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 Swedish black metallers WATAIN have been forced to cancel the first five shows (including one headlining performance) of their previously announced North American tour — scheduled to start tomorrow (Wednesday, April 11) in Columbus, Ohio — due to delays in the visa process. Comments the …  THE DARKNESS will support pop superstar Lady Gaga on her “Born This Way Ball” European tour in August-October. Confirmed dates can be found below. After thrilling sold-out crowds with their critically acclaimed U.S. tour in February, THE DARKNESS will return stateside this May for select …  Swedish metallers SABATON have been forced to cancel the first three shows of their previously announced North American tour — which was scheduled to start tomorrow (April 10) in Tampa, Florida — due to delays in obtaining visas over the Easter weekend for the band’s …  ADRENALINE MOB and KILL DEVIL HILL will join forces for a short co-headlining tour in May. The trek will kick off on May 10 in Cleveland an will make stops in Dallas, Chicago and Orlando before wrapping up in Charlotte on May 22. The shows …  THE CULT‘s 20-date North American tour is set to kick off on Friday, May 25 in San Diego, California, bringing the band’s incendiary rock energy to major and secondary markets across the continent. For most of the dates, THE CULT will be supported by AGAINST …  Raleigh, North Carolina-based progressive rock/cutting-edge metal band BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME will tour Europe in October in support of its new album, the details of which are forthcoming. Support on the trek will come from PERIPHERY and THE SAFETY FIRE. Comments BETWEEN THE BURIED …  Guitarist Jack Frost (SAVATAGE, BELLADONNA, SEVEN WITCHES) has released the following statement: “Just wanted to let you know that SEVEN WITCHES will be doing two special shows this month (April.) I say special because of the KILLER lineup that the band boasts this time around. …  Virginia’s speed metal punks MUNICIPAL WASTE are bringing their space terror back to North America beginning May 27 on a two-leg headlining run presented by Scion A/V. The first leg features BLACK TUSK as support; second leg features 3 INCHES OF BLOOD as direct support …  Seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have been added to three shows (Orlando, Atlanta and Dallas) on the “Death To All Tour 2012″ in benefit of Sweet Relief. This five-city trek will feature a majority of DEATH‘s amazing musicians, as well as special guests. This tour …  “It is with deep regret that Intromental Worldwide announces that Paul Di’Anno and his management have decided to cancel the upcoming North American tour already scheduled and confirmed for this summer. Intromental was acting in the capacity of booking agents for the tour. “The cancelation …  U.K. rockers THE TREATMENT will support KISS and MÖTLEY CRÜE on their upcoming North American co-headlining tour, simply dubbed “The Tour”, which will kick off on July 20 in Bristow, Virginia and run through September 23 in Hartford, Connecticut. Commented MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx: …  All 100,000 tickets to METALLICA‘s five shows at the Sports Palace in Mexico City — scheduled for August 1, 2, 4, 6 and 7 — are now officially sold out. As a result, the band has added yet another date in Mexico City: August 9 … |     
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