Slipknot have axed all August and September tour dates due to Joey Jordison's ill health.
The drummer was hospitalised on Saturday following a “severe medical emergency” forcing the band to cancel their dates in Seattle and Washington State.
Although details of his exact condition are yet to be revealed, fears are now growing about his condition due to the tour cancellation.
The axed tour dates are as follows:
Great Falls, MT Four Seasons Arena – August 25
Billings, MT Metra Park Arena - 26
Boise, ID Quest Arena - 28
Salt Lake City, UT The E Center - 29
Colorado Springs, CO Colorado Springs World Arena - 31
Casper, WY Casper Events Center – September 1
Fargo, ND Fargodome - 3
Rochester, MN Mayo Civic Center - 4
Milwaukee, WI Eagles Ballroom - 5
Joey Jordison in live action:
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- **** JOEY BIGGEST LET DOWN BAND EVER THEY CAN SUCK MY ****ING NUTS AND ID LIKE TO SEE WHAT COREY HAS TO SAY ABOUT THAT ASSHOLES
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- joey is one of the best drummers around so **** you jake

- ya **** you jake why the hell do you even bother commenting on it

- slipknot never cancels a show or tour, so you know its something big, if you were a real slipknot fan, you would be concered for him!
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- yeah that is pretty bogous dude

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