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R.E.M. have announced the first details of the UK leg of their forthcoming European tour.
That tour isn’t ‘til August, but so far the band will play four shows of their own after festival appearances at Oxegen (Co. Kildare, Ireland) and T in the Park (Kinross, Scotland) in July.
Stipe et al. also play a show at the Royal Albert Hall next month to help raise money for the ICA – with support from the Duke Spirit, Robyn Hitchcock and Foals, details can be found here.
Itinerary:
August
24 Manchester Lancashire County Cricket Club
25 Cardiff Millenium Stadium
27 Southampton Rosebowl
30 London Twickenham Stadium
Tickets will go on sale this Friday (29 Feb) at 9am.
The band’s new album, Accelerate, will arrive on the 31st of March, (details).
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