LAWSON ANNOUNCE ‘THE HOMETOWN TOUR’ UK DATES Music News by Editor - August 14, 20120 Lawson have today announced The Hometown Tour which will give Andy, Adam, Ryan and Joel the opportunity to play an intimate gig in the individual cities they grew up in. Lawson will be traveling the country this October and November through Liverpool, Sheffield, Brighton, Nottingham and then finish off by playing their biggest ever headline show to date at London’s KOKO. Lawson tickets go on-sale on Friday 17th August and are available from www.livenation.co.uk or www.ticketmaster.co.uk. Lawson have had a very busy summer with T4 On The Beach, Hard Rock Calling, BT London Live, they rocked the games at the Olympic Volleyball, T In The Park, V Festival and the release of their incredible top three smash, ‘Taking Over Me’. Now it’s time for them to make a few trips home, but the guys are by no means slowing down! Guitarist Joel Peat said: “We’re all so excited to release our debut album, we’ve been building up to it for the past 4 years so doing shows in our Home Towns feels like the perfect way to celebrate. Performing live is what we love the most so to be able to play our biggest venues to date in the Cities where we grew up is very special.” LAWSON UK TOUR October 31st Liverpool Academy 2 November 1st Sheffield Leadmill November 2nd Brighton Concorde 2 November 5th Nottingham Rescue Rooms November 6th London KOKO For online press please contact Lisa Birch – lisa.birch@dawbell.com | 0207 484 8758 For print press enquiries contact Claire Walley – claire.walley@dawbell.com | 0207 484 6269 Or Richard Dawes – richard.dawes@dawbell.com | 0207 484 5292 Tickets go on-sale 9am on Friday 17th August priced at £11.00 regionally and £13.00 for London (subject to booking fee) and are available from www.livenation.co.uk or www.ticketmaster.co.uk http://www.lawsonofficial.com http://www.facebook.com/lawsonofficial http://www.twitter.com/lawsonofficial