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Bastille Announced As Openers For Muse UK Tour
The DIY cover star will be opening proceedings at three stadiums towards the end of next month.

As if Bastille haven’t been up to enough recently, they’ve now unveiled some rather large plans for this summer. Never mind playing at Reading and Leeds, oh no, the London band are set for much bigger stages this summer.
They’re going to be opening up for Muse.
Yes, that’s right. Our DIY cover star Dan Smith is going to be taking his band to three stadiums this May.
Taking to the stage right before Dizzee Rascal and Muse themselves, they’ll be performing at Coventry’s Richo Arena, London’s Emirates Stadium and Manchester’s Etihad Stadium, as follows.
MAY
22 Coventry, Ricoh Arena
25 London, Emirates Stadium
26 London, Emirates Stadium
JUNE
01 Manchester, Etihad Stadium
Bastille released their Number 1 album ‘Bad Blood’ at the start of March through EMI. They’ll also be appearing at all sorts of festivals this summer, including The Great Escape, Liverpool Sound City, Glastonbury and Leeds and Reading festivals.
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