AMERICAN indie heroes Interpol are the headliners for this year's NME Awards Tour, which kicks off in Glasgow next month.

Interpol will be joined by Temples, Royal Blood and Circa Waves on the tour, the first performance of which will be held at the O2 Academy on Tuesday, 18 March before travelling to Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool, Nottingham, Birmingham, Bristol and wrapping up at London's O2 Academy Brixton.

Interpol, from New York, won crit5ical acclaim for their debut album Turn on the Bright Lights and won an army of fans worldwide with the follow-up Antics.

Tickets are available at www.nme.com