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Robert Plant's Band Of Joy Announce Tour

• 5th Aug 2010

Three new shows for Robert plant’s forthcoming Band Of Joy tour of the UK have been announced for this October.

Plant will be appearing at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall (Oct 18th), Gateshead’s Sage (Oct 20th) and Liverpool’s Olympia (Oct 21st).

These gigs will follow a one-off London appearance at the Forum on September 2nd and precede three previously announced shows in Cardiff, Birmingham and Manchester.

The gig will see Plant and his band playing material from his hotly anticipated tenth solo album ‘Band Of Joy’, recorded in Tennessee and co-produced by Nashville legend Buddy Miller, Plant’s first album since 2007’s six time Grammy Award winning ‘Raising Sand’.

Robert Plant and Band Of Joy play:

September
Thu 2nd LONDON, Forum

October
Mon 18th EDINBURGH, Usher Hall (newly announced)
Wed 20th GATESHEAD, The Sage (newly announced)
Thurs 21st LIVERPOOL, The Olympia (newly announced)
Tue 26th CARDIFF, St David’s Hall
Wed 27th BIRMINGHAM, Symphony Hall
Sun 31st MANCHESTER, Palace Theatre

Tickets for the new shows go onsale this Friday August 6th.

Please find more ticket info below:

Edinburgh – £45, 40
Box Office: 0131 228 1155
CC Hotline: 0844 576 5483
www.usherhall.co.uk
www.livenation.co.uk

Gateshead – £35
Box Office: 0191 443 4661
CC hotline: 0844 576 5483
www.thesagegateshead.org
www.livenation.co.uk

Liverpool – £35
Box Office: 0151 263 6633
CC Hotline 0844 811 0051
www.gigsandtours.com

Band Of Joy is Buddy Miller (guitar and vocals) Darrell Scott (vocals, mandolin, guitar, accordion, pedal, lap steel and banjo), Patty Griffin (vocals and guitar), Byron House (bass) and Marco Giovino (percussion).