Current 93 are turning a quarter of a century this year, while the group’s founder David Tibet is celebrating his 50th birthday. To celebrate, they’re throwing a couple special anniversary concerts in London, May 28 and 29. The shows will take place at London’s HMV Forum with a slew of special guests, including Andrew W.K., Matt Sweeney (Superwolf, Zwan), Alex Neilson (Bonnie “Prince” Billy, The Red Krayola), Keith Wood, Baby Dee, Bill Breeze, Sasha Grey, Michael Cashmore Eliot Bates, and London author Sebastian Horsley. Both nights will include rare performances from Current 93 associates Nurse With Wound on the first night and Comus and newcomers Rameses III on the second. Tickets are on sale now.
05.28.10 - London, UK - HMV Forum ~
05.29.10 - London, UK - HMV Forum *
~ Nurse With Wound
* Comus and Rameses III
Meanwhile, Current 93’s new album, Baalstorm, Sing Omega (December 1971), is due May 28.
• David Tibet: http://www.myspace.com/davidtibet
• Current 93: http://www.brainwashed.com/c93
