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Ben Ottewell Of Gomez Announces Solo Tour

by Paul Cashmere on May 15, 2013

in Live,News

Ben Ottewell is stepping out of Gomez for an Australian solo tour in July.

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Ben Ottewell

Ottewell is a founding member of Gomez and one of band’s three lead singers. In 2011 he released his solo album ‘Shapes & Shadows’.

Ben’s solo show includes his songs from Gomez, some of ‘Shapes & Shadows’ and a few covers.

Ben will be joined by singer songwriter Matt Walker on the tour (except for the first show in Western Australia. Matt supported Gomez on their 2001 tour. His new album is ‘In Echoes Of Dawn’.

Wed 26 June – Mojo’s, Fremantle – WA *
Thur 27 June – Grace Emily, Adelaide – SA
Fri 28 June – The Substation, Newport – VIC
Sat 29 June – The Workers Club, Fitzroy – VIC
Sun 30 June – The Workers Club, Fitzroy – VIC
Thur 4 July – The Barwon Club, Geelong – VIC
Fri 5 July – Theatre Royal Castlemaine – VIC
Sun 7 July – Lizottes, Dee Why – NSW
Wed 10 July – Lizottes, Newcastle – NSW
Thur 11 July – The Basement, Sydney – NSW
Fri 12 July – Lizottes, Kincumber – NSW
Sat 13 July – Brass Monkey, Cronulla – NSW
Sun 14 July – Old Museum, Brisbane – QLD

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