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The Ordinary Boys Head Out On Tour

added 14 July 2004 at 10.51

Despite having already spent the majority of the year on the road, The Ordinary Boys are following up the release of their debut album with their biggest ever UK tour to date.

After triumphant appearances at the Glastonbury and T In The Park festivals, The Ordinary Boys’ debut album 'Over The Counter Culture' crashed into the charts at number 19 this week.

Now Xfm can reveal that the band will be hitting the road for their most comprehensive UK tour yet, covering 18 gigs across the autumn, starting off at the Nottingham Rescue Rooms on September 29, taking in a date at the Electric Ballroom in London on October 13 and culminating in a night at the Manchester Carling Academy on October 21.

Tickets for the shows are available from the Xfm Xchange on 0870 121 1049 or go online to the Xfm Live Gig Guide by clicking here.

The forth single to be taken from ‘Over The Counter Culture’ will be 'Seaside', which is expected to get a mid September release.

The Ordinary Boys are also playing The Carling Reading / Leeds Weekender which takes place from Friday August 27 till 29 at Richfield Avenue, Reading and Bramham Park, Wetherby, Leeds respectively. 

The Ordinary Boys' full UK tour dates are:

• Nottingham Rescue Rooms (September 29)
• Norwich Waterfront (30)
• Middlesborough Empire Club (October 1)
• Sheffield Leadmill (2)
• Hull Wely Club (4)
• Newcastle Northumbria University
• Edinburgh Liquid Rooms
• Glasgow Garage (7)
• Liverpool Carling Academy (9)
• Stoke Sugarmill (10)
• Birmingham Carling Academy (11)
• London Camden Electric Ballroom (13)
• Oxford Zodiac (15)
• Northampton Roadmenders (16)
• Portsmouth Wedgwood Rooms (18)
• Cardiff Club Ifor Beach (19)
• Leeds Cockpit (20)
• Manchester Carling Academy (21)

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