Acoustic guitar virtuoso Newton Faulkner has announced a string of live UK dates this spring ahead of his new album to be released later this year.
As well as playing his classic hits, the Hands Built Robots star will be giving fans the chance to hear new material on the tour as he showcases songs from his forthcoming LP.
Newton will release Write It On Your Skin EP on April 17th through Ugly Truth/RCA.
The tour kicks off in Falmouth Pavillion in April, finishing off in Belfast in late May.
The dreadlocked singer-songwriter will be heading to Liverpool on May 20th, playing the Liverpool University Stanley Theatre
Newton is currently putting the finishing touches to his new album, taking a back to basics approach and recording most of it at home.
Tour dates:
23-Apr-12 Falmouth Pavilion
25-Apr-12 Guildford G-Live
26-Apr-12 Bournemouth Old Fire Station
28-Apr-12 Southend Palace Theatre
29-Apr-12 Folkestone Quarterhouse
1-May-12 London Scala
3-May-12 Birmingham 02 Academy 2
5-May-12 Bristol O2 Academy Bristol Folk Festival
8-May-12 Newcastle Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre
9-May-12 Cardiff Coal Exchange
10-May-12 Oxford 02 Academy
12-May-12 Norwich Open
13-May-12 Leamington Spa Assembly
15-May-12 Holmfirth Picturedome
16-May-12 Leeds Cockpit
17-May-12 Sheffield Leadmill
19-May-12 Manchester Academy 2
20-May-12 Liverpool Uni Stanley Theatre
22-May-12 Aberdeen Lemon Tree
23-May-12 Dundee Fat Sams
24-May-12 Glasgow Oran Mor
26-May-12 Belfast Limelight
Tickets cost £16/London £17
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