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Friends Announce UK Tour For May
The Brooklyn five-piece are also confirmed to play this year’s Great Escape Festival.

Friends have announced plans for a full UK tour, set to take place in May.
The band are returning to our shows for three shows later this month, and are now also appearing amongst the Live At Leeds and The Great Escape line-ups, alongside six headline dates.
The Brooklyn five-piece - who release single ‘Friend Crush’ today - will be beginning the tour in Leeds, before making headline stops in Glasgow, Newcastle, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, with a huge show at London’s Scala.
FEBRUARY
06 Deaf Institute, Manchester (Sold out)
07 The Lexington, London (Sold out)
08 XOYO, London (Sold out)
MAY
05 Live at Leeds, Leeds
06 Digital, Newcastle
07 King Tut’s, Glasgow
08 Academy 3, Manchester
09 Scala, London
10 The Great Escape, Brighton
11 The Great Escape, Brighton
12 Academy 2, Birmingham
14 Fleece, Bristol
Tickets for the tour go on sale this Friday (10th February) at 9am. You can also listen to (and/ or watch the video for) ‘Friend Crush’ below, as well as the Leo Zero’s remix of their single below that.
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