Grunge metallic legends Alice In Chains have now scrapped their Might touring commitments in mild of a “non-life-threatening medical emergency” suffered by their drummer Sean Kinney yesterday, Might 08th. Simply forward of their deliberate present in Uncasville, CT final evening, the band revealed that Kinney turned sidelined by the undisclosed concern shortly after soundchecking for the present. That assertion learn as follows:
“After our soundcheck this night on the Mohegan Solar Area, Sean skilled a non-life-threatening medical emergency. We sadly need to cancel tonight’s present. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.
Refunds can be found on the level of buy.”
In a brand new follow-up assertion issued right this moment, the group supplied the next concerning his situation and their subsequent change in plans:
“AFTER CAREFUL CONSIDERATION AND FOLLOWING THE ADVICE OF MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, WE HAVE MADE THE DECISION TO CANCEL OUR UPCOMING FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES AND THE ALICE IN CHAINS HEADLINE SHOWS.
WHILE WE WERE ALL EAGER TO RETURN TO THE STAGE, SEAN‘S HEALTH IS OUR TOP PRIORITY AT THIS MOMENT. ALTHOUGH THE ISSUE REQUIRES IMMEDIATE ATTENTION, HIS LONG-TERM PROGNOSIS IS POSITIVE.
WE SINCERELY APPRECIATE YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT DURING THIS TIME.
–ALICE IN CHAINS“
The affected reveals embody:
05/10 Camden, NJ – MMR*B*Q
05/11 Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Artwork & Music Pageant
05/13 Nashville, TN – The Pinnacle (feat. Chained Saint)
05/15 Dothan, AL – Dothan Civic Heart (feat. Chained Saint)
05/16 Daytona Seaside, FL – Welcome To Rockville
05/17 Ocean Metropolis, MD – Boardwalk Rock
In an ironic case of lightning hanging twice, the band’s newly vacated spot on the above-mentioned ‘Boardwalk Rock‘ pageant happened in mild of well being considerations concerning Mötley Crüe vocalist Vince Neil. The aforementioned multi-platinum glam metallers have been first booked for that pageant, however have been compelled to drop off in April, main Alice In Chains to imagine their spot.
