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''<span style="color:#600000;"><p><font size="4">We are pleased to announce: </font></p></span>''<br/>
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''<span style="color:#600000;"><p><font size="4">We were pleased to see you all at: </font></p></span>''<br/>
==<br/>''<span style="color:#600000;"><p><font size="5">... Sisters 2014 ...ever forward to ...</font></p></span>''==
 
The dates for '''The Sisters of Mercy's 2014 Tour of July '''<br/>
 
  
as they are confirmed on the [http://www.thesistersofmercy.com/news/livenews.htm official Live News page].<br/>
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==<br/>''<span style="color:#600000;"><p><font size="5">... The Sisters 2014 Tour Gigs in May ...</font></p></span>''==
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=== <span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">''England''</font></span> ===
 
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[[File:2014 Sonisphere First Announcement Poster.jpg|right|370px]]
 
[[Sat, 05-Jul-2014|''<span style="color:black;"><font size="4">Sonisphere UK Festival 2014, Knebworth Park, Hertfordshire<br/></font></span>''<br/>
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;''<span style="color:#600000;"><font size="4">- Saturday 5th July 2014 -<br/></font></span>'']]<br/>
 
Quote from Sonisphere's [http://sonisphere.co.uk/news/announcement-4/ News Announcement Page No. 4]:<br/>
 
 
 
''One band that know all about Sonisphere are The Sisters Of Mercy. At Sonisphere UK 2011 ''<br/>
 
 
 
''they made  their first festival performance in 20 years. Three years later they’re back.''<br/>
 
 
 
''“We had such a good time playing Sonisphere in 2011 (for the Sisters’ first UK festival in 20 years)''<br/>
 
 
 
''that we’re coming back, to celebrate 40 years of gigs  at Knebworth. Christ, that’s even older than us.'' <br/>
 
 
 
''We’re looking forward to seeing you all (even though you might not see us).”''<br/>
 
<br/>
 
For the upcoming complete festival programme, please check [http://sonisphere.co.uk/ the official festival website...]<br/>
 
 
 
Ticket sales are online already. Please check out the official ticket outlets listed [http://sonisphere.co.uk/official-ticket-outlets/ here...].<br/>
 
 
 
'''Day tickets are now available online [http://sonisphere.seetickets.com/event/sonisphere-2014/knebworth-park/754721/?offercode=day+tickets&direct=true here...]'''<br/>
 
<br/>
 
Those who might want to book accommodation-inclusive packages might check either of the following pages:<br/>
 
* http://sonisphere.co.uk/hotel-packages/ or
 
 
 
* http://sonisphere.co.uk/rock-royalty-vip/ - don't miss to scroll for the pictures of the pretty tents...
 
 
 
Overseas customers are, however, clearly advised to check [http://sonisphere.co.uk/overseas-customers/ this page...]<br/>
 
<br/>
 
Check also the according thread at the [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=23919 Heartland Forums...]<br/>
 
<br/>
 
'''''<span style="color:black;"><font size="3">ADDITIONAL INFO'''''</font></span><br/>
 
Please note that [[Chris Catalyst|Chris Catalyst's]] band '''[http://www.eurekamachines.com/new/ Eureka Machines]''' are playing '''''Sonisphere Festival''''' on the same day. <br/>
 
 
 
Double luck for those who can make it there ... ;-)) ...<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
 
 
=== <span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">''Scotland''</font></span> ===
 
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[[File:O2 ABC Glasgow.jpg|right|220px]]<br/>
 
[[Mon, 07-Jul-2014|''<span style="color:#600000;"><font size="4">Monday, 7 July 2014 - </font><span style="color:black;"><font size="4"> O2 ABC, Glasgow</font></span>'']]<br/>
 
 
 
The Sisters returning to Glasgow on the same date and to the same venue as in 2011 ...<br/>
 
 
 
The gig has just been announced on their [http://www.thesistersofmercy.com/news/livenews.htm Live News Page] but now listed on the [http://www.o2abcglasgow.co.uk/event/64295/the-sisters-of-mercy-tickets/Details venue's website] as well. <br/>
 
 
 
Tickets will be available online from [http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/event/36004C52B29B4FDB here]. Ticket sales start on Friday, 21 February 2014, 9:00 am.<br/>
 
 
 
Check also the according thread at the [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=23997 Heartland Forums...] for possible further updates.<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
 
