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Radiohead move their Manchester Arena nights to Old Trafford's cricket ground

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Radiohead, 18 April 2017
Radiohead, 18 April 2017
photoPhoto: Jeff Marquis · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Radiohead's two nights at Manchester Arena on 4 and 5 July are cancelled, and the band will play one bigger show at Emirates Old Trafford, the Lancashire cricket ground, on 4 July instead. The arena has been shut since the bomb attack at Ariana Grande's concert there on 22 May and will not reopen in time.

The arena nights were announced last October as the last two of the European run, and the band have apologised to fans for the trouble. A ticket for either night can be swapped for the cricket-ground show or refunded in full.

The new venue is the ground where Grande's One Love Manchester benefit for the victims of the attack was held on 4 June.

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