The Drums, Me and the Moon plus UK Headline Tour dates

The Drums began their inaugural tour of their homeland in September and are now delighted to announce they will return to the UK this winter with a headline tour, and release double A-sided single featuring live favourite, ‘Me and the Moon’ and ‘Down By The Water’ on December 13th. The single and nearly sold out UK tour, look set to cap a remarkable 12 months for The Drums. Last week the band was nominated for “Best New Act” at the Q Awards 2010, which followed the news the band were voted NME’s “Best New Festival Band” (polling 25% of their readers’ votes) – the latter coming after a succession of thrilling UK festival shows including Glastonbury, Reading/Leeds, T in the Park, Oxegen and their support slot with Kings of Leon at Hyde Park, London. After selling out their first London Forum show almost immediately, a second show has been announced on Wednesday 24th November.
UK headline tour dates:
Wednesday 24th November - London HMV Forum ** SOLD OUT **
Thursday 25th November - London HMV Forum - www.seetickets.com
Thursday 25th November - London HMV Forum - www.seetickets.com
Friday 26th November - Bristol Anson Rooms - www.seetickets.com
Saturday 27th November - Birmingham HMV Institute - www.seetickets.com
Monday 29th November – Glasgow ABC - www.gigsinscotland.com
Tuesday 30th November – Belfast, Mandela Hall - www.ticketmaster.ie
Wednesday 1st December – Dublin, Academy ** SOLD OUT **
Friday 3rd December - Newcastle Northumbria Uni - www.seetickets.com
Saturday 4th December – Leeds, Metropolitan University - www.lunatickets.co.uk
Sunday 5th December - Nottingham Rock City - www.seetickets.com
Monday 6th December - Manchester Academy 2 ** SOLD OUT **

The Drums: Jonny Pierce, Vocals Jacob Graham, Electric Guitar Connor Hanwick, Drums
Off the back of their critically acclaimed Summertime! EP - released in October 2009 on Moshi Moshi Records - The Drums took the coveted opening slot of the NME tour throughout February before being crowned winners of the “Philip Hall Radar Award” at the NME awards.
The Drums Title: Me and the Moon / Down By The Water Label: Moshi Moshi Records / Island Records www.myspace.com/thedrumsforever  Release: December 13th 2010 Format: Digital download / 7” vinyl double A-side
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY
“Thrilling” The Times 4*
“A breath of fresh air” Mojo 4*
“Effortlessly spectacular” NME 8/10
“Stratospheric highs” Q 4*
“Euphoric” Sunday Telegraph 4*
“Ebullient” The Guardian 4*
“Joyous and accomplished” The Fly 4*
“The best pop song of 2010” Clash 8/10
“Irresistible pop” The Daily Telegraph
“A debut teeming with infectious melodies” Uncut
“Thrilling” Evening Standard 4*
“Watertight tunes” Esquire
“Euphoric” Gay Times 5*
“A debut album loaded with some serious tunes” Zoo 4*
“Spine tingling” Company 5*
“The perfect summer album” Shortlist
“Perfect” FHM
“You’ll love it” Grazia

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