MASTODON Cancels Shows Due To 'Personal Family Matter'

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Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have announced the cancelation of their previously announced shows that were to take place from August 7 through September 3 due to a personal family matter. MASTODON will return to the road in Latin America in late September. The September 5 show in Iceland has been rescheduled for December 5. Canceled dates. Aug. 07 - Montreal, QC - Heavy Montreal Fest Aug. 12 - Oslo, Norway - Oya Festival Aug. 14 - Dinkelsbühl, Germany - Summer Breeze Fest Aug. 15 - Hamburg, Germany - Elb-Riot Festival Aug. 16 - Dornbirn, Austria - Bregenz Conrad Sohm Aug. 18 - Cologne, Germany - Essigfabrik Aug. 19 - Berlin, Germany - Kesselhaus Aug. 20 - Charleville Mezieres, France - Cabaret Vert Aug. 21 - Hasselt, Belgium - Pukkelpop Shelter Marquee Aug. 25 - St. Petersburg, Russia - SKK Arena (w/ Metallica) Aug. 27 - Moscow, Russia - Olympysky (w/ Metallica) Aug. 29 - Reading, UK - Reading Festival (The Pit Stage) Aug. 30 - Leeds, UK - Leeds Festival (The Pit Stage) Aug. 31 - Istanbul, Turkey - 100% Metal Headbangers Sep. 02 - Thessaloniki, Greece - Principal Theater Club Sep. 03 - Athens, Greece - Gazi Hall Entertainment Stage MASTODON's latest album, "Once More 'Round The Sun", sold around 34,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 6 on The Billboard 200 chart. The record arrived in stores on June 24, 2014 via Reprise Records. "Once More 'Round The Sun" was recorded in Nashville with Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz, who is known for his work with RUSH, DEFTONES, FOO FIGHTERS and ALICE IN CHAINS.

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