Following the last-minute cancellation of a Connecticut present on Thursday night time (Might eighth) as a consequence of drummer Sean Kinney’s “non-life-threatening medical emergency,” Alice in Chains have now scrapped all dates, together with pageant appearances, on their deliberate spring US tour.
In a brand new assertion issued Friday (Might ninth), Alice in Chains defined, “After cautious consideration and following the recommendation of medical professionals, we’ve got made the choice to cancel our upcoming pageant performances and the Alice in Chains headline exhibits.”
The band continued, “Whereas we had been all desperate to return to the stage, Sean’s well being is our prime precedence at this second. Though the difficulty requires quick consideration, his long-term prognosis is optimistic. We sincerely respect your understanding and help throughout this time.”
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As beforehand reported, Kinney skilled the undisclosed medical emergency proper after Alice in Chains had accomplished their soundcheck on the Mohegan Solar Enviornment in Uncasville, Connecticut, the place the veteran grunge band was set to kick off a short US jaunt.
The band had scheduled a handful of shows surrounding their appearances on the Sonic Temple and Welcome to Rockville festivals. Now all of these dates have been canceled, with no phrase but on the band’s July fifth look on the remaining Black Sabbath live performance in Birmingham, England.
We’d like to increase our greatest needs to Sean Kinney, with hopes for a full and speedy restoration. See the canceled dates and Alice in Chains’ social media publish beneath.
Alice in Chains’ Canceled 2025 Tour Dates:05/08 – Uncasville, CT @ Mohegan Solar Enviornment *
05/10 – Camden, NJ @ MMR*B*Q 2025
05/11 – Columbus, OH @ Sonic Temple Artwork & Music Pageant
05/13 – Nashville, TN @ The Pinnacle *
05/15 – Dothan, AL @ Dothan Civic Heart *
05/16 – Daytona Seashore, FL @ Welcome to Rockville
— Alice in Chains (@AliceInChains) May 9, 2025