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Upcoming brilliant tours: The Gossip and Metric
Mike_Diver by Mike Diver October 27th, 2006

Got something of a penchant for female-fronted rock possessing no little pop? Well, the end of this month and the beginning of next harbour a couple of real treats for you.

Both Metric (pictured) and The Gossip kick off their UK tours on October 30 - that's this Monday! The Canadians begin their jaunt at Birmingham's Academy 2, while the Kill Rock Stars-spawned trio play Club EVOL in Liverpool. Dates, as follows...

The Gossip...

October
29 Liverpool Club EVOL (note: not 30!)
31 Glasgow Oran Mor

November
1 Leeds The Faversham
2 Birmingham Barfly
3 London Koko
4 Manchester Roadhouse
5 Brighton Concorde 2
6 Sheffield Plug

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Metric...

October
30 Birmingham Academy 2 *
31 London Hammersmith Palais *

November
1 Manchester Club Academy **
2 Leeds Cockpit **
4 Newcastle University *
5 Glasgow The Arches *
6 Brighton Concorde 2 *
8 Bristol Fleece *

* = support from Blood Red Shoes
** = support from Hadouken

The Gossip release their new single, 'Standing In The Way Of Control', on Monday. That's October 30. YEAH!

If you can't understand why Metric are playing on Halloween, look here.



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