Cha cha cha
Girl Band announce new run of European dates
Irish group are touring with Metz ahead of a headline run of their own.
Tonight (11th June) sees Irish noise-fiends Girl Band headlining London’s Shacklewell Arms. That show’s sold out, but the band have eased the ill for any non-punters by announcing a new set of dates.
Their current schedule includes dates across this June, with newly announced shows this August, September and October. They include a headline show at London’s Shapes warehouse (16th June), plus a run of dates in Ireland. They’re also touring with Metz.
Earlier this year, Girl Band headlined the DIY stage at Brighton’s Great Escape Festival. They recently released the 25 second long single ‘The Cha Cha Cha’. Catch up with the more prolonged ‘Lawman’ below.
AUGUST
11 Birmingham, Hare and Hounds w/ Metz
12 Sheffield, The Harley w/ Metz
13 St Albans, The Horn w/ Metz
30 Liverpool, Shipping Forecast
31 London, Raw Power Festival
SEPTEMBER
03 Stockholm, Lilla Hotellbaren
05 Copenhagen, Bakken
09 Leipzig, Dr Setltsam
10 Hamburg, Astra Tube
11 Eindhoven, Stoomhuisje
12 Nijmegen, Merleyn
19 Tullamore, Joe Lees
20 Clonakilty, Clonakilty Guitar Festival
26 Limerick, Kasbah Social Club
27 Dublin, Button Factory
OCTOBER
02 Vienna, Waves Festival
03 Bratislava, Waves Festival
04 Prague, Final Club
05 Ljubljana, Kino Siska
09 Galway, Roisin Dubh
10 Dundalk, Spirit Store
16 London, Shapes
17 Manchester, Night & Day
18 Cork, Pavillon
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