NEWS: I Am Giant Return Home For One Show Only
Wednesday , 15 Aug 2012
Taking a quick break from their frantic Australia, Asia, UK and European touring schedule, I Am Giant are stoked to announce a special one off Auckland gig on September 6th at the Kings Arms.
Currently winning support in the UK for their single ‘Purple Heart’ on BBC Radio One as Zane Lowe’s ‘Next Hype’, XFM’s X-Posure show, Kerrang FM and Q Radio, I Am Giant have begun to make serious inroads into the European rock scene with their critically acclaimed debut album The Horrifying Truth due to be released in the UK and Europe in October.
With an impressive 56,000+ loyal fans on Facebook and over 1,000 international members of their ‘IAG Army’, I Am Giant have amassed worldwide following with four #1 rock singles and a gold album in New Zealand, music videos featuring skate and surfing icons Tony Hawk and Kelly Slater, a UK tour with Taking Back Sunday, performances at Big Day Out in Auckland and Sydney, opening for Slash and Stone Temple Pilots in Singapore, touring throughout Asia and Australia several times, and playing the prestigious Viper Room and Mercury Lounge in the US.
I Am Giant - Purple Heart
EVENT INFORMATION
I Am Giant with support from Rival State
Thursday 6th September at the Kings Arms Tavern, Auckland
Tickets on sale 9am Thursday 14th August via nztix.co.nz, iamgiant.com and at the venue.
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