The Wombats have announced new tour dates for August and October

The Wombats have announced a new batch of tour dates for this August and October.

The band will play headline shows in Edinburgh, Belfast, Dublin, Sheffield, Norwich, Nottingham, Birmingham and Manchester, in addition to their previously announced arena tour this April, which includes a landmark show at London’s The O2 on 15th April.

The news follows the release of their chart-topping fifth album 'Fix Yourself, Not The World' last month.

The band's forthcoming tour dates now read:

April
14 First Direct Arena, Leeds - support from Sports Team and The Night Café
15 The O2, London - support from Sports Team and The Night Café
16 Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff - support from Sports Team and The Night Café
18 Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow (SOLD OUT) - support from Sports Team
19 Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow (SOLD OUT) - support from Sports Team
21 Mountford Hall, Liverpool (SOLD OUT) - support from The Night Café
22 Mountford Hall, Liverpool (SOLD OUT) - support from The Night Café
23 Mountford Hall, Liverpool (SOLD OUT) - support from The Night Café

May
26 Open Air Theatre, Scarborough

July
16 Community Festival, London
24 Tramlines Festival, Sheffield
28-31 Kendal Calling

August
5 Newmarket Racecourse
12 O2 Academy, Edinburgh
14 Bordmasters, Cornwall
21 The Telegraph Building, Belfast
22 Olympia Theatre, Dublin
27 Victorious Festival, Portsmouth

October
21 O2 Academy, Sheffield
22 Rock City, Nottingham
23 O2 Academy, Birmingham
25 UEA (University of East Anglia), Norwich
Fri 28 O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester