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16 September 2024, 09:45 | Updated: 17 September 2024, 08:17
The Alight rockers shared their plans to celebrate their debut album exclusively on The Chris Moyles Show this morning.
Supergrass have confirmed their plans to celebrate 30 years of their 1995 debut album in May 2025.
As announced this morning on The Chris Moyles Show by 3/4 of the band (Gaz Coombes, Mick Quinn and Danny Goffey) "Oxford’s Top Mop-Tops" will celebrate their first record, I Should Coco with a UK tour.
The dates - which kick off at Glasgow's Barrowlands on Thursday 8th May - will also include dates in Cardiff, Manchester, Nottingham and Leeds as well as a homecoming date at London's Roundhouse.
The band also said they'll be undertaking a strict regime to match the energy of the songs 30 years ago with frontman Gaz Coombes joking: "This time next year, we’re gonna be ripped!"
The band will play the album in full for the first time live and they promise to play selection of greatest hits too.
Speaking about the news, the rockers explained: "It means so much to us that record" adding of the anniversary dates: "It’s gonna be wild".
See their full dates below and find out how to buy tickets.
Supergrass are thrilled to announce a special UK tour in 2025 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their chart-topping debut album I Should Coco.
— Supergrass (@SupergrassHQ) September 16, 2024
Fans can look forward to hearing the entire album performed live for the first time, along with their favourite hits from the band. pic.twitter.com/agehkgEnpK
Supergrass' debut album I Should Coco was released on 15 May 1995 and included the singles Caught by the Fuzz, Mansize Rooster, Alright and Lenny.
The album peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart, remaining there for three weeks and incredibly it became the biggest-selling album on Parlophone Records since The Beatles.
It also spawned the band's biggest single to-date, with Alright peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart.
Supergrass - Alright (Official HD Video)