aaamusic | On 15, Jun 2010

The Joy Formidable are to support the legend that is Paul McCartney at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.

The day before opening The Other Stage at Glastonbury, Wales’ finest The Joy Formidable have just announced that they will be supporting living legend Paul McCartney at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff (June 26th).  Also appearing on the bill will be Manic Street Preachers.

The band are having an amazing 2010, and show no sign of slowing down.  This summer, as mentioned above, they’ll be opening the Other Stage at Glastonbury, appearing at Reading/Leeds festivals, plus heading to Australia to support Passion Pit and Temper Trap, as well as playing at the Splendour In The Grass festival.

Having released their latest single Popinjay earlier this year, the band will be releasing their debut album at the end of 2010.   Look out for album promos coming soon.

The band will be appearing at:

June
26th Millennium Stadium w/ Paul McCartney & Manic Street Preachers (UK)
(tickets / 0844 847 2450)
27th Glastonbury Festival. Other stage (Opening Act) (UK)

July
2nd Skiippagurra Festival (NOR)
22nd Perth Metro w/The Temper Trap (AUS)
23rd Adelaide Thebarton w/The Temper Trap (AUS)
24th Melbourne Festival Hall w/The Temper Trap (AUS)
25th Melbourne Workers Club HEADLINE (AUS)
27th Sydney Hordern Pavilion w/The Temper Trap (AUS)
28th Sydney Beach Rd Hotel HEADLINE (AUS)
29th Splendour in the Grass Festival

August
2nd Sydney The Forum w/Passion Pit (AUS)
3rd Merlbourne The Prince Bandroom w/Passion Pit (AUS)
4th Merlbourne The Prince Bandroom w/Passion Pit (AUS)

September
26th Underground Festival, Gloucester (UK)