Needtobreathe Announce European Tour With Dates Alongside Sting & Bruce Springsteen
American rock band Needtobreathe have announced details of a nine-date European Tour this summer, visiting France, England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The tour in July will see the band continuing to promote their latest album 'The Reckoning', released in September, and will include dates alongside legendary mainstream artists Sting and Bruce Springsteen.
"After a hugely successful Spring tour of the US and Canada, thanks to all of you, NEEDTOBREATHE are taking 'The Reckoning' overseas this July", announced the band on their website. "They'll be at the 'Cognac Blues' & 'Albi Pause Guitaire' Festivals in France with Sting and play the UK's 'Hard Rock Calling Festival' in Hyde Park, London alongside Bruce Springsteen! In addition to these festival dates, there will be several headlining shows in France, England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales."
The tour kicks off with three dates in France, beginning in Paris on 4th July, before moving to the UK for a string of dates starting in Manchester on 9th July. The band will then visit Glasgow in Scotland (10th), Dublin in Ireland (12th), Swansea in Wales (13th) and Hyde Park in London, England (14th), before ending with a headline show at the O2 Academy in Islington, London, on 16th July.
Needtobreathe European Tour Dates 2012:
Jul 04 - La Maroquinerie, Paris, France
Jul 06 - Cognac Blues Festival, Cognac, France
Jul 07 - Albi Pause Guitare, Albi, France
Jul 09 - The Ruby Lounge, Manchester, UK
Jul 10 - King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow, UK
Jul 12 - Academy 2, Dublin, Ireland
Jul 13 - Sin City, Swansea, UK
Jul 14 - Hard Rock Calling Fest Hyde Park, London, UK
Jul 16 - O2 Academy, Islington, London, UK