 
=== <span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">''Northern Ireland''</font></span> ===
 
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[[Tue, 08-Jul-2014|''<span style="color:#600000;"><font size="4">Tuesday, 8 July 2014 - </font><span style="color:black;"><font size="4"> Mandela Hall, Belfast</font></span>'']]<br/>
 
[[File:2014 Mandela Hall Belfast Logo.jpg|right]]
 
 
 
The very first concert of The Sisters of Mercy in that part of the Irish island ...<br/>
 
<br/>
 
This gig has just been announced on the official [http://www.thesistersofmercy.com/news/livenews.htm Live News Page] and is now also listed on the [http://www.qubsu-ents.com/news/show/id/157 venue's website].<br/>
 
 
 
'''''Mandela Hall''''' is a location of Queen's University Belfast Students' Union.<br/>
 
<br/>
 
Ticket sales start on 9:00 am, Friday, 21 February 2014 from [http://www.ticketmaster.ie/the-sisters-of-mercy-belfast-07-08-2014/event/38004C53834907D8?artistid=1006740&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=1 here]. Check also the according thread at the [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=23995 Heartland Forums...]<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
[[File:2014 Dublin Vicar Street.png|200ox|left|thumb|Venue Logo]]
 
<br/>
 
 
 
=== <span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">''Ireland''</font></span> ===
 
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[[Wed, 09-Jul-2014|''<span style="color:#600000;"><font size="4">Wednesday, 9 July 2014 - </font><span style="color:black;"><font size="4"> Vicar Street, Dublin</font></span>'']]<br/>
 
 
 
The gig is now yet listed on the [http://www.vicarstreet.ie/component/eventlist/details/10229-the-sisters-of-mercy-live-july-9th.html venue's agenda]
 
and is confirmed on The Sisters [http://www.thesistersofmercy.com/news/livenews.htm Official Live News Page...]<br/>
 
<br/>
 
Tickets are available online [http://www.ticketmaster.ie/event/18004C52E78554A7 here...]. Ticket sales start on Friday, 21 February 2014, 9:00 am.<br/>
 
 
 
For possibly additional updates, please check our according thread [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?p=611053#611053 at the Heartland Forums...]<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
 
 
=== <span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">''Belgium''</font></span> ===
 
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[[Fri, 11-Jul-2014|''<span style="color:#600000;"><font size="4">Friday, 11 July 2014 - </font><span style="color:black;"><font size="4"> Rock Zottegem Festival, Zottegem</font></span>'']]<br/>
 
<br/>
 
After seven years [[The Sisters of Mercy]] return to '''''Rock Zottegem'''''.<br/>
 
[[File:2014 07 11 Rock Zottegem Logo.png|right|500px]]
 
The venue have listed the band on their [http://www.rock-zottegem.be/line-up line-up page] among other acts like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe_%28band%29 Europe].<br/>
 
<br/>
 
[http://www.rock-zottegem.be/tickets Tickets] including drink vouchers and camping tickets are now available [http://teleticketeasy.be/nl/event/55463/rock-zottegem-2014 here]. <br/>
 
<br/>
 
The gig is now confirmed on [http://www.thesistersofmercy.com/news/livenews.htm The Sisters' Live News Page] <br/>
 
 
 
and was earlier retweeted [https://twitter.com/tsomofficial @tsomofficial] as well. <br/>
 
<br/>
 
'''NOTE:''' The Sisters are playing from 00:10 - 01:20 a.m., actually - very early in the morning of July, 12th ...<br/>
 
 
 
Check, however, also the according thread at the [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=24075 Heartland Forums...]<br/>
 
<br/>
 
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==<br/>''<span style="color:#600000;"><p><font size="5">... Sisters 2014 Tour Gigs so far ...</font></p></span>''==
 
 
<br/>
 
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===''<span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">Germany</font></span>''===
 
===''<span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">Germany</font></span>''===
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[[File:Losers Support Act May 2014.jpg|thumb|left|270px|Losers' Tour Announcement]]
 
[[File:Losers Support Act May 2014.jpg|thumb|left|270px|Losers' Tour Announcement]]
{{#ev:youtube|kHuDPYuxJk8|270|right|Losers - Azan (official music video)}}
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{{#ev:youtube|kHuDPYuxJk8|250|right|Losers - Azan (official music video)}}
 
 
==''<span style="color:#600000;"><p><font size="5">Support Act were...</font></p></span>''==
 
