Kix to Play First Scandinavian Show
Posted on Mar 11th 2010 8:00AM by Allyson B. Crawford
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When Jani Lane canceled his appearance at the upcoming Stockholm Rock Out -- set for April 30 and May 1 at Gamla Tryckeriet in Alvik, Sweden -- promoters decided to give ticket holders two for the price of one, replacing Lane with both Kix and Great White. Great White is billing the fest as an exclusive 25th anniversary show. For Kix, the stakes are much higher. That's because the Maryland rockers have never played Scandinavia. "I think a few other European offers have been tabled in the recent past," Kix bassist Mark Schenker tells Noisecreep. "But the idea of playing in Scandinavia was really attractive and stood out for a number of reasons, so we accepted the offer."
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