The band also played tour dates including: Coachella on April 25, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on May 4, Bonnaroo on June 13, T in the Park in Scotland on July 12, Oxegen festival in Ireland on July 13 and The Open’er Festival in Poland on July 4. They played at “The Pyramid Stage” at the Glastonbury Festival 2008 on June 28, the Montreux Jazz festival on July 7, at Lollapalooza on August 1, and on the main stage of Reading and Leeds Festival 2008 on August 23 and 24, as well as at the Austin City Limits Music Festival on September 26–28, 2008. They played “The Eden Sessions” at the Eden Project in Cornwall on June 29. The band also toured the U.S. during summer 2008. In 2009 , Consolers of the Lonely was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album but lost to Coldplay’s album Viva La Vida, or Death and All His Friends. The band, however, did win the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical .
Grammy nomination for Consolers of the Lonely
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