The Black Keys have cancelled their upcoming US excursion. The duo, who not too long ago finished a excursion of Europe, had been scheduled to start the United States leg in their World Avid gamers Excursion on the BOK Heart in Tulsa, OK, on September 17, with any other 30 dates to apply.
On Saturday, the record of displays used to be got rid of from the Black Keys’ web site and from Ticketmaster, and the preliminary absence of an respectable announcement ended in a lot hypothesis as to why the dates have been shelved. These days, the band launched a observation on social media.
The observation learn: “The band desires to guarantee everybody that Dan & Patrick are alive and smartly.
“Following the hot run of displays in the United Kingdom & Europe, together with stops at iconic venues like Brixton Academy and the Zenith in Paris, we now have made up our minds to make some adjustments to the North American leg of the World Avid gamers Excursion that can allow us to provide a in a similar way thrilling, intimate revel in for each lovers and the band, and can be pronouncing a revised set of dates in a while.
“Everybody who had bought tickets and/or VIP to the preliminary excursion dates can be absolutely refunded – and when the brand new plans are introduced, would be the first so that you can purchase tickets. Thanks in your figuring out and apologies for the marvel exchange… We’re lovely certain everybody goes to be excited while you see what we be mindful even though, and sit up for seeing everybody quickly.”
Using the phrase “intimate” within the observation means that the band is also downsizing from the world venues first of all booked, and lovers were fast to criticise the pricing of the unique displays. One poster on Reddit shared a screengrab that purports to turn a limiteless choice of unsold seats on the 14,000 CFG Financial institution Enviornment in Baltimore, MD, the place the Black Keys had been scheduled to accomplish in early November.
The Black Keys launched their newest album, Ohio Avid gamers, remaining month. Their handiest scheduled are living look is on the NASCAR Boulevard Race in Chicago on July 6.
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