Snoop Dogg Pulls Out Of Snowbombing Festival 2012 - Tickets

Snoop Dogg has cancelled his forthcoming European tour and cancelled his headline slot at   Snowbombing festival 2012.

A press release from the festival reads: "We are extremely disappointed but we are now working around the clock to replace him. We will have an update for you soon."

The rapper was meant to headline the event alongside other acts The Vaccines, Example and DJ Shadow.

Snowbombing festival will take place from April 9-14, other acts include Fatboy Slim Street Party, Zane Lowe and Chase & Status.

The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim and Magnetic Man were among the acts who performed at the festival this year.

Volvo Snowbombing takes place over five nights and features three mountain stages, seven venues and a silent disco. Tickets are on sale now.

For more information about Volvo Snowbombing and all this summer's festivals, check out the Gigwise Festival Guide.

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