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REM to play Twickenham
12:48pm Monday 25th February 2008
Comments (6)Rock legends REM are to play Twickenham this summer as one of a four-date UK tour.
The band - Michael Stipe, Peter Buck and Mike Mills- will finish their summer tour at Twickenham on August 30 after dates in Manchester, Cardiff and Southampton.
They are also playing the Royal Albert Hall next month.
Tickets for the UK stadium gigs go on sale on Friday.
The stadium, which is expected to attract 82,000 rugby fans for the England-Ireland Six Nations clash on March 15, will also host two Bon Jovi concerts in June.
Your Say YourRichmond and Twickenham Times
Joe, Whitton says...
2:49pm Tue 26 Feb 08
Five concerts a year in 2008 and thanks to Richmond Council's obsequious planning department, next year it'll probably be even more.
mo, london says...
8:55am Fri 29 Feb 08
Andy, says...
10:07pm Sat 1 Mar 08
Sean, Whitton says...
8:55am Sun 2 Mar 08
Does that make ME a "whinger" as well Andy?
jo, brum says...
2:41am Thu 6 Mar 08
REM are expected to fill Twickenham
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Louisa, Twickenham says...
8:30pm Mon 25 Feb 08