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Pete Doherty solo gig cancelled

Pete Doherty                                                                                                    Pic: James Quinton

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Babyshambles man's Reading gig pulled

Pete Doherty’s previously-mooted gig at the Reading Fez venue on Wednesday (January 30) has been cancelled witin a matter of hours of it being announced.

The venue had previously said that Doherty would play a solo show as the last gig in the venue before it was closed for refurbishment.

Organisers have now declared that “due to factors out of our control, we unfortunately have had to cancel this event. We apologise for any inconvenience”.

Babyshambles are currently on tour in Germany.


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rockstarr26 

Jan 30, 2008

pete cancel a gig??? never!
http://pluggedin.com

Mackem1991 

Jan 30, 2008

This probably be as overated as his babyshambles albums

up the shambles 

Jan 31, 2008

Overated?

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