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Written by S. Monteban    Monday, 22 February 2010 08:03   
The XX cancel European Tour over bereavement

The XX have cancelled their Europe tour after the death of guitarist Romy Madley Croft's father. Croft's dad passed away on Friday - no further details are available.

Concerts in France, Switzerland, Italy and Germany over the next week are affected, reports NME.COM. The band has promised to make a further announcement about its ongoing European tour.

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Written by S. Monteban    Monday, 22 February 2010 07:57   
Natalie Merchant to Tour Europe in May

Nonesuch Records will release Natalie Merchant’s new album, Leave Your Sleep, on April 12 in the UK and the following day around the world. The album is the culmination of six years of research and collaboration and is, in Merchant’s words, “The most elaborate project I have ever completed or even imagined.” It is her first studio album since 2003 and her first for Nonesuch. To coincide with the release, she has announced a European tour in May–her first in eight years–including seven dates in the UK. Dates and venues are listed below.

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Written by S. Monteban    Friday, 19 February 2010 12:37   
Aerosmith European Tour Planned for Summer - Band Reunites

Aerosmith says they will add more European dates to its summer itinerary to follow up the booking at the Download Festival in England, a spokeswoman told Billboard today.

With differences smoothed over between Steven Tyler and his band - Aerosmith will appear at the Sweden Rock Festival on June 10 in Solvesborg.

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Written by Brenda van de Wal    Friday, 19 February 2010 11:02   
‘Wâldrock’ Metal Festival Axed after 22 years

The Wâldrock Metal Festival, in the north of the Netherlands, will not be held this year due to financial problems. The organisers of the festival said that facilities, safety management and artists are becoming too expensive for the relatively small festival.They said:

“Apart from that, there is a lot of competition from three day Metal Festivals in Belgium and Germany. But in the next few months we will consider an eventual relaunch of the festival.”

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Written by Brenda van de Wal    Thursday, 18 February 2010 11:35   
Granny of German Rock ‘Nena’ is about to kick off her 2010 Tour

German singer Nena has been on stage for over 25 years now, but is showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, the granny of German Rock will turn 50 in April and is about to go on tour again. She will visit Germany, Switzerland and Austria and give a total of 12 shows.

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