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Matchbox Twenty star Rob Thomas reveals what he really thinks of Australia as he announces tour Down Under
Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas has announced he will be heading to Australia and New Zealand later this year for a solo headline tour.
The singer will be supported by an all star line-up of Australian opening acts, including Boy & Bear, Eskimo Joe, Little Quirks and Sara Berki. In 2016, mid-way through his performance at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena, the singer offered a racially insensitive quip about the way in which he deals with long-haul flights. 'Please understand that although it is no excuse, I was completely unaware that in Australia there is a polarising social issue happening right now involving indigenous people and alcohol.'
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