Final week, Weapons N’ Roses postponed their present that was scheduled to happen in St. Louis, Mo. on Sept. 9, citing “sickness” as the rationale. Although the band assured the present could be rescheduled, folks have been speculating {that a} totally different cause induced the cancelation — however Slash’s girlfriend has shut these theories down.
“Gunners, the live performance scheduled for St. Louis on September 9 has been postponed resulting from sickness,” the assertion the band posted on social media learn. “Grasp on to your tickets – followers who’re unable to make the rescheduled date will likely be eligible for a refund. Thanks for the help.”
Whereas the assertion did not specify which member of the band was sick, frontman Axl Rose had tweeted that he’d been struggling along with his voice a number of days prior. Nonetheless, following the cancelation, some followers have shared totally different theories on-line as to why they assume the present was actually canceled.
“Why Axl canceled the St. Louis present,” somebody wrote because the title of a since-deleted submit on Reddit. “An insider with the band instructed me that Axl was pissed that the present solely bought 25,000 tickets out of 40,000 accessible,” the textual content of the submit learn.
In accordance to some different Reddit posts, rumors that the present was being postponed started circulating earlier than ticket holders have been made conscious of the information, and earlier than the band made any official bulletins.
“St. Louis is basically unhealthy about retaining secrets and techniques. We knew for 4 hours the live performance was cancelled and no person has made an official announcement from Weapons N’ Roses,” one other particular person wrote on X. “Folks have been getting on planes, trains and cars in that point to move to the present for the weekend.”
After they made the announcement, a fan on one other Reddit thread famous that Rose instructed the group through the band’s Sept. 6 efficiency in Lexington, Ky. that he wasn’t feeling effectively.
Slash’s girlfriend Meegan Hodges took to her Instagram story earlier this week to deal with a number of the theories, writing, “The reality is somebody is sick and unable to carry out. There isn’t any conspiracy… The present will likely be rescheduled in November. It is a whole bummer for everybody. These guys placed on a 3 plus hour present. They’re like superheroes. Give ’em a break they can not assist when somebody is simply too sick to carry out. Want them effectively.”
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See a screenshot of her submit beneath.
Weapons performed their Sept. 12 present in Knoxville, Tenn. as deliberate. Their subsequent efficiency is scheduled for tomorrow evening (Sept. 15) in Hollywood, Florida.
Meegan Hodges Put up About Weapons N’ Roses St. Louis Present Cancelation
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