New single ‘El Capitan’ on July 11 th and UK REM support

Idlewild release the beautiful track ‘ El Capitan’ on July 11 th, a solemn tale drenched in cascading guitars with a haunting piano line. The band recently played a twenty date tour of the UK receiving some of the best live reviews of their career.

The band play a series of festivals over the summer aswell as being invited by REM to tour the UK. Dates are as follows:

July
Tue 5 th Hull, KC Stadium (supporting REM)
Wed 6 th Nottingham, Nottingham Forest Football Club (supporting REM)
Fri 8 th Ipswich, Ipswich Town Football Club (supporting REM)
Sat 9 th London, Hyde Park (supporting REM)
Sun 10 th Cardiff, Millenium Stadium (supporting REM)
Sun 31 st BBC Radio 2 Cambridge Folk Festival

August
Fri 5 th Somerset House
Fri 12 th Summer Sundae Weekender
Sat 20 th V festival 2005 (Staffordshire)
Sun 21 st V festival 2005 ( Chelmsford)
Idlewild’s top ten album “Warnings/Promises” is out now.