‘Authentically retro whilst simultaneously absolutely contemporary’ – Mark Radcliffe, BBC 6 Music
On the back of playing 3 sold-out headline shows at top Nottingham venues The Maze and The Bodega, Nottingham quartet ‘Lois’ are taking the “pure, raw and funk-laden rock bubble that is their immense live act” out on the road after confirming a string of live dates at major cities around the UK over the Spring and Summer of 2016.
Promoted by the respected Cherry Valentine Promotions, this marks the band’s first UK tour since focusing on building a large local fan-base in their home city of Nottingham. The band are also deep into recording their eagerly-awaited second album.
More dates are waiting to be finalised, but at the time of writing dates and venues confirmed are:
MAY
Saturday 14th – Dublin Castle, London
Thursday 26th – Actress & Bishop, Birmingham
JUNE
Friday 3rd – The RS Bar, Sheffield
Saturday 4th – The Doghouse, Nottingham
Wednesday 22nd – Rebellion, Manchester
JULY
Saturday 16th – Wellowfest, Nottinghamshire
SEPTEMBER
Saturday 3rd – Nottingham, Nottingham Contemporary
Lead singer John Selby said of the tour “Playing live is the greatest buzz of being part of a band and we’re all excited to be working with Cherry Valentine Promotions. We just can’t wait to get out on the road to play our music to new crowds around the UK!”