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January 23, 2009 10:31

'The Faces will not tour in 2009'

Spokesperson refutes claims of a jaunt for Rod Stewart's old band

'The Faces will not tour in 2009'

A spokesperson for Rod Stewart has refuted rumours that the newly-reformed Faces are set to tour this year.

Yesterday (January 22) it was reported that Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea had joined the band on bass duties, while guitarist Ronnie Wood had previously said the band were finalising tour dates.

However, a spokesperson for frontman Stewart told Billboard that "there are no plans for a Faces reunion tour this year".

A spokesperson for Flea said that the bassist "knows nothing" about a possible tour. Keyboardist Ian McLagan, meanwhile, is already booked for a solo US tour this Spring.

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