In the past, a Monday always generally started with some tour announcements so let’s start ours with some 50/50 news from the Symphonic Sensations of Nightwish. The band recently announced the cancellation of all 2020 tour dates for North America but at the same time have revealed some rescheduled ones. Let’s look.
The Band Statement:
Due to the current situation surrounding covid-19 in North America we are forced to postpone our shows.
The Cancelled Tour Dates: September 8 – Canada – Toronto – Meridian Hall September 11 – US – Los Angeles – The Hollywood Palladium September 12 – US – Los Angeles – The Hollywood Palladium September 15 – US – New York- Terminal Five Continue reading Nightwish Postpones 2020 Tour and Reveals Dates For 2021→
I’ve been doing my best to keep the masses informed in regards to the tour and special event cancellations and the streaming experiences that seem to pop up on a regular basis based on the aforementioned postponements. With that being said, the Finnish band Battle Beast revealed that they too will be embarking on a special live stream event and this one follows the one that we announced from The 69 Eyes by happening the following day. The visual and details are below for your perusal and the scoop about the one from The Helsinki Vampires can be examined by clicking HERE.
Bands announcing special streaming concerts is no longer new news as the Coronavirus Pandemic reaches its third month or so and finds events postponed until later or cancelled in full still being announced. Recently, The Helsinki Vampires in The 69 Eyes revealed that they too will offer a special streaming concert and you can read all about it down below. Check it out.
The Press Release:
THE 69 EYES released their apocalyptically titled new album West End last fall and started their all year lasting 30th anniversary world tour. Now they are celebrating their three decades by streaming a live show from Helsinki, Finland on Friday June 26th.at 10 AM Pacific / 1PM Eastern The Helsinki Vampires will rock around the world for their fans live on their screens and the ticket link works for four days after. More expensive ticket allows also for a virtual meet & greet with the band. Continue reading The 69 Eyes Announce Special 30th Anniversary Streaming Concert→
Cancellation announcements are pretty much the standard at the moment due to the continuing problems from the damned Coronavirus Pandemic and now this news from Finland’s own Amorphis who were planning on an exciting run of dates. Read on.
The Statement:
Dear fans in USA and Canada. Amorphis is sad to announce that due to the Covid-19 also our ”Tales From The Thousand Lakes” anniversary-tour is cancelled. We were optimistic to the very end but it looks like there’s not going to be any tours for quite a while now. However, the anniversary-tour will happen. A rescheduling of the tour dates is planned but obviously not set yet as nobody knows how long this pandemia is going to take. The most important thing now is to take care or each others and families. See you soon friends, we all are going to get through these hard times! For ticket refunds please contact your ticket provider. Continue reading Amorphis Cancels “Tales From The Thousand Lakes” Tour Due To Covid-19 Pandemic→
Like many of the tours that were supposed to be coming around, the one for Insomnium was cancelled due to the at the time building Coronavirus Pandemic. Sadly, the band had just arrived and did one gig before going right back to Finland. We discussed that HERE and so many others followed based on the virus. This news below shows how some bands are dealing with the loss of their touring income. Read on.
The Press Release:
Finland’s Melodic Death Metal band, INSOMNIUM will play an exclusive worldwide live stream show on Friday May 29th starting at 1PM EDT. The stream broadcast will start half an hour before showtime and will be availalbe for 7 days after the show. The band will perform their illustrious magnum opus, Winter’s Gate (2016), which was lauded as one of the best albums of the past decade by the revered Inferno Magazine. Insomnium will also play a selection of songs from other past albums. Topping it off, after the show there will be a live chat with fans. Continue reading Insomnium & Omnium Gatherum Announce Exclusive Live Stream Concert→
