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Dead Poet Society drop seething new single Roach and announce UK and European tour

Dead Poet Society's heavy new single Roach is "about those who have wronged you, taken advantage of you, hurt you" - and they've confirmed plans to hit the road again in the UK and Europe next year.

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Emma Wilkes
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Darren Craig

Dead Poet Society are back with a new single, Roach, which finds the band leaning into a heavier, angrier gear.

"Resent. That is what this song is about,” the band shares. “It’s about those who have wronged you, taken advantage of you, hurt you. Let the feeling fester and consume you.”

Listen to it below:

Dead Poet Society are also coming back to the UK and Europe early in 2027. They’ll kick things off on January 21 in Lisbon before taking in various cities across mainland Europe before the UK and Ireland dates begin on January 28. From then, they’ll be playing in Bristol, Newcastle, Dublin, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham and London before heading back out to the continent again. The last date takes place in Helsinki on March 5.

January

21 Lisbon LAV Room 2
23 Madrid Sala Wagon
24 Barcelona Razzmatazz 2
26 Paris Alhambra
28 Bristol Electric
29 Newcastle Digital
31 Dublin Academy

February

2 Glasgow The Garage
3 Manchester Academy 2
4 Birmingham O2 Institute
6 London Electric Ballroom
9 Antwerp Trix Main Hall
10 Utrecht TivoliVredenburg
12 Munich Technikum
13 Winterthur Salzhaus
14 Milan Legend
16 Hungary Akvarium Klub
18 Austria Simm City
19 Warsaw Proxima
21 Prague Meet Factory
23 Berlin Metropol
24 Cologne Essigfabrik
26 Hamburg Gruenspan
28 Denmark Copenhagen

March

2 Oslo John Dee
3 Stockholm Debaser
5 Helsinki Tiivistämö

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