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Dixie Chicks has canceled 14 locations on their current “Accidents & Accusations” tour, including Knoxville.迪克西小鸡已决定取消14个地点,就当前的"意外与指责之旅",包括诺克斯维尔. The press release describes it as re-routing.新闻稿形容它重新路由. But as Volunteer TV’s Whitney Daniel reports, many East Tennessean’s think it’s something else.但由于电视义工的云妮丹尼尔报道,许多东田纳西人报的认为它的东西. The lackluster sales have forced the trio to cancel some shows or replace them with new dates and venues.不振销量已迫使三星取消一些表演或代之以新的日期和地点.
Kansas City, Houston, St. Louis, Memphis and Knoxville are among 14 cities no longer on the original schedule released in May, according to a revised itinerary posted Thursday on the Dixie Chick’s website.堪萨斯城,休士顿,圣路易斯,孟菲斯及诺克斯维尔等14个城市不再对原定5月发表,根据修订行程张贴于周四迪克西小鸡的网站. Other shows, including Nashville, Los Angeles, Denver and Phoenix, have been pushed back to later dates.其他节目,包括纳什维尔,洛杉矶,丹佛,菲尼克斯,一直推到稍后的日期.

“This is a year where we weren’t sure what to expect,” the Grammy-winning group said in a statement last week."这是去年在那里,我们不知道什么期望,"格林美得奖集团的一份声明说,上星期. “We were prepared for a lot of things as we figure out this new phase of our career."我们也准备了很多东西,因为我们计算出这一新的阶段,我们的事业.
“We hope that our fans who were looking forward to a stop that is no longer on the tour will be able to join us at a nearby arena this fall, and we are sorry for any confusion or inconvenience these changes have caused.”"我们希望我们的歌迷都期待一站即不再对游会能够和我们一起到附近的舞台,今年秋天我们对不起任何混乱和不便,这些变化已引起."
The Dixie Chicks hit the road with a show in Detroit at the end of July, but many trade publications have reported the group has been met with slumping ticket sales – including dates in the South and Midwest.迪克西小鸡上路与展示底特律截至七月底,但许多行业刊物报道组已经见了滑塌机票销售日期,其中包括在南部和中西部.

The trio released a statement last week attributing the changes to attempts to “accommodate demand” and said more dates might be added next year.三人发表了一项声明,上周归因转变为试图"满足需求",并说,更可能的日期加上明年. The group also said the adjustments will allow them to promote the documentary Dixie Chicks: Shut up and Sing, for the Toronto International Film Festival in September.该集团还表示,调整后,将让他们去推动纪录片迪克西小鸡:闭嘴唱歌,在多伦多国际电影节在9月.

Many country fans criticized the band after lead singer Natalie Maines told a London audience in 2003 on the eve of war in Iraq that the trio was “ashamed” President Bush was from their home state of Texas .许多国家球迷的批评后,乐队主唱纳塔莉maines告诉伦敦观众在2003年的前夕在伊拉克发生战争,三星是"丢脸",布什总统离开家乡得克萨斯州. County radio stations dropped them from their playlists and have been slow to welcome them back, despite strong sales of their latest album, “Taking the Long Way.”县电台下降,他们从自己的播放清单,并已缓慢地欢迎他们回来,尽管强劲的销售他们的最新专辑",走长路"
The album, which has more of a rock edge than their previous releases , spent several weeks at the top of the country albums chart and has sold more than 1 million copies.专辑中有更多的是岩石力比以往的版本,花了数周时间在回到国图册,并已售出超过100万份.