The first bands set for the Fireball Fuelling The Fire UK tour have been announced.

Hitting the road in December 2018, the tour will return for its third year with the tour selling close to 30,000 tickets across its previous runs.

This year’s Fireball tour will be headlined by Flogging Molly with support from Face to Face and Lost in Stereo, with special guests to be announced shortly.

Alongside the initial line-up announcement, Fireball’s Hottest Band 2019 competition has launched inviting regional artists the chance to win an opening support slot on the tour. The overall winner will also be selected to play the entire Fireball – Fuelling The Fire Tour in 2019, alongside other opportunities and guidance from Fireball and Academy Events. Details on how to enter are coming shortly!

The full tour dates are as follows:

DECEMBER
2nd LONDON, O2 Shepherds Bush Empire
3rd LONDON, O2 Shepherds Bush Empire
5th GLASGOW, O2 Academy
6th NEWCASTLE, O2 Academy
7th BRISTOL, O2 Academy
9th MANCHESTER, O2 Ritz
12th BIRMINGHAM, O2 Academy
13th OXFORD, O2 Academy
14th BOURNEMOUTH, O2 Academy

Tickets for the tour are on sale now, priced at £15 (plus booking fee).