Arctic Monkeys announce November tour

Arctic Monkeys have confirmed details of a ten-date UK and Ireland November tour.

Alex Turner, Matt Helders, Jamie Cook and Nick O'Malley will visit Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast. Liverpool, London and Nottingham before ending the jaunt at Dublin's O2. They will also play a homecoming show at Sheffield Arena.

The gigs make up the band's first full tour since releasing their third studio album Humbug, which has spent the last two weeks at number one.

Tickets go on sale on Friday, September 11 at 9am.

The tour dates in full are:

• November 13 - Liverpool, Echo Arena


• November 14 - Sheffield, Arena


• November 16 - Newcastle, Metro Arena


• November 19 - Wembley, Arena


• November 20 - Birmingham, NIA


• November 21 - Manchester, MEN


• November 22 - Nottingham, Trent FM Arena


• November 24 - Glasgow, SECC


• November 25 - Belfast, The Odyssey


• November 26 - Dublin, The O2