Pete Doherty added to NME tour

Pete Doherty has been added to the ever growing Shockwaves NME Awards Shows in 2009.

An NME veteran, Peter Doherty will take to the stage on 22nd February at Shepherds Bush Empire, Tickets: £20.

Doherty will be joining an already stellar line up acts including the newly announced Spinnerette, opening act Franz Ferdinand, The View and Tricky.

Shockwaves NME Awards Shows 2009 take place in the lead up to the rock 'n' roll event of the year, the Shockwaves NME Awards on 25th February.

Line up so far:

Tuesday 20th January Franz Ferdinand Heaven
Sunday 8th February The Gaslight Anthems Shepherds Bush Empire Frank Turner The Polar Bear Club
Monday 9th February Howling Bells Islington Academy
Tuesday 10th February The View Koko
Wednesday 11th February Ida Maria Koko
Thursday 12th February Simian Mobile Disco Koko Chrome Hoof
Friday 13th February Mystery Jets Shepherds Bush Empire Little Boots
Sunday 15th February Black Lips Islington Academy Vivian Girls
Monday 16th February Secret Machines Islington Academy Big Pink, Joy Formidable,Little Death
Tuesday 17th February Iglu and Hartley Islington Academy
Wednesday 18th February Black Kids Koko Boy Crisis Passion Pit
Thursday 19th February Roots Manuva Koko
Friday 20th February Tricky Shepherds Bush Empire
Sunday 22nd February Peter Doherty Shepherds Bush Empire
Monday 23rd Feruary Spinnerette Islington Academy
Monday 23rd February Wombats Shepherds Bush Empire
Tuesday 24th February Metronomy Koko