  
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===''<span style="color:#600000;"><p><font size="5">Support Act were...</font></p></span>''===
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Opening act for all shows in '''May 2014''' were the band [http://www.losersband.co.uk/intro/ '''''LOSERS'''''...]<br/>
 
Opening act for all shows in '''May 2014''' were the band [http://www.losersband.co.uk/intro/ '''''LOSERS'''''...]<br/>
 
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from their recent album [http://nineteen95.limitedrun.com/products/519980-losers-and-so-we-shall-never-part ... And So We Shall Never Part].<br/>
 
from their recent album [http://nineteen95.limitedrun.com/products/519980-losers-and-so-we-shall-never-part ... And So We Shall Never Part].<br/>
 
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<br/>
{{#ev:youtube|ks4fv0rGvcQ|270|right|Losers - ''Turn Around'' <br/>(as featured on ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIASaUUwklk Game of Thrones]'')}}
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{{#ev:youtube|ks4fv0rGvcQ|250|right|Losers - ''Turn Around'' <br/>(as featured on ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIASaUUwklk Game of Thrones]'')}}
 
The title track of the according single ''Turn Around'' is also featured <br/>
 
The title track of the according single ''Turn Around'' is also featured <br/>
  
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==<br/>''<span style="color:#600000;"><p><font size="5">... and ever forward in July to ...</font></p></span>''==
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=== <span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">''England''</font></span> ===
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[[File:2014 Sonisphere First Announcement Poster.jpg|right|250px]]
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[[Sat, 05-Jul-2014|''<span style="color:black;"><font size="4">Sonisphere UK Festival 2014, Knebworth Park, Hertfordshire<br/></font></span>''<br/>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;''<span style="color:#600000;"><font size="4">- Saturday 5th July 2014 -<br/></font></span>'']]<br/>
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Quote from Sonisphere's [http://sonisphere.co.uk/news/announcement-4/ News Announcement Page No. 4]:<br/>
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 +
''One band that know all about Sonisphere are The Sisters Of Mercy. At Sonisphere UK 2011 ''<br/>
 +
 +
''they made  their first festival performance in 20 years. Three years later they’re back.''<br/>
 +
 +
''“We had such a good time playing Sonisphere in 2011 (for the Sisters’ first UK festival in 20 years)''<br/>
 +
 +
''that we’re coming back, to celebrate 40 years of gigs  at Knebworth. Christ, that’s even older than us.'' <br/>
 +
 +
''We’re looking forward to seeing you all (even though you might not see us).”''<br/>
 +
<br/>
 +
For the complete festival programme, please check [http://sonisphere.co.uk/ the official festival website...]<br/>
 +
 +
Check also the according thread at the [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=23919 Heartland Forums...]<br/>
 +
<br/>
 +
[[Chris Catalyst|Chris Catalyst's]] band '''[http://www.eurekamachines.com/new/ Eureka Machines]''' played '''''Sonisphere Festival''''' on the same day. <br/>
 +
 +
Double luck for those who were able to make it there ... ;-)) ...<br/>
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 +
<br/>
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=== <span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">''Scotland''</font></span> ===
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[[File:O2 ABC Glasgow.jpg|right|180px]]<br/>
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[[Mon, 07-Jul-2014|''<span style="color:#600000;"><font size="4">Monday, 7 July 2014 - </font><span style="color:black;"><font size="4"> O2 ABC, Glasgow</font></span>'']]<br/>
 +
 +
The Sisters returning to Glasgow on the same date and to the same venue as in 2011 ...<br/>
 +
 +
Check also the according thread at the [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=23997 Heartland Forums...] for possible further updates.<br/>
 +
<br/>
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=== <span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">''Northern Ireland''</font></span> ===
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[[Tue, 08-Jul-2014|''<span style="color:#600000;"><font size="4">Tuesday, 8 July 2014 - </font><span style="color:black;"><font size="4"> Mandela Hall, Belfast</font></span>'']]<br/>
 +
[[File:2014 Mandela Hall Belfast Logo.jpg|right|180px]]
 +
 +
The very first concert of The Sisters of Mercy in that part of the Irish island ...<br/>
 +
 +
'''''Mandela Hall''''' is a location of Queen's University Belfast Students' Union.<br/>
 +
<br/>
 +
Check also the according thread at the [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=23995 Heartland Forums...]<br/>
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[[File:2014 Dublin Vicar Street.png|120px|left|thumb|Venue Logo]]
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=== <span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">''Ireland''</font></span> ===
 
