Kaiser Chiefs announce UK tour

by Kev Geoghegan
Radio 1 music reporter

Kaiser Chiefs will be supported by Late Of The Pier

Kaiser Chiefs have announced a short UK tour for October.

The eight dates will coincide with the release of the Leeds band's new album, Off With Their Heads, which is released 13 October.

The tour kicks off in their hometown at Leeds Academy on 8 October and finishes with two nights at Kentish Town Forum on 20 & 21 October.

Tickets will be on sale from 9 am on 21 August.

Kaiser Chiefs release Never Miss A Beat, their first single from the new album on 6 October. It features Lily Allen and New Young Pony Club on backing vocals.

Tour dates:

Leeds Academy (8 October)

Manchester Academy (13 October)

Southampton Guildhall (15 October)

Reading Rivermead (16 October)

Glasgow Barrowlands (17 October)

Leicester De Montford Hall (19 October)

London Kentish Town Forum (20 & 21 October)