Elbow announce UK tour

Elbow have announced details of a new album and UK Arena tour for 2014, their first live dates for over a year.

The band's sixth studio album, currently being recorded at their facilities at Blueprint Studios, Salford, will be released in March 2014. As with previous albums, the platinum selling 'Build A Rocket Boys!' and the multi-platinum 'The Seldom Seen Kid', the production and mixing of the album is being undertaken by keyboardist Craig Potter.

Elbow have also released their first ever live DVD, 'Live At Jodrell Bank' consisting of two CDs and a DVD covering the entire performance at the Cheshire Observatory and a documentary of the event, alongside exclusive interviews with the band and backstage footage.

Fans will have the opportunity to pre-order the new album to be delivered in March 2014, as well as an exclusive bundle including a DVD / double CD of the band’s 2012 headline performance at Jodrell Bank for immediate despatch, for a limited time only via the band's website www.elbow.co.uk.

The tour dates are as follows:

Sat 05 April LG Arena, Birmingham
Sun 06 April The SSE Hydro, Glasgow
Tue 08 April Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff
Wed 09 April Phones 4U Arena, Manchester
Fri 11 April First Direct Arena, Leeds
Sat 12 April Liverpool Echo Arena, Liverpool
Mon 14 April Capital FM Arena, Nottingham
Wed 16 April The O2, London

Tickets for these arena shows will go on general sale at 9am on Friday 4th October, and eFestivals will have some links to buy tickets then.

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