Currently recording the eagerly anticipated follow-up to their all-conquering debut album 'We'll Live and Die in These Towns', The Enemy have confirmed details of their biggest tour to date that concludes a night at London's Brixton Academy.
The tour commences in March 2009 ahead of the April 2009 release of their second album.
Tickets for the dates will initially be solely available to people signed up to the band's mailing list at www.theenemy.com on September 18th. As an added reward, fans who are signed to the mailing list and who buy tickets will receive some exclusive and previously unreleased live recordings.
Any remaining tickets will then go on general sale from September 19th, priced at £20 for London and £18 for all regional shows.
The Enemy will headline the following dates:
March
15th – Aberdeen, Music Hall
16th – Glasgow, Barrowlands
19th – Perth, Concert Hall
20th – Newcastle, Northumbria University
21st / 22nd – Manchester, Academy
24th – Sheffield, Academy
25th – Liverpool, Academy
26th – Leeds, Academy
28th – Nottingham, Rock City
29th – Lincoln, Engine Shed
30th / 31st – Birmingham, Academy
April
2nd – Swindon, Oasis
3rd – Norwich, UEA
4th – Bristol, Academy
6th – Exeter, University
7th – Southampton, Guildhall
8th – Brighton, Dome
9th – Margate, Winter Gardens
11th – London, Brixton Academy
'We'll Live and Die in These Towns' hit the top of the album charts and was soon certified Platinum, ensuring The Enemy's status as one of the UK's biggest bands in the process. They also earned a plethora of major awards including NME and Q's Best New Band and XFM's Best Debut Album. Having played at the Reading and Leeds festivals and the BBC's Electric Proms, they also headlined NME's Rock & Roll Riot tour before heading to Japan for the first time. They also made history with two phenomenal homecoming shows at Coventry's Ricoh Arena.
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