The Heaton Park shows currently hold the record for the fastest selling rock gigs in UK history.
[8] However, on 18 October of the same year, the band called a press conference to confirm their reunion and two homecoming shows at Heaton Park, Manchester on 29 and 30 June 2012.
[14][15] Their Dublin date was announced as being for Phoenix Park on 5 July 2012, on the weekend normally reserved for the Oxegen music festival, which did not take place in 2012.
[16] On 7 November 2011, three further dates were announced for festival headlining slots in Scotland, Spain and Japan.
[19] On 10 October 2012, it was confirmed that the band would tour Australia in 2013, headlining the Future Music Festival along with The Prodigy.