THE Vaccines have announced they are to play King George's Hall, Blackburn, in January.

The indie-rock outfit, who released their fourth album Combat Sports earlier this year, will come to the venue on Monday, January 28.

The Vaccines are previous winners of the NME Award for best new band.

Tickets go on sale at 10am on Friday from 0844 847 1664 or www.kinggeorgeshall.com