Will Varley has announced his 17-date solo UK tour in February and March 2016 culminating in his biggest headline show to date at London's Scala. This will be in support of his new album Postcards From Ursa Minor, out 30 October 2015, through Xtra Mile Recordings.
You can preorder the album on CD, vinyl and download from our digital shop, Banquet Records, Amazon, and mp3 from iTunes.
Dares are below, and also on our Xtra Mile gigs calendar:
FEBRUARY
10 Newcastle @ Cluny 2
11 Edinburgh @ Voodoo Rooms
12 Glasgow @ King Tuts
13 Manchester @ Night and Day
18 Leeds @ Brudenell Social Club
19 Liverpool @ Buyers Club
20 Nottingham @ Bodega
23 Cambridge @ J2 at Junction
24 Norwich @ Waterfront Studios
25 Birmingham @ Hare & Hounds
26 Cardiff @ Clwb Ifor Bach
27 Bristol @ Louisiana
28 Exeter @ The Phoenix
MARCH
02 Plymouth @ The Junction
03 Falmouth @ Mono
04 Southampton @ Joiners
10 London @ Scala
The rambling folk singer, who once walked over 500 miles along England's south coast with a guitar on his back and played shows, is also supporting labelmate and confimed Varley fan Frank Turner on his UK arena tour in November. Frank Turner described Varley as "one of the best singer-songwriters in the UK". Those dates are below:
NOVEMBER
05 Llandudno @ Venue Cymru
06 Southampton @ Guildhall SOLD OUT
07 Southampton @ Guildhall SOLD OUT
09 Falmouth @ Princess Pavilion SOLD OUT
10 Falmouth @ Princess Pavilion
13 Glasgow @ Barrowland SOLD OUT
14 Newcastle @ University SOLD OUT
15 Nottingham @ Rock City SOLD OUT
16 Nottingham @ Rock City
18 Birmingham @ Academy
19 Sheffield @ Academy SOLD OUT
21 Bristol @ Colston Hall SOLD OUT
22 Bristol @ Colston Hall
23 Manchester @ Academy SOLD OUT
24 Manchester @ Academy
26 London @ Alexandra Palace
You can also watch his self-made video for album track 'The Man Who Fell To Earth' below:
This headline tour follows a jam-packed couple of years for Will who has played at the Royal Albert Hall for the Teenage Cancer Trust, headlined his own spring tour earlier this year, played dates with cult legend Beans On Toast, released a digital EP (Live At the Lighthouse), and spent a summer supporting The Proclaimers across the UK as well as playing his own festival appearances at Bestival, Secret Garden Party, Green Man and BoomTown, among others.
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