With their new album, ‘Grievances’ set to be released on June 1st, Rolo Tomassi are set to have a busy summer with festival appearances at Hit The Deck, Live at Leeds, Y Not, Tramlines and Arctangent already confirmed. Now the Sheffield group have been confirmed as the main support for The Fall of Troy’s summer UK tour.August
16 Liverpool Academy 2
17 Academy 2, Newcastle
18 Studio 24, Edinburgh
19 Electric Ballroom, London
20 Gorilla, Manchester
22 Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
As mentioned, Rolo Tomassi will be playing several other UK dates in the coming months including 4 sold out shows in London in early June to mark the release of ‘Grievances’.
April
25 Hit The Deck Festival, Bristol
26 Hit The Deck Festival, Nottingham
June
01 Dalston Power Lunches, London (Album release show + support Svalbard) (sold out)
02 Camden Black Heart, London (support Bastions) (sold out)
03 Stoke Newington Waiting Room, London (support Employed To Serve)v(sold out)
04 Peckham Rye Wax, London (support His & Hers)(sold out)
July
25 Tramlines Festival – City Hall, Sheffield
August
02 Y Not Festival, Derbyshire
21 Arctangent Festival, Bristol
In additional news, Rolo Tomassi have signed a North America and Japan record deal with Ipecac Recordings. The label is partly run by Mike Patton of Faith No More. ‘Grievances’ will be released in North America on July 10th with a Japanese release schedueled for late June. The record will be released in the UK through Holy Roar on June 1st.