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PLACEBO

Placebo are Brian Molko (vocals, guitar), Stefan Olsdal (bass, guitar and keyboards) and Steve Hewitt (drums). An American, a Swede and an Englishman. Placebo's first album was recorded in 1996 in Dublin and the singles 'teenage angst' and '36 degrees' were also released that year. Since this stunning self-titled debut, each of their albums have gone multi platinum in over 20 countries and they have headlined almost every major festival in the world. They have a reputation of giving incendiary live shows and are regularly awarded ¡®World¡¯s Best Live Act¡¯ from international publications. This year sees them return with their 5th album, the critically acclaimed ¡®Meds¡¯ which, like all their other releases, entered at no.1 on the European Albums chart. In 2006 alone, they will have headlined the Leeds/Reading Festivals, Isle of Wight Festival, Rock Am Ring in Germany, Switzerland¡¯s Paleo Festival, Korea¡¯s Pentaport Rock Festival, Scotland¡¯s T in the Park, among many others.

Some of their biggest hits include ¡®Nancy Boy¡¯, ¡®Pure Morning¡¯, ¡®Every You Every Me¡¯, ¡®This Picture¡¯, and ¡®Infra-Red¡¯.This is Placebo¡¯s first visit to China.

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