Having already been tipped across the board for great things in 2007, new British indie-rock sensations Air Traffic follow their recent huge UK headline tour with a series of dates as special guests to The Pigeon Detectives throughout May. The band are currently confirming other headline shows and festival appearances that will see them perform up and down the UK this summer in support of their forthcoming debut album to be announced shortly.
The Pigeon Detectives support dates are as follows:
05/09 - Cypress Avenue/Cork
05/10 - Roisin Dubh/Galway
05/11 - Trinity Ball/Dublin
05/12 - Speakeasy/Belfast
05/14 - Sunderland, Manor Quay
05/15 - Glasgow, Oran Mor
05/16 - Liverpool, Carling Academy
05/17 - Manchester, Academy 2
05/21 - Southampton, University
05/22 - Cambridge, Junction
05/23 - London, Astoria
05/25 - Northampton, Roadmender
05/26 - Leeds, Town Hall
The band will also appear at the following:
05/18 - Brighton, Great Escape (Headlining Barfly stage)
07/07 - T In The Park/Scotland - Futures Stage
07/08 - Oxegen Festival/Dublin - Futures/New Band Stage
07/12 - The Opera House/Bournemouth (headline show)
07/21 - Wakestock Festival/Wales
08/18 - V Festival/Stafford - Union Stage
08/19 - V Festival/Chelmsford - Union Stage
Watch this space for further dates and details.
Following the success of their recent top 30 single 'Charlotte', the band will release an almighty new single 'Shooting Star' on 18th June on Tiny Consumer/EMI Records, The album 'Fractured Life' will follow on July 2nd. The last year has already seen the band championed by the likes of Zane Lowe and Steve Lamacq, appear on Later and hotly tipped across the press spectrum. Air Traffic are defiantly and definitely a name to watch out for over the coming months.