Guitar virtuoso and original It Bites front man, Francis Dunnery, takes to the road in October with his New Progressives tour. Francis Dunnery's Brand New It Bites will perform original It Bites classics alongside new songs during the UK tour which takes in Wrexham, Whitehaven, Glasgow, Kendal, Manchester, Wolverhampton, London, South Shields, Bristol and Oswestry.

It Bites achieved initial success during the 1980s, charting with the single Calling All The Heroes. Following the band's split, Francis Dunnery re-located to the USA, recording a series of solo albums including Welcome To The Wild Country, Fearless, Tall Blond Helicopter, Let's Go Do What Happens, Man and The Gulley Flats Boys.

Francis has also recorded sessions with Robert Plant, Lauren Hill, Santana, Ian Brown and The Syn. He is currently performing a successful series of House Concerts in the USA and UK.