The band pushed again two dates at Dickies Area in Fort Value, Texas
Rush introduced that its remaining two dates of a four-show run at Dickies Area in Fort Value, Texas, have been postponed after lead singer and bassist Geddy Lee was identified with laryngitis and bronchitis.
In a press release shared on Tuesday to Rush’s official Instagram account, the band stated that the June 20 and July 2 exhibits will now happen on July 11 and July 13, respectively. Lee was suggested by medical doctors to “relaxation and get better earlier than returning to the stage,” stated the group. “That is extremely disappointing for all of us. We all know a lot of you’ve gotten made journey plans and have been counting down the times to those exhibits. Please know this choice was not made flippantly.”
The assertion added, “After greater than 50 years of touring, we’ve all the time believed that if we’re going to step on stage, we owe you the perfect efficiency we may give—and proper now, that merely isn’t doable.” Beforehand bought tickets shall be honored for the rescheduled dates. For followers unable to attend the brand new dates, refund data shall be obtainable from the unique level of buy.
In a video shared to the band’s social media account, guitarist Alex Lifeson stated that Lee might “barely converse, not to mention sing,” throughout soundcheck earlier within the day. “We’re actually, actually sorry. Actually heartbroken,” Lifeson continued. “However we are able to’t do a present that’s not 100%. So, that’s our duty to you, and we reside by that. We’ll see you quickly.”
That is the second time the Canadian band has pushed again the dates. Final week, their initially scheduled June 24 present was postponed to July 2 attributable to “unexpected journey and border-related delays” impacting manufacturing. Earlier than the newest setback, Rush carried out two exhibits on June 26 and June 28 in Fort Value.
