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R.E.M. ADDS EUROPEAN FESTIVAL DATES TO ’08 TOUR

R.E.M. has added seven European festival dates to their 2008 tour in support of ACCELERATE, set for release on April 1st.

The festival dates are as follows:

JULY

3rd: Belgium–Werchter Festival

5th: Spain–Bilbao Live ’08 Festival

6th: Spain–Doctor Loft 05.00 Festival, Castello d’Empuries,

(North Barcelona)

8th: France–Le Nuits de Fourvieres (Theatre Romain), Lyon

12th: Ireland–Oxegen, Dublin

13th: UK–T In The Park, Glasgow

AUGUST

16th: Hungary–Sziget Festival, Budapest

Please visit R.E.M.’s LIVE page for details of the entire tour, and please stay tuned for UK dates which will be announced at the end of February.