Big Country Press Release

The Crossing tour 2012

Big Country who have completed a very successful comeback year which has seen them complete two sold-out UK tours and make high profile appearances at The Isle of Wight Festival, T in The Park, Oxegen and V Festivals plus, reunite with legendary producer Steve Lillywhite for the first time in 27 years, announce a new tour of UK for 2012. This will be the commencement of celebrations for their 30th anniversary and to mark it, Universal are to re-release The Crossing the bands debut classic album, in various formats. The band will perform the album live in its entirety.

Tony Butler says "First albums are usually considered to be a bands finest moment, for us it was a magical one. A collection of songs that were unique, original and above all, heart felt. We knew we were different and we knew we were creating something special."

TICKETS ON SALE 9.30am Friday 09 September to the general public and via the bands brand new website from today, Tuesday 6th September.

February 2012

Fri 03 Manchester Academy 0161 832 1111
Sat 04 Liverpool O2 Academy 0844 477 2000
Mon 06 Glasgow Barrowland 0844 4990 990
Tue 07 Dunfermline Alhambra 0844 4990 990
Wed 08 Newcastle O2 Academy 0844 477 2000
Thu 09 Leeds O2 Academy 0844 477 2000
Sat 11 London O2 Shepherds Bush Empire 0844 477 2000
Sun 12 Reading Hexagon 0118 960 6060
Mon 13 Norwich UEA 01603 508 050
Wed 15 Bristol O2 Academy 0844 477 2000
Thu 16 Nottingham Rock City 0845 413 4444
Fri 17 Birmingham O2 Academy 0844 477 2000
Sat 18 Sheffield O2 Academy 0844 477 2000

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