Bruce Springsteen postpones September reveals with E Street Band after falling in poor health with peptic ulcer

Sep 07, 2023 at 9:14 AM
Bruce Springsteen postpones September reveals with E Street Band after falling in poor health with peptic ulcer

Bruce Springsteen has cancelled the September leg of his tour after affected by a peptic ulcer.

The 73-year-old rock legend introduced on his web site that he and backing band E Street could be suspending this month’s performances beneath docs’ orders.

The Born To Run singer was on account of play tomorrow in Syracuse, New York, together with a number of different venues across the US all through the month together with Washington DC, Baltimore, Connecticut and Ohio.

They will now be performed at later dates.

Springsteen posted on social media and his web site saying he was “heartbroken” on the sudden flip of occasions.

The Golden Globe-winning musician mentioned: “Over here on E Street, we’re heartbroken to have to postpone these shows.

“We’ll be again to choose up these reveals after which some.

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“We’ve been having a blast at our US shows and we’re looking forward to more great times. We’ll be back soon.”

He additionally apologised to his “fabulous” Philadelphia followers after cancelling shows there a few weeks back on account of sickness.

The assertion referenced his “peptic ulcer” – a illness characterised by open sores creating within the lining of the abdomen or small gut which might produce heartburn, nausea and severe abdomen ache.

Springsteen, famend for his high-energy, three-hour plus live shows together with his longstanding band, just lately carried out three nights of reveals in his house state of New Jersey.

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His worldwide tour has flown him to Europe, together with London.

The reveals marked Springsteen and the E Street Band’s first tour since February 2017, and their first in North America since September 2016.

They headlined the British Summertime Festival in London’s Hyde Park in July.

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Springsteen and the E Street Band at British Summer Time Hyde Park. Pic: AP

Stars together with eight-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, Peter Gabriel, Billy Joel and Jon Bon Jovi watched the three-hour set.

Springsteen’s tour with the E Street Band is because of wrap up on 12 December with the ultimate live performance in San Francisco.