Classic rock-channeling English ne’er-do-wells The Darkness have announced the first tour with their original lineup since 2005 after a series of successful warm-up gigs, including one at Shepherd’s Bush Empire. The band’s first ‘official’ comeback
show will be tonight’s appearance at Download Festival in Donington Park, but their full tour launches this autumn. Dates are listed below.
November 8th – O2 Academy, Liverpool
November 9th – HMV Picture House, Edinburgh
November 10th – O2 Academy, Glasgow
November 12th – O2 Academy, Newcastle
November 13th – Academy, Manchester
November 14th – O2 Academy, Bristol
November 16th – Dome, Brighton
November 17th – Guildhall, Southampton
November 18th – O2 Academy, Birmingham
November 20th – Corn Exchange, Cambridge
November 21st – O2 Academy, Sheffield
November 22nd – Rock City, Nottingham
November 24th – UEA, Norwich
November 25th – HMV Hammersmith Apollo, London
December 4th – Olympia, Dublin
December 5th – Ulster Hall, Belfast