here is the full list of dates, accompanied by general ticket on-sale dates:
6 feb portland, maine state theatre - general sale starts nov 18th
7 feb boston, massachusetts orpheum theatre - general sale starts nov 11th
9 feb new york, ny theater at madison square garden - general sale starts nov 11th
10 feb atlantic city, new jersey borgata music box - general sale starts dec 3rd
12 feb cleveland, ohio playhouse square centre - allen theatre - general sale starts dec 2nd
13 feb columbus, ohio promo west pavillion - general sale starts nov 18th
14 feb nashville, tennessee ryman auditorium - general sale starts nov 18th
16 feb cincinnati, ohio taft theatre - general sale starts nov 12th
17 feb louisville, kentucky palace theatre - general sale starts nov 12th
18 feb grand rapids, michigan calvin college fine arts center - general sale tbd
20 feb indianapolis, indiana murat theatre - general sale starts nov 12th
21 feb st louis, missouri the pageant - general sale starts nov 18th
22 feb kansas city, missouri uptown theater - general sale starts nov 22nd
23 feb denver, colorado paramount theatre - general sale starts dec 3rd
25 feb houston, texas verizon wireless theater - general sale starts nov 12th
26 feb austin, texas performing arts center - general sale starts nov 19th
27 feb dallas, texas bass performance hall - general sale tbd
- on friday, november 11th at 11:35pm gmt, sigur rós will perform on the bbc music show "later with jools holland". they will play hoppípolla and me<eth> bló<eth>nasir in succession, accompanied by amina and an eight-piece brass section. sigur rós will be joined by the likes of velvet underground's john cale, sheryl crow and carlos santana on the show. we will do our best to provide you with a video of the performance for the non-british fans, which will either appear on the news page or message board.
- in other tv appearance news, sigur rós have agreed to perform on "late night with conan o'brien" february 8th 2006. being a huge fan of conan and his unique sense of humour, this is extremely exciting news for me (björn). honestly, he's become one of the best entertainers we've ever had on television, and i'm thrilled that sigur rós agreed to appear on his show. woo!
---> reserve tickets to the february 8th conan o'brien show
http://www.nbc.com/nbc/footer/Tickets.shtml#latenight
- sigur rós will release hoppípolla, the first cd single off 'takk...', on november 28th. bonus tracks on the single are me<eth> bló<eth>nasir plus the highly anticipated studio version of the much-beloved live rendition of hafssól (yes, the drumstick-on-bass song). a video for hoppípolla has been shot in iceland and is currently being edited. keep an eye out for the video on the site in the coming weeks.