Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced a ten date UK and Ireland tour to commence later this year.
The dates, which will take in some of the biggest arenas on these shores, is launched in support of the band’s forthcoming tenth studio album ‘I’m With You‘, which is to be released at the end of next month.
The tour will begin at the Dublin O2 Arena on November 4th, before moving across the Irish Sea for a three-date stop at London’s O2 Arena on the 7th, 8th and 10th. Shows in Glasgow, Manchester and Sheffield will follow before proceedings are wrapped up with two gigs at Birmingham’s LG Arena on the 19th and 20th.
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ new album will be their first with guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, who joined in the wake of the departure of influential member John Frusciante in 2009.
Dates:
NOVEMBER
Dublin O2 Arena (4)
London O2 Arena (7, 9, 10)
Glasgow SECC Hall (12)
Manchester Evening News Arena (14, 15)
Sheffield Motorpoint Arena (17)
Birmingham LG Arena (19, 20)