COLD CHISEL ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL UK SHOWS
Cold Chisel Announce Additional UK Shows!Cold Chisel recently announced that they will be playing in the northern hemisphere for the first time in almost 30 years, performing alongside Bruce Springsteen, Soundgarden, Paul Simon, John Fogerty and Iggy Pop and the Stooges as part of the Hard Rock Calling weekend of shows in Hyde Park.
Ever since the announcement UK and European fans have been screaming for more, asking if the band will be playing their own shows.
In addition to the band’s Hard Rock Calling show on Friday, July 13, Cold Chisel now announce that they will be performing at the Glasgow O2 Academy (Sunday July 15) and Manchester O2 Apollo (Monday July 16). Glasgow-born frontman Jimmy Barnes said these shows will be a great homecoming: “I can’t wait for these UK shows. Last year’s Light The Nitro tour in Australia and New Zealand was Cold Chisel at its rock & roll best and we look forward to showing people in Glasgow, Manchester and London what they’ve been missing all these years.”
Tickets for these shows go on pre-sale at 9am Wednesday 18th April at 9am UK time. This limited allocation is available from Ticketmaster UK. (General onsale date is 20th April).
The band is currently making plans for the international release of its new album No Plans to coincide with these UK dates. Stay tuned.
Meanwhile, two very special ‘One Night Only’ shows take place at the Hordern Pavilion, Sydney (Wednesday April 18) and Festival Hall, Melbourne (Thursday April 19) and these be the final chance to see Cold Chisel play in Australia in 2012. The band release 500 additional tickets for each show this week.
UK Shows
Friday July 13, Hard Rock Calling, Hyde Park, London
Tickets at Hard Rock Calling
Sunday July 15, Glasgow 02 Academy
Monday July 16, Manchester O2 Apollo
Tickets at Ticketmaster UK