Arctic Monkeys have introduced that their upcoming present in Dublin can be cancelled on account of sickness.
The information was introduced earlier immediately (June 19) on the band’s Instagram web page. Based on the replace, frontman Alex Turner has been affected by an acute case of laryngitis and instructed to relaxation.
The upcoming gig was scheduled to happen tomorrow (June 20) at Marley Park in Dublin, and would have been the newest date as a part of the band’s ongoing UK stadium tour.
Based on the replace, the newly-cancelled present won’t be rescheduled and ticket holders can be issued refunds over the subsequent few days. The present marked the Sheffield rocker’s solely scheduled efficiency in Eire.
“We’re extraordinarily sorry to announce the cancellation of Arctic Monkeys’ present at Marley Park in Dublin Tomorrow,” the replace started. “Alex is affected by acute laryngitis, and following medical recommendation, has been ordered to relaxation.”
“Alex and the band apologise for the massive disappointment it will inevitably trigger to all their Irish followers. Full refunds can be credited again to the ticket purchaser’s account by Ticketmaster throughout the subsequent six working days.”
The announcement comes simply days forward of the indie veterans’ scheduled efficiency at this yr’s Glastonbury, which they’re set to headline on Friday (June 23). On the time of writing, the set at Worthy Farm continues to be set to go forward as deliberate, and can be preceded by units from each Royal Blood and thriller band The Churnups.
Alex Turner and co. are additionally nonetheless scheduled to play their upcoming set in Glasgow two days later, with a gig deliberate at Bellahouston Park on Sunday (June 25). The present would be the remaining cease of the continued UK tour.
Over the weekend, the band carried out three back-to-back exhibits in London. Kicking off on Friday (June 16), the residency came about at Emirates Stadium within the capital and concluded with a efficiency final night time.
Finally night time’s present, the members carried out quite a few fan favourites together with ‘Do I Wanna Know’, ‘Why’d You Solely Name Me When You’re Excessive?’ and ‘Fluorescent Adolescent’. Nonetheless, the primary spotlight of the set arrived later, when the band had been joined onstage by Miles Kane for a rendition of ‘505’.
Earlier stops on the tour included units in Bristol, Coventry, Manchester, Norwich and Swansea — in addition to two of their mammoth homecoming exhibits at Hillsborough Park. It additionally featured assist slots from Swedish indie rockers The Hives, and Liverpool-based alt-rock band, The Mysterines.
It is a growing story, and extra particulars are set to be introduced shortly.
