Rolo Tomassi to support Biffy Clyro on UK tour

It has been confirmed that Sheffield mathcore band Rolo Tomassi will be opening up for Biffy Clyro on the Scottish rockers’ UK tour throughout April and May. It was also announced this week that indie band The Twilight Sad will be main support.

April is shaping up to be a busy period for Rolo, as prior to the Biffy Clyro dates, they will embark on a headlining UK tour of their own, with support coming from Trash Talk and Throats. Regarding the Biffy Clyro shows, keyboard player James Spence said on Twitter: “Mixed response to us announcing the biffy dates. Still well excited for it! Hope they still play 27 and/or 57.”

Biffy Clyro UK tour dates (with The Twilight Sad and Rolo Tomassi):
April 29, 2010: Concert Hall, Perth
April 30, 2010: 02 Academy, Sheffield
May 1, 2010: Empress Ballroom, Blackpool
May 3, 2010: De Montfort Hall, Leicester
May 4, 2010: Guildhall, Portsmouth
May 5, 2010: Colston Hall, Bristol
May 6, 2010: HMV Hammersmith Apollo, London.

Rolo Tomassi UK tour dates (with Trash Talk and Throats):
April 10, 2010: 02 Academy, Oxford
April 11, 2010: Corporation, Sheffield
April 12, 2010: Roadhouse, Manchester
April 13, 2010: Stereo, Glasgow
April 14, 2010: Rock City, Nottingham
April 15, 2010: Engine Room, Brighton
April 16, 2010: The Forum, Tunbridge Wells
April 17, 2010: Champions Bar, Bournemouth
April 18, 2010: Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff
April 19, 2010: Flapper & Firkin, Birmingham
May 28, 2010: Camden Underworld, London (rescheduled from April 23rd, tickets still valid).