Michael Learns to Rock to tour India in December

Danish band Michael Learns to Rock, popular for churning out pop and soft rock numbers, is set for a multi-city tour of India starting here December 11.

Formed in 1988, the band consists of singer-keyboard player Jascha Richter, drummer Kare Wanscher, guitarist Mikkel Lentz and bassist Soren Madsen.

The group, which has delivered hits like "Paint my love", "You took my heart away", "Sleeping child" and "Someday", will visit cities like Guwahati and Kolkata.

"In December we will be touring the wonderful country of India again as a part of our 25 Live Anniversary Celebration Tour! This will be the most extensive tour we have ever done in India and we hope to see all our beautiful Indian fans there," read the official site of the band, who have performed in Shillong and Mumbai in the past.

The Indian tour is an initiative by event management company called 7 sisters entertainment.

"This time they will first perform at the Kingdom of Dreams in Gurgaon on December 11. Then they will head to Guwahati (December 13), followed by Dimapur (December 15), then Kolkata (December 17), and then finally to Goa (December 19)," Ramngachan Kazingmei Shimrei, co-owner of 7 sisters entertainment, told IANS.