02 September 2011
Newsdesk
Morning Parade announced today that they will support The Wombats on their forthcoming UK tour, which kicks off in October.
They will also play their own headline dates in Nottingham, Bristol and headline Gloucester’s underground festival before performing at their biggest UK headline show to date at Scala in Kings Cross on September 26th. For more info go to www.morningparade.com/live
This tops off an amazing six months for Morning Parade, Parlophone’s latest charge, who have been taking the European live circuit by storm over the last few months; they have sold-out headline dates playing to 500 plus crowds in venues that have taken them from France to Russia. The band also supported The Wombats on their European tour back in April and May taking in Germany, Austria, Holland, Switzerland, Spain and Italy Selling Over 8,000 copies of their debut single ‘Under the Stars’ in the process.
Morning Parade will continue their European routing in the run-up to The Wombats UK dates when they play their shows at Pukklepop in Belgium, V Festival, two German dates with 30 Seconds To Mars and The Les InRocks tour in France where they’ll be sharing a bill with Friendly Fires, Miles Kane and Foster The People.
The band’s debut album is due out in early 2012 and Morning Parade are offering their fans a free download of ‘Close to your Heart’ a song from the David Kosten (Everything Everything, Bat For Lashes) produced record from:
www.morningparade.com/closetoyourheart
Live dates:
19 Aug Pukkelpop, Belgium
20 Aug V Festival (Chelmsford)
21 Aug V Festival (Staffs)
23 Aug Trabrennbahn, Hamburg W/30 SECONDS TO MARS
24 Aug SAP Arena, Mannheim, Germany W/30 SECONDS TO MARS
19 Sept Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
21 Sept Thekla, Bristol
24 Sept Underground Festival, UK
26 Sept Scala London
1 Oct Westlands Yeovil W/The Wombats
2 Oct Academy, Birmingham W/The Wombats
3 Oct Engine Shed, Lincoln W/The Wombats
4 Oct Academy, Sheffield W/The Wombats
6 Oct Academy, Newcastle W/The Wombats
7 Oct Academy, Glasgow W/The Wombats
8 Oct Apollo, Manchester W/The Wombats
4 Nov Lille Les Inrocks (Friendly Fires/Foster the People/Miles Kane)
5 Nov Paris Les Inrocks (Friendly Fires/Foster the People/Miles Kane)
6 Nov Nantes Les Inrocks (Friendly Fires/Foster the People /Miles Kane)
8 Nov Toulouse Les Inrocks (Friendly Fires/Foster the People/Miles Kane)
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