, a Top 20 single, Deadwood, and saw their gold selling debut album Waterloo To Anywhere enter the UK charts at Number 3.

Dirty Pretty Things are: Carl Barât – vocals/guitar, Didz Hammond – bass guitar, Anthony Rossomando - guitar and Gary Powell– drums.