PAUL WELLER: ANNOUNCES SUMMER US TOUR DATES

April 16, 2012 - New York, NY – Paul Weller will return to the US for a brief tour of the east coast this summer.  Weller, will perform three shows in the New York City area (The Apollo, Webster Hall and the Music Hall Of Williamsburg) along with shows in Boston, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia. 

Tickets for all six shows will go on sale this Friday April 19^th.  These will be Weller’s only US tour dates this year.

Weller’s US tour follows several upcoming high profile performances overseas including The Isle Of Wight and Hard Rock Calling in London.  On his east coast tour of the US, he’ll be performing a wide range of songs from his entire illustrious career.

Weller latest album, Sonik Kicks, debuted in March of 2012 at #1 on the UK charts.  

For Record Store Day, Weller has made available:  Sonik Kicks The Singles Collection (Yep Roc).  This box set contains all 4 of the previously released 7” singles from Sonik Kicks on colored vinyl and in their original sleeves.  In addition, this box set contains a 5th seven-inch on orange colored vinyl with two songs previously unreleased anywhere in the world:  “That Dangerous Age (Live Acoustic)” and “Be Happy Children (Live Acoustic)”.  These two tracks were recorded live in Weller’s Black Barn Studio.  The box will contain a poster autographed by Paul Weller.  This package will have a limited edition run of just 600 copies.

July 25^th                      New York, NY                        The Apollo                             

July 26^th                      New York, NY                        Webster Hall

July 27^th                     Brooklyn, NY                          Music Hall Of Williamsburg

July 28^th                      Boston, MA                             Boston Royale

July 30^th                      Washington D.C.                     9:30 Club

July 31^st                       Philadelphia, PA                     Union Transfer