We got excited about the Bristol trip hopsters MASSIVE ATTACK playing Bestival, announced here a few weeks back, but it seems there is more from Massive Attack, much more…with a new album due for release the band are set to tour the UK for the first time in three years with the Bestival gig the kick-off for the tour, nice!

You can catch Massive Attack at the usual places in most big cities…bbbrrrrraaaappp! Tickets go on sale this Friday at 9.00am (April 24), check out tour dates:

• Isle of Wight, Bestival - September 11
• London, Brixton O2 Academy - September 17, 18
• Sheffield, O2 Academy - September 21
• Birmingham, O2 Academy - September 22
• Leeds, O2 Academy - September 24
• Manchester, Apollo - September 26
• Glasgow, O2 Academy - September 28
• Newcastle, O2 Academy - September 30
• Leicester, De Montfort Hall - October 2
• Swindon, Oasis - October 3