Dave Navarro had a reasonably unhealthy time yesterday within the wake of an on-stage battle that has Jane’s Dependancy followers buzzing. At a Boston live performance that ended abruptly Friday night time, singer Perry Farrell punched Dave Navarro whereas on stage and in the midst of a efficiency of “Ocean Dimension”. Video footage of the assault has been circulating round social media. Now, it appears like Perry Farrell’s spouse, Etty, has lent her two cents on the state of affairs in a prolonged social media submit.
“Clearly there had been a variety of stress and animosity between the members,” Etty stated within the caption of an Instagram submit, which featured video footage of Farrell’s assault on Navarro.
Etty went on to notice that Farrell’s frustration “had been mounting, night time after night time” and cumulated with points he was having with the quantity of his fellow bandmates’ devices, which he believed was drowning out his voice. Etty additionally alleged that Farrell had tinnitus and a sore throat. The end result of his sicknesses, the quantity of the band, and some heckling followers within the entrance row resulted in Farrell snapping on Navarro, in accordance with Etty.
Perry Farrell’s spouse additionally went on to accuse bassist Eric Avery of assaulting Farrell backstage and famous that her husband had a “breakdown” afterward.
Why Did Perry Farrell Punch Dave Navarro?
Whereas performing “Ocean Eyes” on the Boston live performance final night time, Farrell turned visibly agitated. He proceeded to strategy Navarro on stage and ram his shoulder into the guitarist. Navarro appeared visibly stunned as Farrell continued to yell at him, ending with a stable punch to Navarro’s shoulder. Video footage clearly exhibits Navarro saying “What the f**ok?” as stagehands and Avery start to restrain Farrell and push him backstage. Ultimately, Navarro left the stage. The set ended after solely 11 songs.
It isn’t abundantly clear what occurred to set Farrell off. If Etty’s claims are true, the assault on Navarro might have been the end result of overstimulation and frustration over the course the live performance was taking. For all we all know, it had nothing to do with Navarro in any respect: he simply occurred to be there.
Nevertheless, followers on social media aren’t so satisfied of Etty’s clarification of her husband’s habits.
“I say this with care: cease enabling your husband,” one fan commented on Etty’s submit. “Perry clearly wants assist with no matter ailment is impairing his bodily and/or psychological well being.”
“This submit is deranged gaslighting,” stated one other.
As of this posting, neither Navarro nor Farrell have made statements about what occurred final night time. It’s additionally unclear if the Jane’s Dependancy reunion tour will proceed.
Photograph by Mauricio Santana
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