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As far as tours go, One Night Only’s October and November jaunt around the UK is pretty extensive.

Tickets go on sale on Friday (2nd May) at 9am, or on presale from their website from 9am Wednesday.

Thursday 2nd October – Cardiff Solus
Friday 3rd October – Swansea Sin City
Sunday 5th October – Plymouth University
Monday 6th October – Falmouth Princess Pavilion
Tuesday 7th October – Portsmouth Pyramid
Wednesday 8th October – Bristol Anson Rooms
Thursday 9th October – Liverpool Academy
Sunday 12th October – Keele University
Monday 13th October – Preston 53 Degrees
Wednesday 15th October – Nottingham Rock City
Thursday 16th October – Leeds Met University
Friday 17th October – Hull University
Saturday 18th October – Lincoln Engine Shed
Monday 20th October – Inverness Ironworks
Tuesday 21st October – Glasgow ABC
Wednesday 22nd October – Dundee Fat Sams
Thursday 23rd October – Newcastle University
Friday 24th October – Manchester Academy
Sunday 26th October – Middlesborough Empire
Monday 27th October – Birmingham Academy
Tuesday 28th October – London Astoria
Wednesday 29th October – London Astoria
Friday 31st October – Northampton Roadmender
Saturday 1st November – Sheffield Octagon
Sunday 2nd November – Cambridge Junction
Monday 3rd November – Norwich UEA
Tuesday 4th November – Oxford Academy
Thursday 6th November – Dublin Academy
Friday 7th November – Belfast Mandela Hall

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The Pigeon Detectives, Fratellis, Zutons and CSS have all been announced to be headlining their own three night UK and Ireland tours for MTV as part of their “Brand Spanking New” tours. Some of the best names and up and coming names in the music biz will be making their way around the country, playing venues smaller than they normally do. So be sure to get your tickets when they go on sale on Friday (7th March) at 9am.

The Pigeon Detectives / The Metros / The Rascals
Monday 28th April – Cambridge Junction
Tuesday 29th April – London Islington Academy
Wednesday 30th April – Liverpool Academy

The Fratellis / The Ting Tings / Alphabeat
Sunday 27th April – Cambridge Junction
Monday 28th April – London Islington Academy
Tuesday 29th April – Liverpool Carling Academy

The Zutons / One Night Only / The Script
Sunday 4th May – Cardiff University
Monday 5th May – Glasgow ABC
Tuesday 6th May – Dublin Academy

CSS / The Futureheads / MGMT
Monday 5th May – Cardiff University
Tuesday 6th May – Glasgow ABC
Wednesday 7th May – Dublin Academy

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Rising indie – pop stars One Night Only have announced a string of May UK tour dates.

Tickets apparently go on sale to their mailing list people at 9am tomorrow (Tuesday 19th February), and on Wednesday for the rest of the population. Be sure to catch them before they get too big!

Thursday 8th May – Glasgow Garage
Friday 9th May – Northumbria University
Monday 12th May – Sheffield Leadmill
Tuesday 13th May – Manchester Academy 2
Wednesday 14th May – Norwich Waterfront
Monday 18th May – Exeter Lemon Grove
Tuesday 19th May – Southampton University
Wednesday 20th May – London ULU
Friday 23rd May – Coventry Kasbah
Saturday 24th May Wrexham Central Station

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North yorks rising indie – poppers One Night Only have announced an extensive winter 2008 UK tour. They’ll be making their way around 26 venues and cities, and tickets are on sale now from Ticketweb.

Saturday 26th January – Norwich Arts Centre
Sunday 27th January – Swindon 12 Bar
Tuesday 29th January – Southampton Joiners
Wednesday 30th January – Reading Fez Club
Thursday 31st January – Brighton Audio
Saturday 2nd February – Southend Chinnerys
Tuesday 5th February – Bristol Academy
Wednesday 6th February – Cardiff Barfly
Saturday 9th February – Northampton Soundhaus
Sunday 10th February – Cambridge The Graduate
Monday 11th February – Birmingham Academy
Tuesday 12th February – Liverpool Barfly
Thursday 14th February – Preston 53 Degrees
Friday 15th February – Stoke Sugarmill
Saturday 16th February – Sheffield Fusion
Monday 18th February – Newcastle Academy
Tuesday 19th February – Aberdeen Cafe Drummond
Wednesday 20th February – Glasgow Oran Mor
Thursday 21st February – Dundee Fat Sams
Saturday 23rd February – Nottingham Rescue Rooms
Sunday 24th February – Leeds Cockpit
Monday 25th February – Manchester Academy
Tuesday 26th February – London Kings College
Wednesday 27th February – Oxford Academy
Friday 29th February – Leicester Charlotte
Saturday 1st March – York Fibbers

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XFM have announced details of a string of Winter Wonderland UK Tour dates, with all sorts of megastars lined up to play some sensational gigs.

As with previous years, all dates are in aid of Shelter, the homeless charity.

Tickets go on sale next Friday (9th November) at 9am, but many of the headlining bands and XFM members can get them as soon as next Wednesday or Thursday by pre-registering or such like.

Sunday 9th December – London Brixton Academy -
Bloc Party, Supergrass, Kate Nash, One Night Only, School of Rock Winner
Monday 10th December – Glasgow Academy -
Stereophonics, The Twang, Special Guests, Figure 5, School of Rock Winner
Tuesday 11th December – Manchester Apollo -
The Charlatans, Special Guests, The Courteeners, The Ting Tings, School of Rock Winner
Wednesday 12th December – Cardiff University -
Super Furry Animals, The Enemy, Kids In Glass Houses, Special guests, Duffy (accoustic set)

Photo is taken from Shane Bee’s flickr stream under the creative commons license

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XFM have announced details of their now anual Big Night Out in October.

Saturday October 13th sees the radio station celebrate its 10th birthday in style at Brixton Academy. Maximo Park are headliners, and will be joined by a host of special guests who have yet to be announced though will be pretty big – in past years Hard-Fi, The Fratellis, The View, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, We Are Scientists and The Feeling have all played the night.

Tickets go on sale at 9am on Wednesday August 29 priced at £20 plus booking fees. Doors are from 8pm – 2am.

Photo is taken from XFM’s 2006 Big Night Out photo album on XFM’s website by Darran Armstrong.