Strike while the iron's hot, why don't you…

Despite getting 2/10 for new album '48:13' in these very pages, Kasabian are set to receive two news stories in one day. A rare honour!

Closing Glastonbury yesterday evening (June 29th) the Leicester crew have now announced a full 16 date tour. Opening in Glasgow on November 19th, the tour then hits Leeds, Birmingham and Cardiff.

Hitting November on November 28th, December opens with an ambitious five night stint at London's Brixton Academy.

Ending in Manchester on December 12th, tickets go on sale this Friday (July 4th) at 9.30am.

Kasabian have confirmed the following shows:

November
19 Glasgow The SSE Hydro
21 Leeds First Direct Arena
22 Birmingham LG Arena
23 Cardiff Motorpoint Arena
25 Bournemouth International Centre
26 Brighton Centre
28 Nottingham Capital FM Arena

December
1 London O2 Academy Brixton (5 Night Stand)
2 London O2 Academy Brixton (5 Night Stand)
4 London O2 Academy Brixton (5 Night Stand)
5 London O2 Academy Brixton (5 Night Stand)
6 London O2 Academy Brixton (5 Night Stand-All Nighter)
8 Dublin The O2
9 Belfast Odyssey Arena
11 Newcastle Metro Radio Arena
12 Manchester Phones 4u Arena