ICONIC singer and performer Marc Almond has announced a full UK tour in April 2015 to follow the release of his much awaited new record The Velvet Trail.

He’ll perform in Basingstoke at The Anvil on Thursday, April 30, 2015.

Tickets will go on sale on Friday, November 14 at 10am.

Almond, who released a four track EP in 2014 with collaborations including Jarvis Cocker (Pulp) and Carl Barat (The Libertines, Dirty Pretty Things), will perform a mix of old and new material.

The eclectic artist, last year’s recipient of the Ivor Novello Inspiration Award, is currently touring with Jools Holland, following the 2013’s triumph of his award winning Ten Plagues song cycle performances and subsequent album release.

Tickets: £38.50, £28.50 and £20.50.

Box office: 01256 844244, anvilarts.org.uk.