Re: New Tourdates
Date: June 2, 2006 15:47
bruno Wrote:
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> I posted this on a thread about the Barcelona and
> Madrid gigs being in September, but as many other
> european cities share the same situation as these
> two, I think I must repeat it here.
>
> BTW, sadly many of us who have made plans to
> assist the opening gig in Barna should be thinking
> about having our money back as I doubt they play
> Barna and Madrid this year (if ever again, if you
> think about it soberly)...
>
> This was what I wrote before about those spanish
> gigs being moved to september:
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> I don't think so, sadly.
>
> The Spanish football league begins about the last
> weekend in August or the first weekend in
> september, and both Barna and Madrid stadiums are
> used by the Espanyol (in Barna) and Atlético de
> Madrid... So my bet is no stadium shows in Spain
> in september. Therefore I don't know what can
> happen to the Barna and Madrid gigs, which are the
> biggest cities in Spain and those shows were
> already sold-outs. To acommodate (sp?) the people
> attending those shows in the scheduled stadiums
> they should do about five or six indoor shows in
> both Madrid and Barna. It would be great for those
> of us who already have tickets for these shows,
> but I much doubt it will happen... As those shows
> being in 2007, well, then it must be summer in
> 2007, because in most Europe stadiums are used by
> football teams from september to june...
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as those 2 shows are sold out - as youve said - and in the two biggest cities in Spain, there is no way the Stones' ABB trip to Spain is merely going to be confined to Valladolid and El Ejido. They'll quite obviously take place next summer.