It’s time to slangin’ and bangin’ ITMers, yes, the one and only Ice Cube is coming back to Australia, today announcing a whole swag of tour dates that will see the revered rapper and maker of MOR movies wind around the country for a run slamming shows this October.

The announcement backs up the news that ‘Cube would be one of the headliners at this year’s epic Fat As Butter festival in Newcastle, sharing stage with a diverse cast of rockers and ravers including Ian Carey, Sneaky Sound System and even Muscles. Please let them collaborate.

The national tour dates are in support of Ice Cube’s September 28th album, I Am The West, which as well as being ‘Cube’s 8th solo album, also finds the rapper working with old N.W.A. buddy Dr. Dre.

Ice Cube Australian 2010 concerts:

SYDNEY -Friday 22 October, Big Top, Luna Park
NEWCASTLE – Saturday 23 October, Fat As Butter Festival
MELBOURNE – Wednesday 27 October, Palace Theatre
ADELAIDE – Thursday 28 October. HQ Complex
PERTH – Friday 29 October, Metro City
BRISBANE – Saturday 30 October, The Tivoli