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Morrissey Pulls Out of Second Gig Due to Illness

Morrissey has had to pull out of a second gig due to illness. The former Smiths star, who is midway through his US tour, canceled a date earlier this week and had been forced to postpone another gig at Atlantic City's Revel Casino Hotel last nigt. The legendary singer, who will release his new album World Peace Is None Of Your Business this month, is adamant he will be back on stage tonight. "The tour …

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Johnny Marr Announces New UK Tour

Johnny Marr has announced a UK solo tour. The former Smiths musician is embarking on a series of live gigs this autumn, starting on October 13 in Lincoln and finishing up in Leeds on October 29. The guitarist is expected to play songs from his 2013 solo debut, The Messenger, as well as from his second album, which is due for release around the time of the tour. He will also no doubt be performing …

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Taylor Swift Cancels Concert in Thailand

Taylor Swift has canceled her upcoming concert in Thailand due to the political unrest in the country. The "I Knew You Were Trouble" singer was due to perform in Bangkok on June 9 but has decided to pull the plug on the show now the Far East nation is under military rule following the army's coup last week. Taylor, 24, took to Twitter to express her regret over the canceled concert, tweeting, "I'm sending my …

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Rolling Stones Play First Gig Since L’Wren’s Death

The Rolling Stones have played their first gig since the death of Mick Jagger's girlfriend L'Wren Scott. The "Brown Sugar" hitmakers, also made up of Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts, resumed their 14 On Fire Tour after giving Mick time to grieve following fashion designer L'Wren's suicide two months ago. They took to the stage in Norway Monday night playing in front of 23,000 people at Oslo's Telenor Arena, the band's first show …

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Paul McCartney Leaves Hospital

Paul McCartney has been released from hospital. The 71-year-old musician was discharged by doctors last night after spending almost a week recovering from a mystery virus at St Luke's International Hospital in Tokyo, Japan. The Beatles legend, who was forced to cancel the Asian leg of his Out There! world tour, was excited about being reunited with his family as he boarded a private jet heading back home. "Paul has really been through the mill. …

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Paul McCartney Hospitalized in Tokyo

Paul McCartney has been hospitalized in Tokyo. The Beatles legend had to cancel two dates of his Out There Japan Tour 2014 in the country's capital and Osaka after falling ill with a virus, which eventually led to him being sent to hospital. "Since contracting a virus last week that led to the postponement of tour dates, Paul received successful medical treatment at a hospital in Tokyo. He will make a complete recovery and has …

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Janelle Monáe Scraps Australian Tour Due to Illness

Janelle Monae is "devastated" she has had to cancel her Australian tour due to illness. The "Electric Lady" singer, who was set to perform a number of dates on her Australian and New Zealand leg of her Golden Electric Tour, had been advised by doctors to scrap the gigs and rest. According to Billboard, a statement issued by promoters, Live Nation Australasia, said, "It has been confirmed that the remainder of the Golden Electric tour …

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One Direction Announces 2015 Tour

One Direction have announced a new tour for 2015. The "You & I" heartthrobs - who are currently on their Where We Are stadium world tour - are set to visit South Africa and the United Arab Emirates for the first time next year as part of their On the Road Again tour. The jaunt marks the group's second stadium tour and will kick off in Australia in February 2015 for their first shows in …

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Maroon 5 Announces New Album and Tour

Maroon 5 will release their new album V in September. The "Moves Like Jagger" hitmakers have spent the last year recording material for their fifth album in Los Angeles, California and they've now announced that it will be available later this year. The Grammy award-winning band has also confirmed that they will be releasing a new single this summer before the album's release in the autumn. Keyboardist Jesse Carmichael has been reunited with band members …

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Michael Jackson Hologram to Tour the World?

Michael Jackson is set to tour the world again - as a hologram. The late King of Pop, who was resurrected onstage at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday night thanks to advanced technology, could wow fans across the globe again five years after his death. The producers behind the special effects extravaganza want to take their show on the road for a two-year tour and are predicted to make half a billion dollars. "It's …

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