Jane’s Addiction Frontman Perry Farrell Seeking Medical Treatment Following Onstage Incident
The rock band Jane’s Addiction has been forced to cancel the remainder of their North American tour following an onstage confrontation between frontman Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro. Farrell is now seeking medical treatment for the incident.
Onstage Altercation Leads to Tour Cancellation
Videos of the band’s September 13th show in Boston captured the moment when Farrell confronted Navarro, yelling at him and throwing a punch. This altercation led to the immediate cancellation of the remaining tour dates.
Perry Farrell’s Wife Shares Update
Perry Farrell’s wife, Etty Lau Farrell, shared an update on the situation in an Instagram post. She revealed that Farrell is undergoing medical evaluation and expressed her support for her husband.
Etty Lau also addressed the controversy surrounding the incident, stating that Farrell had been pushed to his limits and apologizing for his behavior. She emphasized that Farrell is a gentle soul and that the incident was out of character.
Band’s Statement
Jane’s Addiction released a statement confirming the cancellation of the tour and expressing their decision to take a break as a group. The band reunited for this tour after a 14-year hiatus.
Etty Lau’s Message of Hope
Despite the challenges they are facing, Etty Lau remains optimistic about Farrell’s recovery and future. She expressed gratitude for the support they have received from fans and assured them that Farrell will persevere and continue to share his music.