When: Tuesday March 23 2010 5:00PM-10:00PM
Venue: Brisbane Riverstage
Address: City Botanical Gardens, Brisbane
Who: Robert Del Naja (3D), Grant Marshall (Daddy G), Horace Andy, Deborah Miller, Martina Topley-Bird, Damon Reece, Angelo Bruschini, John Baggott, Winston Blissett, Julien Brown
Tickets: Ticketmaster
Massive Attack, the UK’s ‘trip-hop’ pioneers, bring their haunting and hypnotic fusion of hazy beats, dub, hauntingly soulful melodies and choice samples to Australia this March.
Founding members Robert Del Naja (3D) and Grant Marshall (Daddy G) will be joined on tour by vocalists Horace Andy, Deborah Miller, Martina Topley-Bird, and band members Damon Reece (drums), Angelo Bruschini (guitar), John Baggott (keyboards), Winston Blissett (bass) and Julien Brown (drums).
Tickets go on sale Friday February 5.th studio album, their first since 2003’s 100th Window. Heligoland (EMI) features guests Damon Albarn, Hope Sandoval, Martina Topley-Bird, Tunde Adebimpe of TV On The Radio, Elbow’s Guy Garvey, Portishead’s Adrian Utley and long time associate, ragga-reggae veteran Horace Andy. Heligoland at no extra cost. Heligoland
For the first time in this region, all patrons purchasing tickets for Massive Attack's Australian and New Zealand dates will have the option of including a copy of their much anticipated new album
Ticket buyers will have a choice between receiving a digital download of the album with six bonus tracks, or a physical Tour Edition that will feature an exclusive cover.
Tickets for Massive Attack's tour dates will be on pre-sale for a two week period commencing Friday January 22 and those who purchase tickets before Thursday February 4 will be the first in the world to receive
Massive Attack formed out of Bristol’s legendary DJ collective The Wild Bunch in 1988, releasing their debut singleTOUR DATES ARE:
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY FEBRUARY 5
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Bookings through:
Perth / Brisbane – Ticketmaster 136 100
Sydney – 02 9250 7777
Melbourne – The Arts Centre 1300 182 183
Canberra / Adelaide – Ticketek 132 849
www.sydneyoperahouse.com or Ticketmaster www.theartscentre.com.au or Ticketmaster www.ticketek.com.auwww.massiveattack.com.au for exclusive ticket & album package pre-sales. www.ticketmaster.com.au
In 2008 Massive Attack were awarded the Q Award for Innovation and last year were honoured with the Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music.
Supporting Massive Attack on tour, as well as appearing on stage with them, is Martina Topley-Bird. Martina came to the fore providing the feminine touch on Tricky’s landmark album
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