TOTO's 50th Anniversary Tokyo Show Sells Out — A Second Ariake Arena Night Added For March 24, 2027
TOTO's March 23, 2027 show at Tokyo's Ariake Arena on the band's 50th anniversary tour has sold out, and a second night there has been added for Wednesday, March 24 — three Japan shows in all, one in Osaka and two in Tokyo. Presale opens at noon on October 21.
HAGANE's October 27 Halloween Show, "HAGANE HALLOWEEN LIVE 2026", To Stream Exclusively On Niconico Live
HAGANE's headline Halloween show at Veats Shibuya in Tokyo on Tuesday, October 27 streams live and exclusively on Niconico Live from 6:30 p.m. JST. The first half hour or so is free; the rest is for Niconico Premium members, with time-shift viewing until November 3, and it can be watched from outside Japan except in some regions.
Singer DIANA LEAH Exits DELAIN; Band Will Not Seek A Direct Replacement
The departure was announced on October 19. Leah recorded one studio album with the band, 2023's "Dark Waters" (Napalm). DELAIN's upcoming album features guests including Marko Hietala and Sharon den Adel, with the first single due October 20 via Napalm Records. Leah is now dedicated to her solo project DYYA.
London Politician Calls On Wembley Stadium To Reconsider Marilyn Manson's Slot On SLIPKNOT's July 3, 2027 Show
In an October 14 video, Brent Council Liberal Democrat Group leader Anton Georgiou asked Wembley to cancel Manson's appearance over the sexual abuse allegations against him. HATEBREED and LORNA SHORE are also on the bill. According to MyLondon, the stadium said supporting acts are chosen by the headliner and promoter, and that it has started a conversation with the promoter.
Producer Andrew Watt Says Some Unreleased OZZY OSBOURNE Songs Were Made "For A Specific Reason"
Speaking to Rolling Stone, Watt said "that's all I can say. They're hard for me to listen to," adding that there are "kind of" plans to release the music at some point.
FLOOR JANSEN Thanks Fans For "So Many Wonderful Reactions" After Announcing Her Exit From NIGHTWISH
In a 37-second video message she said she got "so many wonderful reactions wishing both me and NIGHTWISH the best" and thanked the band for their 14 years together.
The two-hour set at Fremont Country Club on October 18 included "Dr. Love", "Crazy Train", "You've Got Another Thing Comin'" and "Don't Tell Me You Love Me", along with Elton John's "Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting" and Foo Fighters' "Everlong".
[Japan] Door Tickets For PAUL GILBERT's October 21 And 22 Shows At Shibuya WWW X
Standing tickets at ¥12,000 (tax included, numbered entry, drink charge extra) go on sale at the venue's door from 17:00 and end when the allocation sells out.