DISTURBED Cancel European Tour

October 17, 2005

NME.com is reporting that DISTURBED have been forced to cancel the rest of their European tour after singer David Draiman was diagnosed with a severe inflammation of the vocal chords.

Draiman has been advised by a throat specialist in London to completely rest his voice until he receives a clean bill of health.

He has now travelled back to Los Angeles to receive further specialist treatment.

A statement from the band said: "Please note that all cancelled shows will be rescheduled and the new dates will be announced as soon as they're confirmed. Fans are asked to keep hold of their tickets as the dates are likely to be set for next March."

DISTURBED were in London for a sold-out show at the Astoria last Thursday (October 13).

The cancelled tour dates are:

Oct. 17 - Manchester, UK @ Academy
Oct. 19 - Berlin, GER @ S036
Oct. 20 - Nuremburg, GER @ Lowensaal
Oct. 22 - Munich, GER @ Eslerzusatzhalle
Oct. 23 - Cologne, GER @ Live Music Hall
Oct. 24 - Amsterdam, NETH @ Paradiso
Oct. 26 - Hamburg, GER @ Markthalle

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