Following Perry Farrell’s onstage meltdown and assault on Dave Navarro throughout a present in Boston on Friday night time, Jane’s Dependancy have referred to as off the remainder of their present tour, with Navarro making an announcement on social media apologising to followers.
After making a considerably cryptic publish yesterday (Sunday 17 September), with a photograph Navarro holding a guitar which says: “Jane’s Dependancy”, and a caption which says, “Goodbye…” the guitarist has now confirmed the tour is off.
“Because of a seamless sample of behaviour and the psychological well being difficulties of our singer Perry Farrell, we’ve got come to the conclusion that we’ve got no alternative however to discontinue the present US tour,” he writes.
“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.
“We deeply remorse that we aren’t in a position to come by means of for all our followers who’ve already purchased tickets. We will see no answer that might both guarantee a protected surroundings on stage or reliably permit us to ship a terrific efficiency on a nightly foundation. Our hearts are damaged.”
The incident on Friday passed off on the Chief Financial institution Pavilion on Friday 13 September through the set’s eleventh music Ocean Measurement. Whereas the band had been set to play three extra tracks afterwards, they subsequently minimize their set quick.
In fan-filmed footage shared to YouTube, Farrell is seen shoving into Navarro throughout his solo. He may be seen saying “fuck you” to Navarro earlier than trying to punch him, which is intercepted by guitar tech Dan Cleary earlier than extra of their group swarm on stage to restrain Farrell and take away him as boos from the gang ensue.
In a publish shared to the band’s Instagram web page, an announcement reads, “To all of the followers. The band have made the tough resolution to take a while away as a gaggle. As such, they are going to be cancelling the rest of the tour.
“Refunds for the cancelled dates might be issued at your level of buy – or in the event you bought from a third-party resale web site like StubHub, SeatGeek and so on, please attain out to them direct.