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Illness puts kibosh on Dir en Grey tour

Japanese rockers Dir en Grey have canceled their planned U.S. tour after frontman Kyo's doctor recommended the singer give his vocal cords a rest. Japanese rockers Dir en Grey have canceled their planned U.S. tour after frontman Kyo's doctor recommended the singer give his vocal cords a rest.

Dir en Grey to venture stateside behind brand-new effort

Japanese metal outfit Dir en Grey has mapped out a return to North America this winter in support of the band's forthcoming new studio set, 'Dum Spiro Spero.' // Tour dates at SoundSpike Japanese metal outfit Dir en Grey has mapped out a return to North America this winter in support of the band's forthcoming new studio set, "Dum Spiro Spero."

Featured Photos: Dir En Grey at the Fillmore, San Francisco CA - February 25, 2007

Longfellow said "Music is the universal language of mankind," and Japanese metal band Dir En Grey are proving the point. Despite singing exclusively in their native Japanese, they've gained a huge international fan base.

Dir En Grey, The Human Abstract team for winter tour

Metal outfits Dir En Grey and The Human Abstract, both supporting recent studio releases, are out on the road together for a late-year co-headlining trek.

Deftones add US shows, Canadian leg

Alt-metal rockers the Deftones have expanded their North American trek, adding more US dates and a full tour of Canada.

Deftones two-time many cities on US trek

Just a week after announcing their upcoming US tour, the Deftones have expanded the itinerary, adding two-nighters in Dallas, San Antonio, Cleveland and Washington, DC, as well as shows in Houston, Nashville, Detroit, the Los Angeles area and St. Louis, MO.

Deftones to headline summer trek

Alt-metal rockers the Deftones will headline a nationwide US tour this summer after wrapping their international outing.