OPETH Cancel Tonight's Helsinki Date
December 15, 2008, 15 years ago
Swedish metal titans OPETH have issued the following update:
"Tonight's show in Helsinki (Finland at Cable Factory) has been cancelled due to (vocalist/guitarist) Mikael Akerfeldt contracting laryngitis. The show will be rescheduled as soon as he's back on his feet. As for now we're hoping we can go ahead with the Stockholm shows as scheduled. Watch this space for more info."View the band's tour schedule here.
As previously reported, Opeth have confirmed four gigs in Finland in February next year. Dates include:
February
13 - Seinäjoki, Finland - Rytmikorjaamo14 - Oulu, Finland - Teatria
15 - Helsinki, Finland - Kaapelitehdas
16 - Tampere, Finland - Pakkahuone
Opeth have released the very special digital EP called Burden featuring two rare B-sides including a much sought after cover of ALICE IN CHAINS' 'Would?' and a track previously available for a limited time only, 'Mellotron Heart'. Click below to watch the video for 'Burden'.
Opeth's haunting, epic masterpiece Watershed is in stores now.
