March 17, 2010 2:59

Little Boots cancels a series of North American tour dates

'Unforeseen circumstances' cited for the pulling of seven shows

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Little Boots has cancelled a series of North American tour dates.

The Blackpool muscian had been due to play shows in the US and Canada in April and into May, but has cited "unforeseen circumstances and commitments in the UK" as the reasons behind the cancellations.

It is not yet known if the dates will be rescheduled, but the singer-songwriter will still play a number of shows prior to her appearance at this year's Coachella Festival.

The following Little Boots shows have been cancelled:

Atlanta, GA, Masquerade Hell Stage (22)
Washington, DC, 9:30 Club (23)
Philadelphia, PA, Pure (24)
Boston, MA, Middle East (28)
Montreal, QC, SAT (29)
Toronto, ON, Phoenix Concert Hall (30)
Chicago, IL, Metro (May 1)