Enter Shikari announce intimate warm up shows for October

Enter Shikari have announced two intimate warm up shows for their UK tour, taking place next month. READ MORE: Enter Shikari talk surprise new album ‘Lose Your Self’: “At its core, it goes against that idea that we’re divided” The new warm up gigs come as the St Albans metal band are gearing up for their biggest ever UK and European arena tour, which kicks off in November and includes two nights at London’s Alexandra Palace. Each set to take place in October, these will be the band’s first live dates since they played in Tokyo in May. Originally, they were set to bring their tour to North America in June, but those gigs – as well as some more later in the year – were ultimately cancelled due to visa issues. The first of the warm-up gigs takes place at O2 Academy Oxford on October 21, before continuing the following night with a stop at the O2 Academy Leicester. The arena tour starts in Nottingham on November 13, and those dates all feature support from Holding Absence and The Callous Daoboys. Every ticket sold for the arena shows will include a £1 donation to the LIVE Trust – protecting, expanding and supporting grassroots music in the UK. Visit here for tickets to both the warm-up...