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[[Wed, 09-Jul-2014|''<span style="color:#600000;"><font size="4">Wednesday, 9 July 2014 - </font><span style="color:black;"><font size="4"> Vicar Street, Dublin</font></span>'']]<br/>
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Another concert in Dublin. This time at <br/>
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Please check also the according thread [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?p=611053#611053 at the Heartland Forums...]<br/>
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=== <span style="color:teal;"><font size="5">''Belgium''</font></span> ===
 
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[[Fri, 11-Jul-2014|''<span style="color:#600000;"><font size="4">Friday, 11 July 2014 - </font><span style="color:black;"><font size="4"> Rock Zottegem Festival, Zottegem</font></span>'']]<br/>
 +
[[File:2014 07 11 Rock Zottegem Logo.png|right|500px]]
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After seven years [[The Sisters of Mercy]] return to '''''Rock Zottegem'''''.<br/>
  
That's it for the moment. <br/>
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The festival featured the band among other acts like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe_%28band%29 Europe].<br/>
 +
<br/>
 +
The Sisters played from 00:10 - 01:20 a.m., actually - very early in the morning of July, 12th ...<br/>
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 +
Check, however, also the according thread at the [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=24075 Heartland Forums...]<br/>
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That's been it for now. <br/>
  
 
Upcoming developments will of course be listed here as usual and as soon as we get aware.<br/>
 
Upcoming developments will of course be listed here as usual and as soon as we get aware.<br/>

Revision as of 09:02, 15 July 2014

There are no gigs scheduled for the moment.

Sisters 2014.jpg

We were pleased to see you all at:



... The Sisters 2014 Tour Gigs in May ...


Germany



Monday, 12 May 2014 - C-Halle (Columbiahalle), Berlin

C-HalleLogo.new.jpg


Here's the the link to the according thread on Heartland

Warm-up Party was at Red Club, Berlin-Weißensee, Saturday, May 10th:

http://www.redclub-berlin.de/index.php/home/samstag/133-sisters-of-mercy-warm-up-party


Tuesday, 13 May 2014 - Alter Schlachthof, Dresden

2014 Schlachthof Dresden Logo.jpg

An announcement for these and other gigs can be found at Sonic Seducer Online

For a few impressions of the venue, please check this link or this one for 360° views ...

An After Show Party was announced for Dresden in a venue called Bunkerstrasse E:

see (in German mostly) http://www.bunker-dresden.de/events.php (scroll)

Here's the thread for the show at the Heartland Forums



2014 TonHalle München Logo.jpg

Tuesday, 20 May 2014 - TonHalle, Munich

For some views of the location check this link.

An according thread on the Heartland Forums does exist as well...



2014 DOCKS Hamburg Logo.jpg

Monday, 26 May 2014 - Docks, Hamburg

The Sisters of Mercy returning again to their once home in Northern Germany ...

Tickets were available online here and had as of April 17th, 2014 ... Sold out !!!

Check the thread on the Heartland Forums...


Austria



2014 05 14 Posthof Linz.jpg



Wednesday, 14 May 2014 - posthof - zeitkultur am hafen, Grosser Saal, Linz

THE SISTERS OF MERCY, powerd by red snapper, 8:00 p.m.

An announcement of the gig was on the venue's website. See also the according thread at the Heartland Forums...


Sunday, 18 May 2014 - Planet.tt, Bank Austria Halle, Gasometer, Vienna

Planet tt.jpg

The Sisters of Mercy, 8:00 p.m.

For further information see the according thread at Heartland Forums...



Poland



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Festival Czyzynalia, Muzeum Lotnictwa, Lotnisko, Kraków

                                  
- Friday, 16 May 2014 -

The Sisters of Mercy were headlining this festival, see the promoters website and also here.

The festival took place on an old airfield with a musuem. Check out the place here...

Check the according thread at the Heartland Forums ...

A Facebook fanpage in Polish language does exist as well, see https://www.facebook.com/krakowskiejuwenalia


Czech Republic



2014 Archa Theatre Logo.png

Saturday, 17 May 2014 - Archa Theatre, Prague

The concert is now listed on the the venue's website. If you please, you can take a tour around the place ...

See also the the according thread on the Heartland Forums ...


