KING in Europe

ByMatthias Kirsch

As you probably know, the three members of KING "We Are KING"KING released their debut album earlier this month and we gave them our first five-paw rating of the year. As it happens, twins Amber and Paris Strother and Anita Bias have added half a dozen European dates to their existing tour.

Please make room in your calendar if you’re anywhere near:

03/22 Paris – Les Etoiles

03/23 Cologne – Geneva Club

03/26 Utrecht – Transition Fest

03/29 London – Bush Hall

03/31 Manchester – The Deaf Institute

04/01 Dublin – The Sugar Club

 

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