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The Drums Announce Headline London Show

• 8th Mar 2010

Having just finished the NME Awards Tourwith a triumphant show at London's Brixton Academy, The Drums were crowned winners of the “Philip Hall Radar” award at NME awards on February 24th. The quartet have now announced a new London headline show for June plus they'll be playing Camden Crawl & Live at Leeds Festival as well:

30th April – Live at Leeds Festival, Leeds
1st May – Camden Crawl, London
Tuesday 8th June – Heaven, London

Tickets go on sale Friday 12th March

Released on March 29th, the first single from the album will be brand new track 'Best Friend', which has fast become a live favourite with its soaring chorus and guitarist Jacob Graham's impassioned tambourine playing.

Additionally, The Drums will be appearing as the special guests on Florence and the Machine's May UK tour.

Florence and the Machine support dates:
02-May – Dublin, Olympia Theatre
03-May – Dublin, Olympia Theatre
05-May – Edinburgh, Corn Exchange
06-May – Edinburgh, Corn Exchange
07-May – Blackpool, Empress Ballroom
09-May – Blackpool, Empress Ballroom
10-May – Wolverhampton, Civic Theatre
11-May – Wolverhampton, Civic Theatre
13-May – London, HMV Hammersmith Apollo
14-May – London, HMV Hammersmith Apollo
15-May – London, HMV Hammersmith Apollo

The Drums' 'Summertime!' EP is out now on Moshi Moshi / Island Records.