The
Rolling Stones have announced via Twitter that they will play a show in
Paris tonight as a warm-up for their four upcoming gigs in London and
Newark.
The band wrote: "
The Rolling Stones are playing a short warm-up gig tonight, Thursday 25th Oct, in Paris."
The venue is reported to be Trabendo, a small 700-seat theatre in the Parc de la Villette area of Paris. Tickets go on sale at
12pm local time at a
Virgin Megastore on Paris's Champs Elysees.Tickets are to cost
15 euros. Cheap, huh?
The band have been rehearsing in France recently for their upcoming
gigs. Setlists played by the band have been noted down - here is the one
for October 22nd (
thanks to rocksoff.org):
Tumbling Dice
Route 66
It's Only Rock and Roll
She's So Cold
When The Whip Comes Down
Champagne and Reefer
Miss You
Start Me Up
Midnight Rambler
Jumping Jack Flash
Doom and Gloom
Shattered
Some Girls
Rip This Joint
That's How Strong My Love Is
Just My Imagination
The norm for these pre-tour warm-up shows is that they last around 75
minutes. The warm-up show played in Toronto, Canada, in advance of the
band's "A Bigger Bang" tour has recently been officially released as
audio-download, "
Light the Fuse".
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