Sevendust members Morgan Rose explains why the band were unable to perform at the Mayhem tour.

Sevendust announced on their Myspace page on Monday that will are dropping off of this summer's Mayhem Tour, which is being coheadlined by Slipknot and Disturbed.

The infamous Genitorturers have partnered with MVD to release their first ever in concert production titled LIVE IN SIN (out October 30, 2007) delivering their exclusive brand of rock music and on-stage mayhem that has earned them worldwide notoriety for over a decade. (Read)

According to a band update, "after much thought KATAKLYSM have decided to cancel the few dates they had lined up with DEVILDRIVER next month in favor to enter the studio.".

Comments guitarist J-F Dagenais: "I think we were all in the band looking forward to hitting the road again and raise mayhem, but there's a lot of magic that just...