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The Long Blondes cancel forthcoming dates
Posted: 18 Jun '08, 18:04
Sheffield tykes The Long Blondes have cancelled forthcoming festival appearances for June and July after an announcement that guitarist Dorian Cox has recently been taken ill.
The band issued this statement on their website:
On 9th June, Dorian was rushed to hospital after falling ill, and he is still in hospital in Sheffield in a serious condition. Because of this we will regrettably be canceling all our live appearances until the end of July. Dorian is improving slowly and we will keep you updated on his condition. If you would like to leave a message on myspace, facebook, or through the website, we would be glad to pass them on to him when we visit.
Feel better soon Dors.
The Long Blondes x
Those cancelled dates:
June
21 Istanbul One Love Festival
29 Glastonbury Glastonbury Festival
July
5 Milan Pop Circus
18 Barcelona Summercase
August dates (listed here) should remain unaffected.
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full dates
21st June - One Love Festival - Istanbul, Turkey
29th June - Glastonbury Festival, John Peel stage
3rd July - O2 Arena, London (with Duran Duran)
5th July - Pop Circus - Milan, Italy
7th July - Birmingham NIA (with Duran Duran)
18th July - Summercase - Barcelona, Spain
19th July - Summercase - Madrid, Spain -
I think the bassist is far
more of a ride than Kate Jackson.
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they are SO splitting soon
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HighT and ChrisJabe
Keep your retarded comments to yourselves. Dorian is seriously ill - don't be insensitive pricks.
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to be honest I didn't read the article
but I hope he's okay
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^this
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this sucks.
feel better real soon dorian...
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There is NOTHING more to say on this topic other than
get well soon, Dorian.
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hope he gets well...
whats wrong with him? anyone know? poor guy x x x
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He had a stroke :-S
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Woah, what?
Oh my goodness, I hope he gets well soon. xxx
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For real?
terrible news if so.
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they were supporting duran duran?
AMAZING
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yeah i heard about this last week
It's awful news. It happens to young people though, a 22 year old i worked with suffered a stroke last year. Horrible.
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I noticed that.
tututut.
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A Stroke?
Jesus. :(
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christ
i hope he gets better soon.
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