Switzerland



Xtra.jpg

Wednesday, 21 May 2014 - x-tra, Zurich

The Sisters of Mercy + Party, 8:00 p.m.

Check also the according thread at the Heartland Forums


Belgium



2014 Ancienne Belgique Logo.jpg

Thursday, 22 May 2014 - Ancienne Belgique, Brussels

Ticket sales started on 07.02.14 09:00 am.

As of 12 February 2014, these tickets had   Sold out !!! ***

 *** See also the according thread at the Heartland Forums...


Luxembourg


2014 Rockhal Logo.png


Saturday, 24 May 2014 - Rockhal, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

This gig is listed in the Rockhal Agenda and confirmed earlier on The Sisters' Live News page...

For further information, there's also a thread at Heartland Forums...



The Netherlands



2014 Melkweg Logo.png

Sunday, 25 May 2014 - Melkweg, Amsterdam

The concert was listed on the website of the venue and confirmed earlier on The Sisters' Live News page.

A thread on the Heartland Forums has been established as well.





Losers' Tour Announcement
Losers - Azan (official music video)

Support Act were...



Opening act for all shows in May 2014 were the band LOSERS...

Please note that LOSERS are also playing St. Gallen's Graben Halle

on May 19th, where The Sisters of Mercy will NOT appear!!!

For a first impression of their sound,

check out LOSERS' official music video of the track Azan

from their recent album ... And So We Shall Never Part.

Losers - Turn Around
(as featured on Game of Thrones)

The title track of the according single Turn Around is also featured

in the 4th season of the TV fantasy series Game of Thrones.


Apart from their own website,

LOSERS can be found on Twitter and facebook.







... and ever forward in July to ...


England



2014 Sonisphere First Announcement Poster.jpg

Sonisphere UK Festival 2014, Knebworth Park, Hertfordshire

                               - Saturday 5th July 2014 -

Quote from Sonisphere's News Announcement Page No. 4:

One band that know all about Sonisphere are The Sisters Of Mercy. At Sonisphere UK 2011

they made their first festival performance in 20 years. Three years later they’re back.

“We had such a good time playing Sonisphere in 2011 (for the Sisters’ first UK festival in 20 years)

that we’re coming back, to celebrate 40 years of gigs at Knebworth. Christ, that’s even older than us.

We’re looking forward to seeing you all (even though you might not see us).”

For the complete festival programme, please check the official festival website...

Check also the according thread at the Heartland Forums...

Chris Catalyst's band Eureka Machines played Sonisphere Festival on the same day.

Double luck for those who were able to make it there ... ;-)) ...


Scotland


O2 ABC Glasgow.jpg

Monday, 7 July 2014 - O2 ABC, Glasgow

The Sisters returning to Glasgow on the same date and to the same venue as in 2011 ...

Check also the according thread at the Heartland Forums... for possible further updates.


Northern Ireland



Tuesday, 8 July 2014 - Mandela Hall, Belfast

2014 Mandela Hall Belfast Logo.jpg

The very first concert of The Sisters of Mercy in that part of the Irish island ...

Mandela Hall is a location of Queen's University Belfast Students' Union.

Check also the according thread at the Heartland Forums...


Venue Logo


Ireland



Wednesday, 9 July 2014 - Vicar Street, Dublin
Another concert in Dublin. This time at

Please check also the according thread at the Heartland Forums...



Belgium



Friday, 11 July 2014 - Rock Zottegem Festival, Zottegem

2014 07 11 Rock Zottegem Logo.png


After seven years The Sisters of Mercy return to Rock Zottegem.

The festival featured the band among other acts like Europe.

The Sisters played from 00:10 - 01:20 a.m., actually - very early in the morning of July, 12th ...

Check, however, also the according thread at the Heartland Forums...





That's been it for now.

Upcoming developments will of course be listed here as usual and as soon as we get aware.

Updates are also available either here or in Sisters Chat at the Heartland Forums

or (in German) at Poison Door Forum...

Anyway, we recommend you keep an eye on what's INCOMING ... ;-) ... and on The Sisters of Mercy's Official Live News Page ...

To organise meet-ups before any gigs go to either Heartland or Dominion (or for the German-speaking community to Poison Door).

In addition, on Heartland there is now a Meeting up and afterparties thread and a shoutbox at http://newsflash.mydominionnl.com



Enjoy !!!