Taking Back Sunday will play two warm-up shows prior to their appearance at this summer's Sonisphere festival which takes place the weekend of August 1 and 2.The band will play Liverpool Academy on July 30 and Cardiff University on July 31.Tickets are on sale now from www.aloud.com.

Reuters - According to Taking Back Sunday bassist Matt Rubano, one common thread links every song by his New York five-piece, which has experienced more than its fair share of lineup shifts since forming in 1999.

Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has been added to the bill of this year's Sonisphere festival.Taylor, who will be headlining this year's Kerrang!-sponsored Download festival with Slipknot, will play a special solo set at the UK's newest rock festival which takes place at Knebworth on August 1 and 2.Other acts on the bill include his Slipknot band...

Feeder and Taking Back Sunday are the latest bands to join the Sonisphere festival.They join Metallica, Linkin Park, Nine Inch Nails and Bullet For My Valentine at the two-day festival which takes place at Knebworth House on August 1 and 2. "It's great to playing at Sonisphere," Feeder frontman Grant Nicholas told Kerrang!. "I saw some great ban...

Feeder have been added to the bill of this year's Sonisphere festival.