Roxy Music have announced details of a UK arena tour, which is due to begin in Newcastle on January 25.

The seven dates will mark the band’s first full UK tour in over a decade and coincides with their 40th anniversary.

Gigs are also scheduled to take place in Glasgow (January 27 and 28) and London (February 7).

Roxy Music will perform in their original line-up of Bryan Ferry, Andy Mackay, Phil Manzanera and Paul Thompson.

Tickets go on sale today (July 16) at 9am for the regional dates, while tickets for the London show go on sale tomorrow (July 17) at the same time.

Roxy Music’s UK tour dates are:

• Newcastle, Newcastle Arena - January 25
• Glasgow, Clyde Auditorium - 27/28
• Manchester, MEN Arena - 30
• Birmingham, LG Arena - 31
• Nottingham, Nottingham Arena - February 2
• London, O2 - 7

(by Jason Gregory)