ASH make their first UK appearance with Bloc Party's Russell Lissack on Record Store Day at Rough Trade East on Saturday 17th. They'll join a bill that includes Pulled Apart By Horses, Caribou and Sweet Billy Pilgrim and Russell's side project Pin Me Down.
Meanwhile, to mark the half way point in their A-Z singles series, Ash have wrapped up singles A – M into a compilation entitled A-Z Vol 1 and availalble from April 19th on Atomic Heart Records.
Having wrapped up 2009 with their A-Z tour (that's Aldershot – Zennor), Ash hit the road again for a comprehensive tour of the UK. With the Electric Ballroom now SOLD OUT a second London date has just been added at Koko on May 6th. Russell Lissack will be joining Ash on guitar and keyboards for the whole tour.
TOUR DATES:
19th APRIL, SOUTHAMPTON, University;
20th CAMBRIDGE, Junction;
21st NORWICH, Waterfront;
23rd BIRMINGHAM, Irish Centre;
24th LEEDS, Metropolitan;
25th NEWCASTLE, O2 Academy;
27th GLASGOW, O2 ABC;
28th MANCHESTER, Academy 2;
30th BRISTOL, O2 Academy;
1st MAY BRIGHTON, Concorde;
2nd MAY, OXFORD, O2 Academy;
4th MAY LONDON, Electric Ballroom;
5th MAY, NORTHAMPTON, Roadmender;
6th MAY, LONDON, Koko.