The Vaccines announce London Electric Ballroom date

The Vaccines have announced details of a show at London's Electric Ballroom, their biggest U.K. headline gig to date.

Tickets for the show, on Thursday 7th April, go on sale on January 26th. Priced at £12.50 they will be available via www.gigsandtours.com.

Having just completed their debut U.S. tour (they played a sold-out show at New York's Bowery Ballroom on January 20th) the band return in late January to play Kings College in London before heading out on the NME Awards Tour, which begins in early February and also features Crystal Castles, Magnetic Man and Everything Everything.

The band have also been confirmed to play at Arcade Fire's Hyde park show in London in June.

The full list of current dates are as follows:

JANUARY 2011
29th London Kings College ' SOLD OUT

FEBRUARY
1st Stoke Sugarmill
3rd Glasgow Academy *
4th Manchester Academy ' SOLD OUT *
5th Manchester Academy *
7th Newcastle Academy *
8th Nottingham Rock City *
9th Leeds Academy *
11th Norwich UEA *
12th Birmingham Academy *
13th Cardiff University *
15th Bristol Academy *
16th Bournemouth Academy *
17th Brighton Dome *
19th London Brixton Academy *
21st Tunbridge Wells The Forum ' SOLD OUT

APRIL
7th London Electric Ballroom

JUNE
30th London Hyde Park (with Arcade Fire)

* NME Awards Tour dates.

Their debut album, What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? Is released on Monday 21st March 2011 through Columbia Records.

The band released their debut double A-sided single, Wreckin' Bar (Ra Ra Ra) / Blow It Up through Marshall Teller in November 2010 and release a new single, Post Break Up Sex on January 23rd, their debut release for Columbia.

The Vaccines are: Arni Arnason (bass), Freddie Cowan (guitar / vocals), Pete Robertson (drums) & Justin Young (vocals / guitar).