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Mike Portnoy Leaves Dream Theater (39)
Drummer Mike Portnoy leaves progressive metal act Dream Theater after 25 years to focus on other bands he's a part of. Dream Theater will continue without him.
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Kamelot vocalist Roy Khan will miss the North American tour due to an undisclosed illness. The band has decided to continue with the tour with Michael from Circus Maximus on vocals.
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TNT vocalist Tony Mills suffered a heart attack in Norway and is now in recovery.
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Metallica reveals the DVD/Blu-Ray release dates as well as details for a "super deluxe" box set edition of "Big 4 Live From Sofia, Bulgaria."
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