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SNOW PATROL have just announced they will be heading out on a major UK and Ireland Arena tour at the beginning of 2009. The 13 date tour takes in most major cities around the UK, and will be coming to the O2 on 15th March. Tickets on sale Friday.

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PINK is on the road next year and has announced a second date for London - she appears at the O2 Arena on 4th May

"I'm so excited to get back on the road. The 'Funhouse' tour ideas are running rampant in my head."

Tickets are on sale now.

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On the back of their new album Invaders Must Die, THE PRODIGY have announced a full UK tour for next year, and it comes to Wembley Arena on 17th April. Dizzee Rascal is confirmed as supporting act, and tickets are on sale Friday morning.

The album is set for release March 2nd, and described as "back to their bone shaking best, a collision of old skool rave noise with the stratospheric limits of new technology." So, back to business as usual, and about time too.

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• UB40 tickets on sale now - 12th December at the O2
• and we've had some more tickets for PINK - 4th May as before, also at the O2

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We unexpectedly have two tickets remaining for tonight's KANYE WEST show: first come first served. To book, telephone 020 7734 8932

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In the Ukraine: A woman survived a 100 foot fall from the balcony of her ninth floor flat - into a giant vat of grapes.

At The O2:

• KINGS OF LEON "are a rock band made up of three brothers and a cousin" - 15th June
• SNOW PATROL's new album is "based around a relationship that's working rather than one that's falling apart", says Chris Lightbody. They announce another date at the O2, 16th March
• CHRIS BROWN, second most searched for artist on Yahoo! Music (we guess they're not all looking for the football player, anyway) - 11th Jan
• "Most Successful Reality TV Group" GIRLS ALOUD appear on 23rd May

All on sale 9am Friday. Nothing to wine about there, we hope you'll agree.

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That's gigs for GARY MOORE (2nd May, Hammersmith) on sale at 9:30, and more gigs for ERIC CLAPTON (28,29, 31st May) on sale at 9.

It's kind of stretching a point to describe the AUSTRALIAN PINK FLOYD as blues, but we've got them on sale now as well.

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The SHOCKWAVES NME AWARDS TOUR comes to Brixton on 21st Feb. GLASVEGAS ("a bit like the Jesus and Mary Chain playing the Grease soundtrack") headline, along with FRIENDLY FIRES, WHITE LIES, FLORENCE and THE MACHINE.

On sale now. 60p on every ticket is donated to the charities Warchild and Shelter

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THE WEEK THAT WAS, described on their Myspace page as "Melodramatic Popular Song / Ambient / Rock" take time out from their tour supporting STEREOLAB to appear at the Metro Club on 1st December. On sale now.

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On sale now: COLDPLAY TICKETS for their September 2009 Wembley gig.

COLDPLAY end a triumphant year with a sold out UK tour and the announcement of 3 stadium shows in the UK for September 2009. Tickets go on sale at 9.30am on Friday November 28th for the Sep 19 LONDON WEMBLEY STADIUM gig

On November 24 Coldplay release a two disc set "Viva La Vida - Prospekt's March Edition". The second CD features 8 previously unreleased tracks, which are also available separately as an EP.

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