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Apocalyptica
Apocalyptica


Background information
Origin Helsinki, Finland
Genre(s) Symphonic metal
Progressive Metal
Years active 1993—present
Label(s) Universal
Mercury Records
Sony Music
Jive Records
Associated acts Three Days Grace
Slipknot
Stone Sour
Metallica
Rammstein
Hevein
Lahti Symphony Orchestra
Amon Amarth
Sonata Arctica
Şebnem Ferah
Website Website
Members
Eicca Toppinen
Paavo Lötjönen
Perttu Kivilaakso
Mikko Sirén
Former members
Max Lilja
Antero Manninen



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Slayer Postpone November UK Tour Due to Illness

November 16, 2009
Slayer Postpone November UK Tour Due to IllnessSlayer have been forced to postpone their forthcoming UK and European tour due to bassist Tom Araya's persistent back injury.

Despite being on a course of medication for the injury, the pain has become too much for the band member forcing him to pull out of the tour scheduled to start on Wednesday (November 18).

The UK dates postponed are in Manchester, London, Nottingham, Glasgow, Leeds and Birmingham.

The rearranged dates are as follows.

  • Manchester, Academy – March 7
  • London, Forum – 8, 9
  • Nottingham, Rock City – April 2
  • Glasgow, Barrowland – 3
  • Leeds, Academy – 4
  • Birmingham - 5

(by David Renshaw)



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