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Jane’s Dependancy members Dave Navarro, Eric Avery and Stephen Perkins have issued an announcement concerning frontman Perry Farrell, whose onstage altercation with Navarro throughout a present Friday in Boston led the band to cancel the remainder of their U.S. tour.
In a publish to Navarro’s Instagram, the trio writes, “Attributable to a seamless sample of conduct and the psychological well being difficulties of our singer Perry Farrell, we’ve come to the conclusion that we’ve no selection however to discontinue the present US tour.”
“Our concern for his private well being and security in addition to our personal has left us no different. We hope that he’ll discover the assistance he wants,” the publish continues. “We deeply remorse that we aren’t in a position to come by for all our followers who’ve already purchased tickets. We will see no answer that might both guarantee a secure setting on stage or reliably permit us to ship a terrific efficiency on a nightly foundation.”
The publish concludes with Navarro, Avery and Perkins declaring, “Our hearts are damaged.”
As beforehand reported, the incident on Friday started when Farrell forcibly threw his shoulder into Navarro whereas they have been performing. As Navarro used his arm to attempt to hold Farrell at a distance, Farrell continued to angrily discuss on the guitarist earlier than ultimately throwing a punch. A crew member then tried to calm Farrell down earlier than he was shortly surrounded by different stage personnel, resulting in the present’s abrupt finish.
Jane’s then introduced that their subsequent present can be canceled, writing, “We wish to lengthen a heartfelt apology to our followers for the occasions that unfolded,” earlier than scrapping the remainder of the run altogether.
“The band have made the tough choice to take a while away as a gaggle,” they wrote.
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