UK Music Round-Up

Festival News
Head here for details of Slam Dunk Ireland, Scotland and Wales, featuring headliners Four Year Strong, The Wonder Years, Fireworks and more.

Tickets for this year's 2000 Trees Festival are now on sale.

Ghostfest will take place on the 29th and 30th June this year. The first line-up announcement featured:

Ghsotfest 2013

The Devil Wears Prada
The Acacia Strain
Veil Of Maya
IWRESTLEDABEARONCE
Bury Your Dead
Harmsway
Vanna
Odessa
Malevolence
Chronographs
Twitching Tongues
Departures

The 1975, The Vaccines and Everything Everything are three of a whole host of bands announced for Live At Leeds. Click here for more details.

News
Stream Pure Love's debut album Anthems here.

The Arteries will release a new EP entitled Restless through Specialist Subject on March 18th.

Small Town Records have signed Palm Reader.

Head over to Rock Sound to see Jody Has A Hitlist's video for "Hit Me Like A Hurricane."

Click here to listen to a new Heart In Hand track featuring Bury Tomorrow's Dani Winter-Bates.

See Martyr Defiled's video for "Lifeless" here.

Dropout Dan has released a video for "Oh, Little Red."

The Faceless have had to reschedule their UK tour due to visa issues.

Young Classics (ex-Paige) have posted their debut track "Don't You Dare."

Head here to download a new BRACE track entitled "Living." THe song is taken from the band's upcoming EP Conscious Thinking, which is due on March 1st on Cold War Legacy.

Colt 45 will release a free download of "Hapiness Is A Dying Art" from February 18th to mark the start of their UK tour with Electric River and The Hostiles. Stream the track here.

Legend In Japan's video for "Agitation! Propaganda!" is here.

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Tours
Smashing Pumpkins
July
1st Manchester Academy
2nd Glasgow Academy
22nd London Wembly Arena

Comeback Kid (SUPPORT: Backtrack & Final Prayer)
April
22nd London Camden Underworld

Killswitch Engage
May
2nd Manchester Ritz
3rd Glasgow ABC
4th Birmingham Institute
5th London Shepherds Bush Empire
6th Cardiff Uni

Finch (SUPPORT: Mallory Knox)
March
19th Manchester Ritz
20th Glasgow ABC
21st Birmingham Institute
22nd London Brixton Academy

Yeah Yeah Yeahs
May
1st Manchester Apollo
2nd Leeds Academy
4th London Alexandra Palace

...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead (SUPPORT: Turbowolf)
April
19th Manchester Academy
20th Glasgow SW3
21st Wolverhampton Slade Rooms
22nd Cardiff Great Hall 2
23rd Bristol Academy
24th Nottingham Rescue Rooms
25th London Islington Academy

Pierce The Veil (SUPPORT: Woe, Is Me & Hands Like Houses)
May
15th Brighton Haunt
16th Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms
17th London KOKO
18th Bristol Fleece
20th Dublin Academy
21st Derry Nerve Centre
22nd Belfast Mandela Hall
30th Stoke Sugarmill
31st Sheffield Corporation
June
1st Newcastle O2 Academy 2
3rd Manchester Ritz
4th Reading Sub89
5th Norwich Waterfront

The Arteries
March
8th Newport Le Pub
9th Exeter Cavern
10th Brighton Cowley Club
11th Derby Vic Inn
12th Sheffield Red House
13th Leeds Wharf Chambers
15th Newcastle Central
16th London Black Heart
17th Gloucester Practice Space
21st Bristol Exchange
22nd Portsmouth Edge Of The Wedge
23rd Norwich Stanley
April
5th Cardiff Buffalo
6th Lincoln Scene

Giants (SUPPORT: Dead Harts)
March
7th Bromley TP's
8th Blackpool Philharmonic Social Club
9th Hereford Victory
10th Selby Riverside Bar
11th Sheffield Corporation

Odessa (SUPPORT: Despite My Deepest Fear* / No Consequence^ / Continents")
February
28th Neath Kiwis*
March
1st Rudby Vault*
2nd Manchester Satans Hollow*
6th London Relentless Garage^
7th Derby Vic Inn^
8th Mansfield Intake Club^
9th Kingston Peel^
May
2nd Canterbury Beercat Arms"
3rd Reading Face Bar"
4th Stoke Underground"

This is the first I've heard of the killswitch tour, London 2 day before BMTH, that better not have sold out.

Twenty One Pilots just announced a show in London too!
March 26th - tickets here: http://www.ticketweb.co.uk/event/twe...-tickets/38015

Colt 45 are interesting. Ones to watch?