Touring Admiral Fallow

in july 2009 band headlined sunday night t break stage @ t in park. played bbc introducing stage following year.

the band expanded number of live shows, playing king creosote @ fence collective s homegame festival in march, touring uk in first 2 weeks of april 2010 , supporting futureheads in glasgow in late april. summer festivals included opening king creosote @ glasgow west end festival , playing wee chill, rockness , insider festivals.

they have played @ wee chill, rockness, loopallu festival , insider festivals, in july 2012 band played , headlined spey fest in moray town of fochabers. band has supported many artists - including guillemots, king creosote, futureheads, paolo nutini, frightened rabbit, belle , sebastian, low anthem. in 2011 band played uk headline tour , attended austin, texas sxsw 2011. shows followed in new york city. uk summer 2011 festivals included glastonbury, latitude, cambridge folk festival, green man, , end of road. co-headlined hmv next big thing festival 2012.

summer 2010 festivals followed august scottish tour culminating in show in paisley paolo nutini. late 2010 taken uk , ireland tour opening band s friends , fellow scots, frightened rabbit, culminating in 2 sold out shows @ glasgow s barrowland ballroom.

2011 brought february/march uk headline tour in support of re-issue of self-released album, boots met face . on 13 march band flew austin, texas sxsw 2011. heralded 1 watch npr s songs considered band performed @ showcases mr heavenly , dry river, causing paste magazine judge admiral fallow 7th favorite band @ sxsw 2011. headline shows followed in mercury lounge, manhattan, way station, brooklyn plus sold out gigs @ full steam brewery, durham, nc , lizard lounge, cambridge mass. on 5 july 2011, admiral fallow featured on bbc 2 documentary scotland rocks @ south southwest saw them performing squealing pigs @ caritas soup kitchen homeless in austin, texas.

uk summer 2011 festivals followed (including great escape, glastonbury, latitude, cambridge folk festival, green man, end of road) overseas trips sligo live , crossing border. through summer band has opened bands diverse belle , sebastian, paul heaton , low anthem.

in january 2012 band had (6 shows in 7 days) sold out tour of home town, glasgow, during celtic connections 2012. included slot opening snow patrol. 1 of highlights gig @ 02 abc on 27 january, prompting shetland times rate enthusiastic review; there few occasions when 1 lucky enough present when band takes step big league. friday night 1 of these. on 2 february, band finished off gigging period daytrotter session , sold out london borderline gig on co-headline augustines, opening gig of hmv next big thing festival. album release band had lengthy uk tour in april , may promote sales of tree bursts in snow. headlined sunday night @ introducing stage @ titp 2012, , appeared before proclaimers @ hebfest.

in 2013, played @ perth festival hazey janes. herald commented admiral fallow must among favourites year s scottish album of year (say) award sublime tree bursts in snow, doing relatively few live shows year in order write follow-up.