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The Mission Celebrate 21st Anniversary

The Mission Celebrate 21st Anniversary

The Mission, who celebrate their 21st Anniversary this year, have announced a series of UK tour dates.

Having just released their tenth studio album "God Is A Bullet," founder members Wayne Hussey and Craig Adams have proved durability.

The new album features contributions from many original purveyours of the 80's British goth scene. Contributions come from original Mission guitarist Simon Hinkler, All About Eve's Tim Bricheno and Julianne Regan. Regan also contributed vocals on early Mission recordings such as "Severina" and "Beyond The Pale."

To promote the new album, The Mission will play the following UK dates:

Bristol, Academy (May 15)
Manchester, Academy 3 (16)
Glasgow, ABC (17)
Wolverhampton, Civic (18)
London, Shepherds Bush Empire (30)

More information available here from themissionuk.com


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