aaamusic | On 20, Jun 2011

RISE AGAINST announce a November 2011 UK headline tour, with Tom Morello The Nightwatchman and Polar Bear Club in support

– Set to release their new single ‘Make It Stop’ on July 4th
– Main-stage slot at this years Reading and Leeds Festivals

The full list of UK, headline dates are below:
Wednesday 2nd November – Nottingham Rock City
Thursday 3rd November – Leeds O2 Academy
Friday 4th November – Glasgow O2 Academy
Saturday 5th November – Manchester O2 Apollo
Monday 7th November – Birmingham O2 Academy
Tuesday 8th November – Newcastle O2 Academy
Wednesday 9th November – London O2 Brixton Academy
Saturday 12th November – Bristol O2 Academy
Sunday 13th November – Southampton Guildhall

Box Office info – 0844 811 0051 and www.gigsandtours.com

The band will also follow up the release of their much acclaimed, Billboard number 2, current ‘Endgame’ album with the new single ‘Make It Stop’, out July 4th. The band will also be over in the UK for a main-stage slot at this year’s legendary Reading and Leeds Festivals.

‘Make It Stop’ follows on from ‘Help Is On The Way’, the bands first single release from ‘Endgame’, which had debuted in the states on the modern rock charts at #18, received Radio 1 support (Zane Lowe, Fearne Cotton, Nick Grimshaw and the Radio 1 Rock and Punk shows) and XFM Rock Show plays (and was been added to Kerrang Radio play-lists).

‘Endgame’ Recent press quotes:
‘ENDGAME is boneafide awesome’ – Rock Sound 9/10 Album Of The Month
‘Each and every song on this album is barely controlled fury delivered to perfection’’
Big Cheese 5/5
‘There’s a fiery authority etched in the fibre now; a passion that shows no signs of diminishing and it’s infectious enough to continue lapping up new converts to the cause while losing none of the old guard’ – Kerrang 4/5
‘The perfect balance between punk fury and melodic accessibility…a fine record from an ever-impressive band’ – NME 8/10
‘Endgame has more than enough to enhance RISE AGAINST as one of the best punk rock bands of the 21st century’ – Metal Hammer 8/10