Maximo Park guitarist Duncan Lloyd’s valuable 1079 brown and gold Gretsch Country Gent was stolen last night ahead of the first date on their tour in Newcastle.
The guitar, formerly played by The Clash legendary frontman Joe Strummer, was uplifted from Newcastle Academy yesterday evening (May 13th).
A “significant reward” is being offered by the guys for any details on the whereabouts of the guitar. Any information will also be kept fully confidential.
If you have any details get in touch with Maximo Park at maximopark@warprecords.com.
The band are performing again at the same venue tonight (May 14th) and will be visiting the following venues on their UK tour for their new album Quicken The Heart.
Glasgow O2 Academy (15th May)
Liverpool University (16th)
Southampton Guildhall (18th)
Nottingham Rock City (20th)
Leeds O2 Academy (22nd)
Manchester Academy (23rd)
Norwich UEA (24th)
London O2 Brixton Academy (26th)
London O2 Brixton Academy (27th)
Bristol O2 Academy (28th)
