# ENTER SHIKARI Headline Download Pilot Festival (UK) - Link: https://www.nyrdcast.com/enter-shikari-headline-download-pilot-festival-uk/ - Published: 2021-05-28T10:15:00-05:00 - Author: Eugene Tierney [[ **ENTER SHIKARI** **HEADLINE DOWNLOAD PILOT FESTIVAL** **UK & EUROPEAN TOUR DEC’ 21 – FEB ’22 // **_**NOTHING IS TRUE… DELUXE EDITION **_**// FABER TO PUBLISH ROU REYNOLDS’ FOURTH BOOK** [[ **ENTER SHIKARI** photo credit: Tom Martin **MAY 28, 2021 (London, UK) — Enter Shikari have been announced as Saturday night main stage headliners for the **_**Download Pilot Festival **_**in June, helping to bring back live music in the UK.** The three-day event is a 10,000 capacity scaled-down version of the legendary ** _Download Festival_**, held as part of the UK government’s post-pandemic _Event Research Programme_. It will take place at its usual home of Leicestershire, England’s** Donington Park **on the weekend of June 18 -20. Frontman **Rou Reynolds **said : _“After 18 months trapped inside, we cannot wait to be back in our favourite element; playing music beneath an open sky. It’s also fitting, as we have a long history with Download… 2021 being the 15th anniversary of our first time there – which also happened to be our first ever festival show! We’re incredibly proud to be headlining an event that helps to get live music back on its feet in the UK”._ The band recently released **_Moratorium (Broadcasts From The Interruption)_**, a surprise album of recordings made during the UK’s lockdown, acting as a companion album to 2020’s _Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible_, which was released in April 2020 just as the pandemic was tightening its grip. Despite the upheaval and uncertainty, _Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible _entered the Official UK Album Chart at **#2**, giving the band their **6th UK Top 10 album** and their highest ever album chart placing. _Moratorium _is available to stream now at [https://linktr.ee/entershikariofficial](https://reybee.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f67b4587af2b2ef9aa80ed984&id=e9d5f6e354&e=615f2b8493) The Deluxe Edition of _Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible_, which include a double LP and CD coupled with _Moratorium_, will be released on Friday July 16th through So Recordings, and are available to pre-order now at [https://linktr.ee/entershikariofficial](https://linktr.ee/entershikariofficial) July 16th also sees the publication of Rou Reynolds’ fourth book for Faber Music entitled **A Treatise On Possibility**, which acts as a companion guide to the themes of the _Nothing Is True & Everything Is Possible _album. The Enter Shikari UK and European tour kicks off in December 2020 at London’s 10,000 capacity _Alexandra Palace _(currently sitting 200 tickets shy of sold out), with mainland European dates following in Jan / Feb 2021. Enter Shikari will also play two dates in Russia in September.   **Enter Shikari UK & European 2021 Tour dates:** **RUSSIA – September 2021** Thurs 9th – MOSCOW – Adrenaline Stadium Sat 11th – ST PETERSBURG – A2 Green Concert  **UK – December 2021 ** Sat 4th – LONDON – Alexandra Palace Sun 5th – MANCHESTER– O2 Victoria Warehouse – SOLD OUTTues 7th – LINCOLN – Engine Shed Wed 8th – HULL – Asylum Thur 9th – BRISTOL – O2 Academy Sat 11th – LIVERPOOL – Mountford Hall Sun 12th – LEEDS – O2 Academy Mon 13th – EDINBURGH – Usher Hall Wed 15th – BIRMINGHAM– O2 Academy Thur 16th – CARDIFF – Great Hall – SOLD OUTFri 17th – SOUTHAMPTON – O2 Guildhall Sun 19th – MIDDLESBROUGH – Town Hall Mon 20th – NOTTINGHAM – Rock City– SOLD OUTTues 21st – NOTTINGHAM – Rock City – SOLD OUT  **EUROPE – January / February 2022 ** Fri 28th – HAMBURG, DE – Markthalle – SOLD OUTSat 29th – MUNSTER, DE – Skater’s PalaceMon 31st – AMSTERDAM, NL – Melkweg Tues 1st – HANNOVER, DE – FaustThur 3rd – BERLIN, DE – ColumbiaHalle Fri 4th – COLOGNE, DE – Palladium Sat 5th – ANTWERPEN, BE – Trix Mon 7th – ZURICH, CH – X-Tra Limmathaus Tues 8th – STUTTGART, DE – LKA Longhorn Wed 9th – MUNICH, DE – TonHalleThur 10th– OFFENBACH, DE – Stadthalle  Original tickets for all dates remain valid for the rescheduled dates, tickets available here: [http://www.entershikari.com/shows](http://www.entershikari.com/shows) and all ticket retailers. Special guests for all UK dates are Dinosaur Pile-Up and Nova Twins. Special guests for European dates to be announced. 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