Kaiser Chiefs will be hitting the road with a major UK arena tour.
The Leeds band will be playing some of the country’s biggest venues when they hit the road for the shows later this year. A notable date on their schedule is Leeds First Direct Arena on Saturday, November 12.
Their last big gig in Leeds was part of the centenary celebrations of their beloved Leeds United. Football icon, and former Whites star, Chris Kamara introduced the band on stage.
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Formed in Leeds, Kaiser Chiefs are one of this generation’s best-known bands. Fronted by the Ricky Wilson with Simon Rix on bass, Andrew ‘Whitey’ White on guitar, Nick ‘Peanut’ Baines on keyboards and drummer Vijay Mistry, the band have been Mercury nominated for their debut album Employment.
They’ve also earned lots of awards and an army of fans globally. They’ve won three BRIT awards, an Ivor Novello award for Album of the Year, and have sold over 8 million albums worldwide.
Support for their 2022 UK tour comes from The Fratellis and Sheffield group The Sherlocks. Announcing the shows, the band said: “It’s been a while but we’re going on tour in November and can’t wait to see you all again. We’re looking forward to putting on a big KC show. See you there."
Dates
If you’d love to see Kaiser Chiefs on tour then they are playing lots of UK venues later this year. As well as Leeds, you’ll be able to see them play in Birmingham, Glasgow and Liverpool among other locations.
Fans look set to enjoy sets filled with class songs and the band are currently also working on new material. You can see the full list of tour dates below:
- Swansea Arena - November 2
- Cardiff Motorpoint Arena - November 3
- The O2, London - November 5
- Newcastle O2 City Hall - November 7
- Hull Bonus Arena - November 8
- Liverpool M&S Bank Arena - November 10
- Glasgow OVO Hydro - November 11
- Leeds First Direct Arena - November 12
- Brighton Centre - November 14
- Plymouth Pavilions - November 15
- Bournemouth International Centre - November 17
- Birmingham Utilita Arena - November 18
- Nottingham Motorpoint Arena - November 19
Tickets
If you want to see Kaiser Chiefs on tour tickets then you’ll be able to get your hands on tickets soon. You can buy them from 9am on Friday, March 25.
You’ll be able to get tickets from Ticketmaster. You can visit our What’s On homepage for the latest big gig news.
