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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Do you feel the sound of a damn good time coming your way? Coming to you for the first time in the Middle East, The Smashing Pumpkins is ready to set Abu Dhabi's heart ablaze on October 9th at Etihad Arena! It's a full-scale rock invasion, and you're invited to witness history being made!</span></strong></h3>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">For their long-awaited appearance in the Middle East, they bring their Rock Invasion 2025 tour to Abu Dhabi for a one-day rock-out show! A powerhouse tour featuring performances of classic tracks, deep cuts, and recent hits from their highly acclaimed music catalog, spanning over three decades of groundbreaking music. This is the stuff of legends, people, so you don't want to be left out of this one!&nbsp;</span></p>
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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><br><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">The early fan gets the best! So keep your head up for the Live Nation Middle East presale starts on Thursday, 22 May, at 10 AM local time.</span></h3>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">If you're feeling eager, get earlier access with the artist presale on Wednesday, 21 May, at 10 AM local time.&nbsp;</span></p>
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<h3 style="line-height: 2;"><em><a href="https://www.livenation.me/event/the-smashing-pumpkins-live-in-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-tickets-edp1599765" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: #843fa1;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Nothing to think about here, folks; get your ticket now and experience their explosive live performance up close and personal.</span></strong></span></a></em></h3>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">The tour will see stops in Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Busan, Manila, Bangkok, Jakarta, Singapore, Bahrain, and finally, Abu Dhabi. So, grab this exclusive chance for you to feel the power of these legends!</span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Expect an unforgettable night filled with the timeless anthems they know and love and recent smash hits, including Sighommi and Beguiled. The tour marks the band's first time ever playing in the Middle East, making Rock Invasion 2025 a historic moment for longtime fans across the regions.</span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><em><strong><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">When: </span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Thursday, October 9th</span></em></p>
<p style="line-height: 2;"><em><strong><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Where: </span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Etihad Arena, Yas Bay, Abu Dhabi</span></em></p>
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