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REM stadium tour

(Monday February 25, 2008 03:55 AM)

REM will play a series of shows in the UK this summer to mark the release of new album "Accelerate", they have announced.

Michael Stipe and co, who are already confirmed for a one-off concert at the Royal Albert Hall in April, have lined-up four stadium gigs.

The mini tour kicks-off in Manchester and also includes dates in Cardiff, Southampton and London.

REM will play:

August 2008

24 Manchester, Lancashire County Cricket Club
25 Cardiff, Millennium Stadium
27 Southampton, Rosebowl
30 London, Twickenham Stadium

As previously reported, the band will also headline T In The Park in Scotland in June and Oxegen in Ireland in July.

"Accelerate" is due for release on March 31.

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