U.K. Weekend Ticketing: Pure Silk, Van Morrison, Badly Drawn Boy

LONDON--The Artful Dodger, MJ Cole and the Dreem Teem, Fabio & Grooverider and Trevor Nelson have been confirmed in the lineup for Pure Silk, a garage, drum n'bass and R&B festival that will be held at the Butlins holiday camp in Bognor Regis from March 23-25.

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Tickets for Van Morrison 's three new dates at London's Royal Albert Hall from April 19-21 went on sale on Friday (1/12).

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Badly Drawn Boy star Damon Gough has added two new U.K. dates to the end of his European tour. He will now also play at London's Royal Albert Hall on April 6 and at the Apollo in Manchester on April 7.

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Veteran punk band the Vibrators are to play two dates in February. They will be doing shows at the Victoria Inn in Derby on Feb. 3 and at the Camden Underworld in London on Feb. 10. Tickets are now on sale.

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Metal group Cathedral will perform at the Mean Fiddler (formerly the London Astoria 2) on March 16. Tickets are now on sale.

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Frank Black and the Catholics have announced a new U.K. date for February. They will play at the Cornerhouse, underneath the railway station in Middlesborough, on Feb. 12. Tickets are now on sale.

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Former Spandau Ballet members Hadley, Norman and Keeble are scheduled to play at Parr Hall in Warrington on Feb. 5, the Birmingham Academy on Feb. 8 and at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire on Feb. 14.

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