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The War on Drugs adds Belfast show to UK and Ireland tour

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American indie rock band The War on Drugs has announced an additional show in Belfast as part of their upcoming UK and Ireland tour.
By Rohit Balaji

American indie rock band The War on Drugs have announced an additional show in Belfast as part of their upcoming UK and Ireland tour.

The group will perform at The Telegraph Building on July 5, 2024, with tickets set to go on sale Friday, March 22, at 10am.

The band, known for their blend of heartland rock and dreamy soundscapes, also added a show in Liverpool at Mountford Hall on July 8, with a second date on July 9.

These new dates come amidst their scheduled appearance supporting Kings of Leon at Dublin’s Marlay Park on July 6.

The War on Drugs’ UK and Ireland leg of their tour will begin with their show in Belfast on July 5.

Following their performance supporting Kings of Leon in Dublin on July 6, the band will embark on a series of headline dates.

After their two-night stint in Liverpool on July 8 and 9, The War on Drugs will make their way to London for two sold-out shows at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall on July 11 and 12.

The War on Drugs, formed in 2005 by frontman Adam Granduciel, has released five critically acclaimed albums to date.

Their most recent effort, 2021′s I Don’t Live Here Anymore, earned them a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Song.

The War on Drugs’ UK and Ireland tour dates:

  • July 5 - Belfast - The Telegraph Building
  • July 6 - Dublin - Marlay Park (supporting Kings of Leon)
  • July 8 - Liverpool, UK - Mountford Hall
  • July 9 - Liverpool, UK - Mountford Hall (Sold Out)
  • July 11 - London, UK - Royal Albert Hall (Sold Out)
  • July 12 - London, UK - Royal Albert Hall (Sold Out)