Red Hot Chili Peppers set for Birmingham LG Arena

Red Hot Chili Peppers are two play two nights at Birmingham's LG Arena in November.

They play the LG Arena on Saturday and Sunday, November 18-19, 2011. Tickets priced at £49.50 and £45 (plus booking and transaction fees) are available from 9am on Friday, July 29, 2011, on 0844 338 8000 or at www.theticketfactory.com

This is the Peppers' first full UK and Ireland tour since 2006 will follow the August 29 release of their eagerly anticipated new album I'm With You.

Fans who pre-order I'm With You will get a chance to access pre-sale tickets for the UK and Ireland tour before they go on sale to the general public. By pre-ordering the upcoming album from www.redhotchilipeppers.com/preorder or www.play.com in either the digital or physical format fans will be given a unique access code to gain access to an exclusive pre-sale.

Recorded at the legendary East West studio in Los Angeles and Shangri-la in Malibu, CA, I'm With You was produced by Rick Rubin, who has produced the band's previous five albums, Stadium Arcadium, By The Way, Californication, One Hot Minute and Blood Sugar Sex Magik.

The first single from the album, The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie, is out now.

Fool's Gold will be the opening act on all tour dates.