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Mason Hill announce UK tour as debut album storms the midweek charts

Glasgow rockers Mason Hill have announced a 17-date headline club tour after their debut album landed at Number Six in the UK midweek charts.

Mason Hill announce UK tour as debut album storms the midweek charts
Words:
Emily Carter

Rock and metal bands have been having some brilliant chart success so far this year, and that trend is continuing with Glasgow's Mason Hill.

The band's debut album Against The Wall – released via independent label 7hz – has landed in the Top 10 in the midweeks, currently sitting at Number Six behind new entries Kings Of Leon, Gabrielle, Japan and DMA's, plus Dua Lipa. Grab your copy here to keep them in the running!

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To celebrate, Mason Hill have announced an extensive UK tour, with frontman Scott Taylor enthusing: "We are all so thrilled with everything that has been happening, it’s almost surreal. Our fans have been so supportive and to have a Top 10 national album on our first release is mind-blowing.

"It has made us even more hungry to get back out and play live again. Everyone is itching to crank up the volume and blast out the new material. We can’t wait, the fans can’t wait so we’re stoked to be able to announce of first-ever 17-date headline club tour in September! There’s finally some light at the end of this COVID tunnel!"

Catch Mason Hill live at the following dates:

September

2 Aberdeen Tunnels
3 Glasgow Garage
4 Galashiels Macarts
9 Dublin Grand Social
10 Belfast Voodoo
14 Cambridge Junction 2
15 Sheffield Corporation
16 Bristol Fleece
17 Brighton Patterns
18 Southend Leos
20 Cardiff Globe
21 Southampton Joiners
22 Bradford Nightrain
23 Blackpool Waterloo Music Bar
24 London Camden Underworld
25 Manchester Rebellion
26 Wolverhampton KK’s Steel Mill

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