With more than half of the venues on the upcoming October UK tour now totally sold out, and the rest of the shows down to their last handful of tickets In support of the UK tour the band will be releasing a remix of ‘Wall’ from Drum n Bass kingpin High Contrast at the end of October.

These shows will be the culmination of a whirlwind eight months which will have found the the band:...

Releasing their second album, Common Dreads.

Blowing the roof off of the Reading Festival main stage (and - probably - breaking the world
crowd-surfing record in the process), and many main stages around continental Europe - YouTube - ENTER SHIKARI - READING CROWDSURF MAYHEM

Having two singles A-listed by 'the nation’s favourite' BBC Radio One.

Embarking out a 17 date UK headline tour (largely sold out at time of typing this and no doubt moreso by the time you read it).

Touring the USA twice.
Touring the arenas of mainland Europe as special guests of The Prodigy.

"Being nominated for two Kerrang! awards (not winning them, but when you're up against the likes of SlipKnot and Metallica, it’s the taking part that counts. That's what we tell ourselves this end anyway".

Experiencing not one, but TWO earthquakes in Japan.

Due to tickets going so quick for the tour dates starting next week, Enter Shikai have added two special shows for next February.

SATURDAY 6th FEB - BLACKPOOL - Empress Ballroom
FRIDAY 12th FEB - LONDON - Hammersmith Apollo

Following these shows, Enter Shikari will be off to Australia for the Soundwave festival, followed by a short tour of Japan, and then it’s back to the USA for God knows how long.

OCTOBER
MON 5 - NORWICH - UEA SOLD OUT
TUE 6 - SOUTHAMPTON - Guildhall SOLD OUT
WED 7 - BRISTOL - Academy SOLD OUT
THU 8 - PLYMOUTH - Pavillions TICKETS OR TICKETS / 0845 146 1460
SAT 10 - LONDON - Roundhouse SOLD OUT
SUN 11 - OXFORD - Academy SOLD OUT
MON 12 - MANCHESTER - Academy SOLD OUT
TUE 13 - BIRMINGHAM - Academy TICKETS OR TICKETS / 0844 477 2000
THU 15 - SHEFFIELD - Academy TICKETS OR TICKETS / 0844 477 2000
FRI 16 - DUNDEE - Fat Sams TICKETS / 0844 499 9990
SAT 17 - GLASGOW - ABC SOLD OUT
SUN 18 - ABERDEEN - Music Hall TICKETS / 01224 641 122
TUE 20 - NEWCASTLE - Academy TICKETS OR TICKETS / 0844 477 2000
WED 21 - NOTTINGHAM - Rock City SOLD OUT
THU 22 - LIVERPOOL - Academy TICKETS OR TICKETS / 0844 477 2000

DECEMBER - IRELAND!! (rescheduled headline dates)
THU 10 - DUBLIN - Academy (rescheduled date. Oct tickets still valid) SOLD OUT
FRI 11 - BELFAST - Mandela Hall (rescheduled date. Oct tickets still valid) TICKETS OR TICKETS

EUROPE SHOWS FOR JANUARY
Following November's European shows supporting The Prodigy, the band will be back over there for their own headline shows in January. Enter Shikari are still waiting on a lot of the ticket links and stuff, but here's the full list of shows

JANUARY
FRI 8 - COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Vega
SUN 10 - GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Brewhouse
MON 11 - STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Debaser Slussen
TUE 12 - MALMO, Sweden - KB
WED 13 - HAMBURG, Germany - Markthalle
FRI 15 - BERLIN, Germany - Postbahnhof
SAT 16 - PRAGUE, Czech Republic - LMB TICKETS
SUN 17 - SALZBURG, Austria - Rockhouse
MON 18 - LINZ, Austria - Posthof TICKETS
WED 20 - MILAN, Italy - Music Drome
THU 21 - MUNICH, Germany - Backstage Werk
FRI 22 - DRESDEN, Germany - Beatpol
SAT 23 - BASEL, Switzerland - Somercasino TICKETS
MON 25 - COLOGNE, Germany - Glora / LMH
TUE 26 - MANNHEIM, Germany - Alte Feuerwache
WED 27 - PARIS, France - Maroquinerie TICKETS
THU 28 - ANTWERP, Belgium - Trix Hall
SAT 30 - AMSTERDAM, Holland - Melkweg TICKETS
SUN 31 - EINDHOVEN, Holland - Effenaar TICKETS

News round up composed by Steve Gullick