Sir Rod Stewart cancels Australian efficiency resulting from viral an infection

The 78-year-old singer-songwriter, who has had six primary hits within the UK charts together with Child Jane and Maggie Might, was resulting from sing on the venue A Day On The Inexperienced in Mt Duneed Property, Geelong.

He posted a press release on Twitter that he was “completely downhearted” to be “disappointing” followers and is working onerous to return to the stage.

Sir Rod added: “Late this morning I used to be suggested that I’ve a viral an infection and my throat is simply too irritated to sing.

“I’m solely human and typically (I) get sick similar to you do. My best pleasure is performing for you, so I’m doing all the things I can to get on the mend and again on stage.”

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American musician Cyndi Lauper, 69, and New Zealand singer John Stevens, 61, have been resulting from seem alongside the British star.

Sir Rod is subsequent resulting from play AEC Area in Adelaide on Tuesday earlier than doing 5 extra Australian dates, which embrace stops in Mt Cotton and Sydney.

He then will carry out in New Zealand, Mexico, the US, Eire, UK and Spain between April and September.

A earlier assertion, cancelling the present, by Dwell Nation and Roundhouse Leisure learn: “We apologise for the frustration and inconvenience to ticket holders.

“An additional announcement concerning the live performance preparations can be made early subsequent week.”

Sir Rod beforehand cancelled Australian tour dates final yr resulting from Covid-19.

His newest album, The Tears Of Hercules, launched in 2021, reached quantity 5 within the UK charts.