Queens of the Stone Age are heading for Manchester. The rock legends will play a headline show at the AO Arena on November 14.
The date is part of the Seattle band’s European ‘The End Is Nero’ tour, which will be taking in cities across the continent. The tour kicks off with a show in Amsterdam on November 4 and then winding up with Dublin on November 22.
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Here are the European tour dates in full:
November 4 - Amsterdam - Ziggo Dome
November 5 - Esch-sur-Alzette - Rockhal
November 7 - Paris - Accor Arena
November 8 - Frankfurt - Jahrhunderthalle
November 9 - Berlin - Max-Schmeling-Halle
November 11 - Dusseldorf - Mitsubishi Electric Halle
November 11 - Frankfurt - Jahrhunderthalle
November 12 - Antwerp - Sportpaleis
November 14 - Manchester - AO Arena
November 15 - London - The O2
November 18 - Glasgow - OVO Hydro
November 19 - Birmingham - Resorts World Arena
November 20 - Stockton-on-Tees - Globe Theatre
November 22 - Dublin - 3Arena
Tickets go on general sale at 10am on June 16. Support on all dates, meanwhile, will come from Australian punk band The Chats and London trio Deep Tan.
The tour is coming on the back of the band’s new album In Times New Roman, which is due out on June 16. It’s the band’s eighth, and has been made at Rick Rubin’s iconic Shangri-La studio in Malibu, California, as well as band frontman Josh Homme’s Pink Duck studio.
It’s the band’s first since 2017’s Villains, and comes fronted by singles Carnavoyeur and Emotion Sickness. They will also be headlining The Other Stage at Glastonbury on June 25, alongside a handful of other small gigs later this month.
They’ll play Halifax’s Peace Hall on June 20, Dreamland in Margate on June 22 and Cardiff Castle on June 23. They’re the first gigs in the UK since they headlined Finsbury Park in 2018.
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