Willard Grant Conspiracy who are Americana album of the month in the latest issue of UNCUT magazine with their latest album โ€˜Pilgrim Roadโ€™ are to play a special Pilgrimโ€™s Orchestra tour of the UK this May.

The โ€˜Orchestraโ€™ features Scottish musicians Malcolm Lindsay and Chris Eckman as well as cult folk artist Jackie Leven.

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The tour will be supported by Howe Gelb and calls at the following venues:

Manchester, Academy 2 (May 14)

Edinburgh, Queens Hall (15)

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Nottingham, Rescue Rooms (16)

Bristol, Trinity (17)

London, Bloomsbury Theatre (18)

โ€˜Pilgrim Roadโ€™ is released through Loose Music on May 5, 2008.