Jane’s Addiction he lived hard days. It all started on September 10th on the roof of Pier 17 in New York, when vocalist Perry FarrellHis voice wasn’t so muted that he had to apologize to the crowd.Then things got worse on September 13 at the Leader Bank Pavilion in Boston Farrell attacked the guitarist Dave Navarro on stage, promptly ending the show.
Jane’s Addiction has now apologized to fans for the onstage incident and has canceled their show tonight, September 15, in Bridgeport, CT. No word on what the status will be for the rest of their tour Love and rocketsbut the next show after Connecticut is in Toronto on September 18th.
“We want to sincerely apologize to our fans for the events that happened last night,” he wrote. Jane’s Addiction. “As a result, we will be canceling tomorrow’s show in Bridgeport. A refund will be issued at your point of purchase, or if you purchased through a third party reseller (StubHub, SeatGeek, etc.) please contact them immediately. Jane’s Addiction“.
Farrellwife of Ettie Lou Farrell she has since offered her own account of what happened on September 13 on Instagram Ettie, Perry he was frustrated that the band was too loud and that his voice was being drowned out. Perry took it off Navarro.
“Rather than speculate, I thought I’d post a first person account of what happened on stage last night with @janesaddiction at the @lenderpavilion in Boston.
“WTO. Perry Farrell & Dave Navarro
“HOW? There was obviously a lot of tension and animosity between the members… the magic that made the band so dynamic. Well, the dynamite ignited. Perry got up inside Dave:her face and body checked him.
“WHY? Perry’Frustration grew, night after night he felt the volume on stage was too loud and his voice was being drowned out by the band. Perry he suffered from earaches and sore throats every night.But when the audience in the front row began to complain until Perry cursing him that the group was too loud and that they couldn’t hear him, Perry lost it
“WHEN. The band started the song Ocean before Perry was ready and made the calculation. The sound of the stage was so loud at that moment that Perry couldn’t hear the boom and throb of the instruments, and at the end of the song he wasn’t singing, he was just screaming to be heard.
“So WHO WON IN THE MATTER?
“Why Eric Avery of course. Meanwhile Dave: kept Perry at arm’s length to defuse the situation. Dan rushed to de-escalate as well as holding Perry back Dave: left to get the guitar out. Eric: walked to Perryabove, in the dark, behind Dandamn Perry into a headlock and punched him three times in the stomach. KevinCrew member with long hair, long hair in drag Eric: away Then Eric: nonchalantly walked to the front of the stage to apologize to the audience for ending the show early.
“WHAT WAS AFTER?
“Dave: still looked nice and cool in the middle of a fight. Perry for the next half hour it was a mad beast. she did not calm down at last, but broke down and wept and wept. Eric:well, he either didn’t understand what de-escalation means, or he took advantage of the situation and took some cheap shots. Perry.
“Well that’s my first account of what happened. Check out the video for yourself. #Janesaddiction #amancanonlybeushedsofar #cheapshot #leaderbankpavilion #mothereagle”
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