Unfortunately, Depeche Mode are not able to reschedule 8 of the cancelled shows due to scheduling conflicts. Despite efforts to find a window in which to reschedule these dates, it has proven unfeasible to do so. Read on for the band's statement to the fans affected.
To all our fans who held tickets to the recently cancelled shows,
We want to express our deep and heartfelt apology for having to cancel these shows and want to also provide a bit of explanation for why we are not able to replay these dates. We do not take cancelling shows lightly and understand your disappointment and frustration...
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A plethora of dates are being added to the tour these days, with shows being added on both sides of the Atlantic. Mexico City and Barcelona are getting second dates, and winter dates in Erfurt, Berlin, Prague and Rotterdam have been added.
NEW DATES:
4 October Mexico City - Foro Sol
21 November Barcelona, Spain - Palau St. Jordi
28 November Erfurt, Germany - Messehalle
30 November Rotterdam, Holland - Sportpalais Ahoy
9 January Berlin, Germany - O2 World Arena
14 January Prague, Czech Rep - O2 Arena
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News dates are popping up all over the place today - this time local promoters have announced yet another date in Mexico - this time at Monterrey Arena in Monterrey on October 6. Tickets are on sale now (link after the jump).
Tickets for Monterrey here.
Thanks to Juancho for the tip.
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In addition to the recently added Madrid show on November 16, local promoters in France have now announced two three additional french shows in January 2010: Lievin (Stade Couvert Regional) on January 17 and Paris (POP de Bercy) on January 19 and 20.
Full tour listing now up to date.
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Depeche Mode have been forced to cancel six shows on their Sounds of the Universe tour due to further complications from singer Dave Gahan's severe bout of gastroenteritis. Dave is currently undergoing further tests.
Depeche Mode apologise to all their fans for this inconvenience and wish Dave a speedy recovery. Further information will be released in due course.
Dave fell ill with a severe bout of gastroenteritis shortly before he was due onstage in Athens which resulted in his immediate hospitalization. At this stage, Dave's primary concern is to return to full health and resume the tour...
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