LIFE OF AGONY RETURN TO THE STAGE THIS SUMMER!
THE ORIGINAL 'RIVER RUNS RED' LINE-UP EMERGES AFTER CAPUTO'S TRANSFORMATION
Life of Agony is proud to announce that the band will perform more festival dates in Europe this August, the first shows since the group's lead singer Mina Caputo (formerly known as Keith Caputo) came out as transgender in 2011. The shows will take place at Belgium's Alcatraz Hard Rock & Metal Festival with Marilyn Manson on Friday, August 8th, a Festival To Be Announced Shortly on Saturday, August 9th, Germany's Elb-Riot Festival with Machine Head on Saturday, August 16th, and Germany's X-Rockfest Festival with Machine Head on Sunday, August 17th. The famed River Runs Red line-up, rounded out by guitarist Joey Z, bassist Alan Robert and drummer Sal Abruscato are excited to take the stage together once again after a three-year hiatus. ..."
http://www.lifeofagony.com/
... After performing for more than 20 years as a man, Caputo came out in 2011 as a transgender woman – and announced that she would transition from male to female. She also began referring to herself with female pronouns. Her announcement was initially met with mixed feelings from fans and friends alike, but an overwhelming amount of support for Caputo has since taken hold. Caputo views her transition as the beginning of a whole new chapter in her continuum of musical and lyrical innovation. ...
http://www.minacaputo.com/
Ich bin jetzt echt ein bisschen baff muss ich ganz ehrlich sagen, das habe ich überhaupt nicht mitbekommen.
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