The infamous NME Awards Tour is back for 2012 and ready to showcase the year's most exciting emerging music talent.
Renowned for giving the freshest new acts their first taste of national notoriety – past alumni include Arctic Monkeys, The Killers, Florence & The Machine, Crystal Castles and The Vaccines – 2012's line-up captures the spirit of 2011 and sets the agenda for an explosive forthcoming year of music.
Running throughout February, the NME Awards Tour kicks off in Glasgow (8th) and visits 12 venues across the UK, bringing the very best in new music directly to music fans, ending with a show-stopping finale in London (25th).
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NME Awards Tour Dates 2012:
08 Feb Glasgow O2 Academy
09 Feb Newcastle O2 Academy
10 Feb Manchester Academy
14 Feb Nottingham Rock City
15 Feb Leeds O2 Academy
17 Feb Norwich UEA
18 Feb Birmingham O2 Academy
19 Feb Cardiff University
20 Feb Bristol O2 Academy
22 Feb Bournemouth O2 Academy
23 Feb Brighton Dome
25 Feb London O2 Academy Brixton