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Elbow to return with arena tour
Posted on 22 Sep 2010 11:34 to category : Band / Celebrity News
Guitar band Elbow are to return to the live gig circuit with a series of arena shows next year.
The indie stars will be kick off a UK tour with a show at the Glasgow SECC on March 15th 2011, before going on to play venues in cities such as Newcastle, Nottingham, Sheffield and Cardiff.
They will play a homecoming show at the Manchester Evening News Arena on March 25th, with the final show of the gig run set to take place at the O2 Arena in London on March 28th.
Elbow are currently working on the follow-up to 2008 album The Seldom Seen Kid, which won the Mercury Music Prize.
The group's frontman Guy Garvey told NME that fans going to the shows can expect something special.
"There will be some theatre involved," he said.
"There are a few very special guests on the record and hopefully they'll be coming out with us live as well."
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