kissonline.com today confirmed that the band will play at the O2 Islington Academy on Tuesday 2nd March ahead of their Sonic Boom Over Europe tour, which is set to begin in May.

Of the show, Paul Stanley has said: "With all the buzz about our upcoming tour, we thought, let's come to London, strip it down, turn it up and blow the roof off the O2 Academy." Tickets for the gig will go on sale on Wednesday 24th February. The UK dates of the Sonic Boom Over Europe tour are as follows:

Sheffield Arena Saturday 1 May 2010
Newcastle Metro Radio Arena Sunday 2 May 2010
Liverpool Echo Arena Tuesday 4 May 2010
Birmingham LG Arena Wednesday 5 May 2010
Glasgow S.E.C.C. Sunday 9 May 2010
Manchester Evening News Arena Monday 10 May 2010
London Wembley Arena Wednesday 12 May 2010
London Wembley Arena Thursday 13 May 2010