Vocalist Pasi Koskinen has left Amorphis. His final appearance with the band will be at the Kontu Rock festival on August 21. As for the upcoming US tour with Type O Negative, fellow Finns Charon will lend frontman Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto for the trip. Dates scheduled so far:
10/07 – Toad's Place, New Haven, CT
10/11 - Irving Plaza, New York, NY
10/12 - Crocodile Rock, Allentown, PA
10/15 - Theatre of Living Arts, Philadelphia, PA
10/30 - Eagles Club/The Rave/Eagles Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI
As for a permanent replacement or an official statement from Pasi, nothing's been announced yet.