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After talk of Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler leaving Aerosmith, the band has apparently reconciled and, on February 24, announced plans to tour Europe. The band will make festival and arena appeareances around the continent from June 10 to July 3, with tickets for the first show on sale March 5.

The "Cocked, Locked, Ready to Rock" tour is Aurosmith's first European tour in three years. It begins June 10 at Sweden's Rock Festival, then moves on to the UK for a headlining appearance at the Download Festival and a performance at London's O2 Arena. The band then heads to Romania, Greece, Holland, Belgium, Spain, France, the Czech Republic, and finally Italy, for a July 3 appearance at the Venice Festival.


European tour dates:

June 10 - Sweden, Rock Festival
June 13 - UK, Download Festival
June 15 - UK, London 02 Arena
June 18 - Romania, Bucharest
June 20 - Greece, Athens Olympic Stadium
June 23 - Holland, Nijmegen Goeffert Park
June 25 - Belgium, Graspop Festival
June 27 - Spain, Barcelona St Jordi Arena
June 29 - France, Paris Bercy Arena
July 1 - Czech Republic, Prague 02 Arena
July 3 - Italy, Venice Festival

Aerosmith - Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer - has been performing for more than 30 years, giving sold-out concerts and selling more than 150 million albums around the world.

For more tour and ticket information, including VIP packages, visit www.AeroForceOne.com.

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