FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Cancel Efficiency Opening for METALLICA Following IVAN MOODY Damage


Following the tumble taken by 5 Finger Demise Punch vocalist Ivan Moody on Thursday on the band’s efficiency at Louder Than Life, 5 Finger Demise Punch have been pressured to drop off a day of supporting Metallica in Mexico Metropolis. Mexican prog metallic band Agora have been introduced as their alternative.

Metallica made the announcement on an Instagram submit. “Tomorrow we wrap up this unimaginable second 12 months on the M72 Tour with the ultimate present in Mexico Metropolis,” wrote Metallica on Instagram. “Sadly, [Five Finger Death Punch], our tour mates for the final two years, won’t be there as a consequence of damage. We’re so sorry to listen to about Ivan’s mishap and we’re sending him a lot love and good vibes for a speedy restoration.

“Becoming a member of us as an alternative will likely be [Agora], who’re no strangers to the native and worldwide pageant circuit as they’ve performed with Weapons N’ Roses, Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Def Leppard, and Kiss, simply to call a couple of. With over twenty years of recording and touring below their belt, we’re excited to see them hit the round stage first tomorrow at 6:30 PM. Our pals Ice 9 Kills will comply with, simply earlier than our set.”

Ivan Moody posted on Instagram following the damage saying that he had a bruise from his arm pit all the way down to his knee, which turned out to be a fractured rib. He additionally confirmed that his hand was broken, however didn’t give an actual prognosis of his damage to his hand. As disappointing because it have to be to overlook a chance to open for Metallica on such an enormous stage, it’s good that lacking the present is the worst that occurred to Moody.

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