The eight shows in November will mark her first UK gigs since she fronted the iconic girl band. Currie recalls: "In 1976 The Runaways came and we were called punk, but we didn't even know what punk was until we landed in Europe and you guys taught us punk. I'd never seen the pins in the faces and the mohawk and all that. "I loved it – except when you guys tried to turn our car over and threw a kni
fe when we were at the Apollo Theatre in Glasgow. But hey, that's okay. It was still a learning experience. I can't wait to play for you guys again." Currie released solo album Reverie this year, her first since 1980's Messin' With The Boys.
10th Nov 2015- Railway - Bolton, UK
11th Nov 2015 - Bannerman's - Edinburgh, UK
12th Nov 2015 - Yardbirds - Grimsby, UK
14th Nov 2015 - The Globe - Newcastle, UK
15th Nov 2015 - The Diamond - Sutton, UK
16th Nov 2015 - Bierkeller - Bristol, UK
17th Nov 2015 - The Robin 2 - Bilston, UK'
18th Nov 2015 - The Underworld - London, UK
Special guests on all Cherie’s UK shows will be LAST GREAT DREAMERS; dubbed ‘glam’s great white hopes’ by Kerrang! Magazine following the release of their debut album Retrosexual in 1994, Last Great Dreamers built a firm following with their energetic live performance, retro styling & power-pop anthems. They split in the late 90s but returned last year with their critically acclaimed 2nd album Crash Landing in Teenage Heaven. They are set to release a brand new single in early November to coincide with the tour. www.lastgreatdreamers.com www.facebook.com/lastgreatdreamers