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Cat Power may need to cancel tour due to "bankruptcy" and her "health struggle"

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Chan Marshall aka Cat Power instagrammed the above picture tonight, with this message:

I MAY HAVE TO CANCEL MY EUROPEAN TOUR DUE TO BANKRUPTCY & MY HEALTH STRUGGLE WITH ANGIOEDEMA. I HAVE NOT THROWN IN ANY TOWEL, I AM TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT BEST I CAN DO. HEART BROKEN. WORKED SO HARD. GOT SICK DAY AFTER “SUN” CAME OUT & BEEN STRUGGLING TO KEEP ALL POINTS OF ME IN EQUILIBRIUM : MIND, SPIRIT, BODY HEALTHY CENTERED & GROUNDED. I AM DOING THE BEST I CAN. I FUCKING LOVE THIS PLANET. I REFUSE TO GIVE UP. THOUGH I MAY NEED TO RESTRATAGIZE FOR MY SECURITY & HEALTH.

Chan, you definitely better not give up. We all love you too much.

UPDATE: Cat Power announced on Thursday (11/1) that the European tour will go on, but without all the “stage presentation” (aka no lasers, no gorilla).

Cat Power headlined Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC one week ago, and since had to postpone a Philly show due to the hurricane (new date = 1/30). She is scheduled to play in Minneapolis tonight (10/30). Her full list of currently scheduled dates is below..


Cat Power — 2012 Tour Dates
30 OCTOBER 2012 – MILL CITY NIGHTS, MINNEAPOLIS
2 NOVEMBER 2012 – VOGUE THEATRE, VANCOUVER, BC
3 NOVEMBER 2012 – SHOWBOX SODO, SEATTLE, WA
4 NOVEMBER 2012 – CRYSTAL BALLROOM, PORTLAND, OR
6 NOVEMBER 2012 – FOX THEATER, OAKLAND, CA
8 NOVEMBER 2012 – HOLLYWOOD PALLADIUM, LOS ANGELES, CA
26 NOVEMBER 2012 – PARADISO, AMSTERDAM
28 NOVEMBER 2012 – EWERK, KOLN
29 NOVEMBER 2012 – HUXLEYS, BERLIN
1 DECEMBER 2012 – GROSSE FREIHEIT 36, HAMBURG
2 DECEMBER 2012 – THEATERFABRIK, MUNICH
3 DECEMBER 2012 – ALCATRAZ, MILAN
4 DECEMBER 2012 – ESTRAGON, BOLOGNA
6 DECEMBER 2012 – VOLKSHAUS, ZURICH
7 DECEMBER 2012 – MATADERO, MADRID
8 DECEMBER 2012 – SANT JORDI CLUB, BARCELONA
10 DECEMBER 2012 – LE TRIANON, PARIS – SOLD OUT
12 DECEMBER 2012 – ROUNDHOUSE, LONDON – SOLD OUT
14 DECEMBER 2012 – AB CLUB, BRUSSELS – SOLD OUT
30 JANUARY 2013 – ELECTRIC FACTORY, PHILADELPHIA, PA