[kj] It starts...Album & tour Postponed to September

[GREG SLAWSON]

Isn't it a little early now to be tallying up ticket sales for dates in May at relatively small clubs and theaters? Most people don't buy them until a few weeks or days before.
 

> From: planetary at socal.rr.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:06:38 -0800

> Subject: Re: [kj] It starts...Album & tour Postponed to September

> 

> folk devil wrote:

> 

> I think it's possibly one of two things.

> Youth is grieving his father. (yes Pete, this can actually affect normal people for more than a couple of hours)

> Or Spinefarm couldn't organise a piss up in a brewery. And they are being very quiet.

> 

> +++++++++

> 

> If this is indeed true, I suspect it's due to the tour selling poorly and dates and some sized venues will be massively scaled down

> if and when it takes place later this year. I've been surprised since the dates and scope of the tour was announced especially here

> in North America that it was overly ambitious, yet poorly advertised when the bands' relatively low profile is taken into account.

> It's very possible Spinefarm had no idea how to properly book this tour and realized they were going to be throwing a *lot* of money

> away when they saw many dates not selling well and decided to pull the plug.

> 

> T.B.

> 

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