The Darkness Announce Winter UK And Ireland Tour - Tickets

The Darkness have announced details of a UK and Ireland tour, which is set to take place in November.

The six-date jaunt will be the group's first full tour since they reformed earlier this year to begin work on a new album.

The tour kicks off at the Academy in Liverpool on November 8 and concludes at Belfast's Ulster Hall on December 5.

Meanwhile, The Darkness are set to perform at this weekend's Download festival in Donington. The group played a warm-up gig in London earlier this week.

Tickets for the tour go on sale on Friday (June 17) at 9am. For more details and to buy The Darkness tickets, check out Gigwise Gig Tickets.

The Darkness' UK and Ireland tour dates are:

Liverpool, Academy – November 8
Edinburgh, Picture House – 9
Glasgow, Academy – 10
Newcastle, Academy – 12
Manchester, Academy – 13
Bristol, Academy – 14
Brighton, Dome – 16
Southampton, Guildhall – 17
Birmingham, Academy – 18
Cambridge, Corn Exchange – 20
Sheffield, Academy – 21
Nottingham, Rock City – 22
Norwich, UEA – 24
London, Hammersmith Apollo – 25
Dublin, Olympia – December 4
Belfast, Ulster Hall – 5

The Darkness - live in London