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    CocoRosie Arrested, Cancel Shows

    Tue, 08 May 2007 10:58:16

    Maybe it's a crime to be weird in some states


    CocoRosie Arrested, Cancel Shows

    CocoRosie, the eccentric freak-folk duo, has been arrested for an as-of-yet unknown crime, forcing them to cancel a string of North American tour dates. The band apologized publicly on their MySpace page but could not divulge the cause or charges for the arrest.

    Sisters Sierra and Bianca Casidy wrote:

    "dear loves
    we are so sorry to announce that we cannot play the rest of the us tour dates
    the band got arrested, thats all i can say
    we love you all
    we are playing a free show in New York on may 19th
    please come if you can
    we are crying
    say a prayer for our band
    love
    Sierra and Bianca
    later..."

    These are the cancelled tour dates:

    05/07 - Philadelphia, PA - Theatre Of Living Arts
    05/08 - Washington, DC - Rock And Roll Hotel
    05/09 - Chapel Hill, NC - Cat's Cradle
    05/10 - Atlanta, GA - Masquerade
    05/11 - Louisville, KY - Headliners
    05/12 - Chicago, IL - Metro
    05/16 - Cambridge, MA - Middle East

    —The ARTISTdirect Staff
    05.08.07