Johnny Marr announces UK tour dates

Former guitarist of The Smiths, Johnny Marr tours his solo project in October including two Manchester dates.

Ben Smith

Date published: 20th Jul 2015

Johnny Marr has announced tour dates dotted across the UK in September including special homecoming gigs in Manchester.

Integral to the reign of The Smiths in the eighties due to his iconic guitar play, Johnny has enjoyed rip-roaring success with his current live set up.

Two albums into his solo project, Marr released single The Candidate single earlier this year that joins tracks like live favourite Easy Money (above) and classic Smiths covers when he journeys the UK in the Autumn.

UK tour dates below:

Oxford, 02 Academy - Sunday 4th October

Birmingham, HMV Institute - Monday 5th October

Manchester, Albert Hall - Wednesday 7th October

Manchester, Albert Hall - Thursday 8th October

Newcastle , University - Sunday 11th October

Inverness, Ironworks - Tuesday 13th October

Edinburgh, Liquid Rooms - Wednesday 14th October

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