Babyshambles Man To Support Kid Harpoon

Helsinki, the band that features Drew McConnell of Babyshambles fame, are to tour in support of Kid Harpoon later this month.

They will also be joined by Peggy Sue & The Pirates on the twenty two night jaunt which kicks off on February 16.

Speaking about the tour McConnell said: "Helsinki's honoured to be invited to tag along with the Kid's mob for this tour...Manhattan and Berlin will have to wait - Harps is taking Blighty first!"

Tickets for the shows are still available and on sale through Gigwise, to purchase one simply follow the link at the bottom of the page.

The dates are:

Chatham, Tap ‘n Tin – February 16
Belfast, Speakeasy – 20
Galway, Roisin Dubh - 21
Cork, Cyprus Avenue – 22
Dublin, Crawdaddy – 23
Newcastle, Head Of Steam – 25
Glasgow, Barfly – 26
Edinburgh, Cabaret Voltaire – 27
Leeds, Cockpit – 28
Middlesbrough, The Knights – 29
Nottingham, Bodega – March 1
Liverpool, Barfly – 2
Manchester, Roadhouse – 3
Cambridge, Graduate – 5
Birmingham, Academy – 6
Aldershot, West End Centre – 7
Bristol, Louisiana – 8
Cardiff, Clwb Ifor Bach – 9
Oxford, Jericho Tavern – 11
Southampton, Joiners – 12
London, Dingwalls – 13
Brighton, Pressure Point - 15