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The Killers announce UK tour

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  • 04-09-2012 2:04pm
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    thebison
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    The Killers have announced a full UK arena tour for this November.

    The Las Vegas band, who release their fourth studio album 'Battle Born' on September 17, will play 11 shows on the trek.

    The run of dates begins at Glasgow's SECC on October 26 and runs until November 17 when the band headline the second of two shows at London's O2 Arena.

    The tour also includes stops in Aberdeen, Birmingham, Nottingham, Newcastle, Cardiff, Sheffield, Liverpool and Manchester.

    The band will also play two intimate UK shows this month, firstly performing a free show at London's HMV Forum on September 10 and then a gig at London's Roundhouse on September 11 as part of the iTunes Festival.

    You can watch the video for The Killers' new single 'Runaways' at the bottom of the page.

    The Killers will play:

    Glasgow SECC (October 26)
    Aberdeen Exhibition Centre (27)
    Birmingham LG Arena (31)
    Nottingham Capital FM Arena (November 3)
    Newcastle Metro Radio Arena (4)
    Cardiff Motorpoint Arena (5)
    Sheffield Motorpoint Arena (8)
    Liverpool Echo Arena (9)
    Manchester Arena (13)
    London O2 Arena (16, 17)

    Tickets go onsale on Friday (September 7) at 9am (BST). To check the availability of The Killers tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/TICKETS now, or call 0871 230 1094.

    Anyone know if they are planning to announce a Dublin date?


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    Furious-Red
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    Can see them doing a Green Day/Muse and skipping arena tour over here and doing an outdoor show next summer


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    karaokeman
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    They just did EP, don't see why they would do an arena show in the autumn, then an outdoor gig next summer unless they were really confident in their next album and that three gigs in less than a year wouldn't affect ticket sales.


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