The Music Announce Split After August Tour

The Music have announced that they will split after their farewell tour in August.

The Leeds band will play two farewell gigs in August after ten years together.

The band wrote on their website: "After 10 years, three albums and some unforgettable live performances, The Music have announced a series of final shows in England before going their separate ways at the end of this summer."

The two shows will take place at London's O2 Shepherds' Bush Empire on August 4 and the O2 Academy Leeds on August 5.

Tickets go on sale on Friday (April 8) at 9am.

(by Holly Frith)

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