March 25 2011 – Elbow continued their UK Arena tour as they played to sold-out crowd at Manchester's MEN Arena on Friday night.
The band, fronted by Guy Garvey, delighted a sold-out crowd with songs from their new album 'build a rocket boys!, including 'Lippy Kids', 'The Birds' and 'Neat Little Rows'.
Elbow also played a number of tracks from their Mercury winning album 'The Seldom Seen Kid'; 'One Day Like This' and 'Grounds For Divorce'
Support came from Mercury nominated Villagers, who played tracks from their critically acclaimed debut 'Becoming A Jackal'.
Elbow's UK arena tour continues tonight (March 28) at London's 02 Arena with the first of two dates at the venue. For more details and to buy Elbow Tickets, check out Gigwise Gig Tickets.
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