The xx were sending out invites to random fans to their upcoming tour this week after announcing their new album I See You and their new Hall And Oates-sampling ‘On Hold’.
This morning, The xx announced those European tour dates for February and March. No Dublin or Irish date as yet but as is customary, the Irish promoter usually announces the gig themselves.
FEBRUARY
08 – Sweden, Stockholm Hovet
10 – Denmark, Copenhagen Forum
12 – Germany, Hamburg Sporthalle
13 – Holland, Amsterdam Heineken Music Hall
14 – France. ParisZénith
17 – France, Strasbourg Zénith
18 – Switzerland, Basel St Jakobshalle
20 – Italy, Milan Mediolanum Forum
21 – France, Lyon Halle Tony Garnier
23 – Austria, Vienna Marx Hall
24 – Germany, Munich Zenith
25 – Germany, Berlin Arena
26 – Germany, Frankfurt Jahrhunderthalle
28 – Germany, Düsseldorf Mitsubishi Electric Halle
MARCH
01 – Belgium, Brussels Forest National
04 – UK, Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena
05 – UK, Manchester, 02 Apollo
06 – UK, Manchester, 02 Apollo
08 – UK, London, 02 Academy Brixton
09 – UK, London, 02 Academy Brixton
10 – UK, London ,02 Academy Brixton
17 – UK, Cardiff, Motorpoint Arena
The xx’s new UK and European tour dates for 2017 are below. Tickets are on sale via a pre-sale from 10am on Tuesday 22 November before going on general sale from 10am on Friday 25 November.
Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005 . He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Cara Magazine, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, founder of Lumo Club, club promoter, event curator and producer of gigs, listening parties & events in Dublin.
