Monday 16 June 2008

Coldplay Postpone North American Tour

Coldplay have postponed some of their forthcoming North American shows and announced the re-arranged dates.


A statement from the band explains that "production duties" are to blame for the re-jigging of their 'Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends' tour schedule. "We're very sorry, but we promise you a show worthy of your patience and understanding when we start in mid-July" say Coldplay.


The tour will now begin on July 14th in Los Angeles, instead of the previously planned June 29th date. Tickets for the original gigs are valid for the new performances. The full new schedule as as follows:


July Dates:


Los Angeles, CA The Forum (14, 15)

San Jose, CA HP Pavilion (18)

Las Vegas, NV MGM Grand Garden Arena (19)

Chicago, IL United Center (23)

Philadelphia, PA Wachovia Center (25)

Pemberton, BC Pemberton Festival (27)

Montreal, QC Bell Centre (29)

Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre (30)

Hartford, CT XL Center (August 2)

Washington, DC Verizon Center (3)

Boston, MA TD Banknorth Garden (4)


October Dates:


Ottawa, ON Scotiabank Place (20)

Cleveland, OH Quicken Loans Arena (21)

East Rutherford, NJ Izod Center (26)


November Dates:


Detroit, MI The Palace of Auburn Hills (3)

Orlando, FL Amway Arena (7)

Sunrise, FL Bank Atlantic Center (9)

Atlanta, GA Philips Arena (11)

Kansas City, MO Sprint Center (13)

St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center (14)

Oklahoma City, OK Ford Center (16)

Houston, TX Toyota Center (18)

Dallas, TX American Airlines Center (19)

Denver, CO Pepsi Center Arena (21)

Salt Lake City, UT Energy Solutions Arena (22)

Phoenix, AZ Jobing.com Arena (26)




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