The Horrors to support Arctic Monkeys

• 19th Oct 2007

The Horrors have been announced as special guests of the Arctic Monkeys on their forthcoming 'sold out' UK Tour in December. The six night tour takes in two dates in London, Manchester and Aberdeen and kicks off on the 8th of December at Alexandra Palace.

Prior to the shows, the Southend five piece will travel to Mexico for an appearance at Manifest on the 27th of October and they have also been invited to play at Portishead's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas', All Tomorrows Parties event on the 7th of December

LIVE DATES:
OCT 27TH MANIFEST, ALAMEDA PONIENTE, MEXICO CITY

DEC 07TH ALL TOMORROWS PARTIES, BUTLINS, MINEHEAD

DEC 08TH LONDON, ALEXANDRA PALACE (ARCTIC MONKEYS)
DEC 09TH LONDON, ALEXANDRA PALACE (ARCTIC MONKEYS)
DEC 11TH MANCHESTER CENTRAL (ARCTIC MONKEYS)
DEC 12TH MANCHESTER CENTRAL (ARCTIC MONKEYS)
DEC 14TH ABERDEEN AECC (ARCTIC MONKEYS)
DEC 15TH ABERDEEN AECC (ARCTIC MONKEYS)

THE HORRORS line up of Faris Badwan – Vocals, Tomethy Furse – Bass, Joshua Third – Guitar, Spider Webb – Organ and Coffin Joe – Drums, have over the last few months, completed a successful tour of Japan and Australia, played Leeds / Reading Festivals, supported Iggy Pop and The Jesus & Mary Chain and have recorded an episode for the new series of The Mighty Boosh which will be screened in November.

The band are currently in the studio recording new material for the follow up to their debut album 'Strange House' which was released in March this year.

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