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Kings of Convenience Postpone North American Tour

1:13 p.m. · February 17, 2010 · by Tony Sclafani

EMI Music has just put out word that Norway's Kings of Convenience have postponed their North American tour -- their first in five years. Why? Well, they don't say. They only mention it was pushed back due to "unforseen circumstances."

New dates have been rescheduled for June and current ticket-holders' tickets will be honored.

As a consolation for the postponement, ticket-holders will given an opportunity to download an exclusive track, "Love is No Big Truth," for free via their local promoter. The tune was recorded for Italian radio and will be available on the band's upcoming iTunes exclusive EP "Live Acoustic Sessions: Milan," due out Feb. 23.

The new Tour Dates are as follows:

06.01 Philadelphia PA: Theatre of Living Arts

06.02 Boston MA: Paradise Rock Club

06.04 Brooklyn NY: Warsaw

06.05 New York NY: Webster Hall

06.06 Washington DC: 9.30 Club

06.08 Toronto ON: Phoenix Concert Theatre

06.09 Pontiac MI: Crofoot Ballroom

06.10 Chicago IL: Metro