Rock band Jane’s Addiction have called off the rest of their tour and decided to take a break following an on-stage fight.nOn Twitter today (16 September), the band announced the news after the altercation at a gig in Boston on Friday 13th.
Performing hits like ‘Three Days’ and ‘Jane Says’, the band members were on stage when fans reportedly heard lead singer Perry Farrell swearing into his microphone. Farrell then directed his anger towards guitarist Dave Navarro, leading to a physical confrontation. Crew members quickly intervened, grabbing the singer, and the show was subsequently cancelled.
Jane’s Addiction confirmed they would not be returning soon. They tweeted: “To all the fans, the band have made the difficult decision to take some time away as a group. As such, they will be cancelling the remainder of the tour.”
The alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction has canceled its latest tour following an onstage scuffle between lead singer Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro. pic.twitter.com/F3zcZvreDy
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They assured fans with tickets for the cancelled dates that refunds would be provided. “If you purchased from a third-party resale site like StubHub, SeatGeek, etc, please reach out to them direct,” the band added. “Thank you, Jane’s Addiction.”
A request for comment has been made to Jane’s Addiction.
What Other Media Are Saying
- Jane’s Addiction cancels their reunion tour after an on-stage fight between Perry Farrell and Dave Navarro, citing Farrell’s mental health issues and safety concerns for the band and audience. (Read more)
- The Guardian reports Jane’s Addiction cancels US tour after onstage fight between Perry Farrell and Dave Navarro, citing safety concerns and mental health struggles. (Read more)
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some common questions asked about this news
Why did Jane’s Addiction cancel their tour?
They canceled due to a physical altercation on stage between Perry Farrell and Dave Navarro.
When did the fight in Jane’s Addiction occur?
The fight occurred during a gig in Boston on Friday 13.
Will fans get refunds for the cancelled Jane’s Addiction tour dates?
Yes, refunds will be issued for the cancelled dates.
What should I do if I bought tickets from a third-party site?
Contact the third-party site directly for refunds.
What did Jane say about their future plans?
They announced they will be taking some time away as a group.