The Bees have confirmed details of six new headline shows in November and December, in support of their forthcoming fourth album Every Step's A Yes, due for release on 11 October on Fiction.
The shows take in Canterbury, Manchester, Bristol, Oxford, Portsmouth and London, and will take place around the dates on which the band join Paul Weller as special guests for his UK tour.
The full list of dates is as follows, new shows in bold:
16-20 Nov Dublin Olympia ' Paul Weller support
23-24 Nov Brighton, Centre ' Paul Weller support
25 Nov Canterbury, The Farmhouse ' NEW HEADLINE SHOW
26 Nov Birmingham, Arena ' Paul Weller support
27 Nov Cardiff, International Arena ' Paul Weller support
28 Nov Bournemouth, International Centre ' Paul Weller support
30 Nov Sheffield, Arena ' Paul Weller support
07 Dec Blackpool, Empress Ballroom ' Paul Weller support
08 Dec Liverpool, Arena ' Paul Weller support
09 Dec Manchester, Academy 3 ' NEW HEADLINE SHOW
10 Dec London, Wembley Arena ' Paul Weller support
14 Dec Bristol, Thekla ' NEW HEADLINE SHOW
15 Dec Oxford, Academy 2 ' NEW HEADLINE SHOW
16 Dec Portsmouth, Wedgewood Rooms ' NEW HEADLINE SHOW
17 Dec London, Koko ' NEW HEADLINE SHOW
Box office details available from www.thebees.info
Every Step's A Yes is released on 11 October via Fiction.