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  • Free Leeds Show!

    Finally, this one can be announced – The NME reports, doves will play a free show at the Leeds Cockpit December 14th as part of the Adidas Originals House Party. For ticket details visit NME ticket page here. Good luck in getting tickets!

    The NME Blrub about it:

    Doves are set play a free gig in Leeds on December 14.

    The band will warm up for their giant homecoming at Manchester Central at an intimate gig organised by NME Radio.

    The band will play the NME Radio presents adidas House Party gig at the city’s Cockpit venue and tickets can be claimed for free in the run up to the show.

    To get in, fans have to head to the new JD sports shop at Core Shopping Centre on December 12 or 13 where members of the NME Radio team will be giving away 100 free tickets.

    Tickets will be handed out on a first come, first served basis. Head to NME.COM/adidas for more details.

  • Leigh DJ Set

    Tickets are now on sale at seetickets for a doves DJ set at Bar Bliss in Leigh on Friday November 6th. Note, this is a DJ set only. Usually its Andy & Jez on the decks. Tickets are a fiver on sale at See here.

    There also due to do a DJ set at the Eiger music studios bar in Leeds on the 7th. Though I believe this is a private invitation only event.

  • Leeds Setlist

    The band played the final date of the UK tonight in Leeds. By all accounts it was a cracking night. Some saying it was the show of the year so far.

    Doves play this weekend’s Radio 1 Big Weekend in Swindon. After which, attention then turns to the North American tour, which kicks off in San Diego on Thursday.

    Setlist as posted by Rosie & NLF at doves board.

    Leeds Academy, May 8th

    Jetstream
    Snowden
    Winter Hill
    Rise
    Pounding
    Almost Forgot
    10:03
    Words
    Denier
    Kingdom of Rust
    Ambition
    Black & White
    The Outsiders
    Caught By
    ———–
    Firesuite
    Here it Comes
    Last Broadcast
    The Fear
    Spaceface