Read the official press release which confirms the cancellation of the 2010 North American tour.

Roy Khan has an as-yet-undisclosed illness, but has reluctantly left the tour and returned to Norway. Michael Eriksen of Circus Maximus is to fill in for remaining dates. Elize Ryd from Catamaran will also be a special guest vocalist during their North American leg.

The band will be playing their first dates for latest album Njord and will be joined by Kamelot and Blackguard.