June 29, 2009 19:08
MGMT to open for Paul McCartney in Boston
Duo will support the former Beatle at two Fenway Park shows
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MGMT are set to open for Paul McCartney at his recently-announced shows at Fenway Park in Boston.
The dates are among a handful from the duo this summer, including a show at Brooklyn's Prospect Park this Wednesday (July 1).
They are also on the bill alongside Coldplay and Arctic Monkeys at All Points West festival in New Jersey, which runs from July 31 to August 2.
McCartney has announced a string of massive shows in North America this summer, including three at New York's Citi Field.
The dates are:
Halifax, Nova Scotia Halifax Commons (July 11)
New York, NY Citi Field (17, 18, 21)
Landover, MD FedExField (August 1)
Boston, MA Fenway Park (5, 6)
Atlanta, GA Piedmont Park (15)
--By our New York staff.
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