Tickets on Sale 9am Friday 29th July
Emerging electronic visionary and one of Americas biggest breakthrough artistes is Skrillex, following his meteoric rise to DJ superstardom we are pleased to announce details of the UK leg of his first ever world Tour which hits our shores in November.
Sonny Moore aka Skrillex is at the forefront of a new generation of artistes that refuse to be restricted by genre. The unique sound which is currently dominating dancefloors and airwaves across the globe mixes dubstep, electro, glitch and beyond. As well as smashing clubs and festivals around the world including London’s Victoria Park last month which saw him supporting deadmau5 and performing to a crowd of nearly 25,000 people, Skrillex has also made a name for himself as a highly sought after remixer and producer, having worked with the likes of Lady Gaga and Black Eyed Peas, Benny Benassi and La Roux.
His first independent 9 song EP release ‘Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites’ was released on Big Beat Records in conjunction with fellow electronic revolutionary deadmau5’ Mau5trap label, and dominated the charts last year on beatport, with the title track claiming the sites No.1 slot, the first time a dubstep track has ever done so, 8 of the songs also broke into the Top 10 and multiple tracks claimed the No.1 slots on several of the sites subgenre charts. Following its huge success, Skrillex is now back in the studio putting together his next album which is due for release towards the end of the year.
Having garnered a huge fanbase around the world, Skrillex will be performing at some of this year’s biggest festivals including Creamfields UK on August Bank Holiday Weekend and Global Gathering on Saturday 30th July. The UK tour kicks off on 16th November and includes London, Manchester, Glasgow, Sheffield, Bristol and Nottingham.
Joining Skrillex as support on the UK leg of his world tour includes Flux Pavilion, KOAN Sound and Feed Me DJ set (special guest support Glasgow).
Skrillex comments: "This is going to be an incredible tour, I wanted a diverse line-up and I wanted to showcase great music, great people, and great times!"
Tickets go on general sale 9am Friday 29th July 2011.
SKRILLEX ‘MOTHERSHIP UK TOUR’ DETAILS
London – Koko
Wednesday 16th November
Skrillex
Flux Pavilion
Doors: 7pm / Age: 16+ / Price: £13.50
Box Office: 0844 847 2258
Glasgow – O2 ABC
Saturday 26th November
Skrillex
Feed Me (DJ Set)
Doors: 7pm / Age: 14+ / Price: £12.50
Box Office: 08444 999 990 & www.gigsinscotland.com
Sheffield – Leadmill
Monday 28th November
Skrillex
Flux Pavilion
Doors: 7pm / Age: 14+ / Price: £12.50
Box Office: 0844 477 1000
Bristol – O2 Academy
Tuesday 29th November
Skrillex
Flux Pavilion
Doors: 7pm / Age: Under 14’s accompanied by an adult / Price: £12.50
Box Office: 0844 477 2000
Nottingham – Rock City
Wednesday 30th November
Skrillex
KOAN Sound
Doors: 7pm / Age: 14+ / Price: £13.50
Box Office: 0845 413 4444
Manchester – Warehouse Project
Thursday 1st December
Skrillex
KOAN Sound
Doors: 9pm / Age: 18+ / Price: £13.50
Box Office: 0161 832 1111
TICKETS
Tickets go on general sale 9am Friday 29th July 2011.
www.gigsandtours.com/?a=
www.ticketmaster.co.uk / 0844 844 0444
www.ticketweb.co.uk (Bristol / Sheffield / London)
www.ticketline.co.uk / Tel: 0844 888 9991 (Sheffield Only)
www.thisisbedlam.co.uk (Bristol date only)
EVENT INFO
For further information go to www.cream.co.uk / Tel: 0151 707 1309 / www.skrillex.com / www.facebook.com/skrillex / http://twitter.com/#!/skrillex
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