Slipknot Cancels Tour For Health Reasons

08/25/2009
. (Blabbermouth) Slipknot has cancelled all of its previously announced shows in August and September after drummer Joey Jordison was taken to the hospital this past Saturday for undisclosed health reasons.

The band initially hoped to be able to resume touring on Sunday, but has now made the decision to call off all remaining dates.

Video footage of Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor announcing the cancellation of the band's concert in Seattle on Saturday, August 22 can be viewed - here

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