Band of Horses January Tour Announced
As promised, former New Zealand Big Day Out promoters have today announced a host of sideshows from the 2013 Australian festival including the return of Band of Horses. The Seattle folk-rockers have just released their new album Mirage Rock and will play dates in Auckland and Wellington. See below for tour info and head over HERE to read our recent interview with frontman Ben Bridwall and to hear their new album. Also included in the announcement were tours from Crystal Castles, Alabama Shakes and Pretty Lights along with Animal Collective who were announced earlier in the week.
Band of Horses
Tuesday 15th January, Wellington Town Hall The Opera House, Wellington
Wednesday 16th January, Auckland Town Hall The Powerstation, Auckland
Note venue changes: if you purchased tickets to the Town Hall shows they will remain valid for the new venues.
Here is the video for the first single from Mirage Rock - "Knock, Knock"
And here's the video for classic Band of Horses track 'Is There A Ghost' from Cease to Begin (2007)
Other Big Day Out sideshows:
Animal Collective (proudly presented by UTR)
Monday 14th January, The Powerstation, Auckland
Tickets from www.ticketmaster.co.nz
Crystal Castles
Tuesday 15th January, The Studio
Tickets from www.ticketmaster.co.nz and www.nztix.co.nz
Alabama Shakes
Tuesday 15th January, The Powerstation, Auckland
Tickets from www.ticketmaster.co.nz
Pretty Lights
Thursday 31st January, San Francisco Bathhouse, Wellington
Tickets from www.ticketmaster.co.nz and www.nztix.co.nz
Friday 1st February, The Studio, Auckland
Tickets from www.ticketmaster.co.nz and www.nztix.co.nz
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