Twice as nice for Twin Atlantic

By Scott Munro
published

Scottish rockers score a double as they announce UK tour to support forthcoming album

Scottish rockers Twin Atlantic will embark on an 11-date UK winter tour in support of the Great Divide album.

The Glasgow band, comprising vocalist Sam McTrusty, guitarist Barry McKenna, bassist Ross McNae and drummer Craig Kneale, release the new album on Aug 18.

The tour comes on the back of their support slot with King Of Leon this summer and will follow their appearances at the Reading and Leeds festivals on Aug 22 and 23. Tickets for their headline tour go on sale on Aug 8.

UK tour dates

Oct 23: Aberdeen Music Hall

Oct 24: Glasgow Barrowland

Oct 27: Newcastle O2 Academy

Oct 28: Manchester Academy

Oct 29: Sheffield O2 Academy

Oct 30: Leeds Metropolitan University

Nov 01: Birmingham The Institute

Nov 02: Cardiff University Solus

Nov 03: London Roundhouse

Nov 04: Southampton Guildhall

Nov 06: Cambridge Junction

Scott Munro
Scott Munro
Louder e-commerce editor

Scott has spent 35 years in newspapers, magazines and online as an editor, production editor, sub-editor, designer, writer and reviewer. Scott joined our news desk in the summer of 2014 before moving to the e-commerce team in 2020. Scott keeps Louder’s buyer’s guides up to date, writes about the best deals for music fans, keeps on top of the latest tech releases and reviews headphones, speakers, earplugs and more. Over the last 10 years, Scott has written more than 11,000 articles across Louder, Classic Rock, Metal Hammer and Prog. He's previously written for publications including IGN, the Sunday Mirror, Daily Record and The Herald newspapers, covering everything from daily news and weekly features, to tech reviews, video games, travel and whisky. Scott's favourite bands are Fields Of The Nephilim, The Cure, New Model Army, All About Eve, The Mission, Cocteau Twins, Drab Majesty, Marillion and Rush.