medical emergency

Morrissey out of hospital after collapsing on stage in Swindon (video) ++ tour dates

Morrissey @ Webster Hall (more by Tim Griffin)Singer Morrissey was discharged from hospital today after collapsing on stage on Saturday evening with apparent breathing difficulties…

The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir was in a serious auto accident -- were scheduled to be @ The Bell House Saturday

We are saddened to announce that The Scotland Yard Gospel Choir was in a serious auto accident today . They are in hospitals receiving medical attention; most of them being treated for minor injuries…

Leonard Cohen faints on stage (video), is 75 today (Happy Birthday!), kicks of US tour in Oct. (MSG still on sale)

The singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen is recovering after collapsing onstage in Spain. Mr. Cohen fainted during a performance of his song “Bird on the Wire” in Valencia on Friday night , The Times of London reported…

Placebo postpones tour after Brian Molko collapses (video)

Placebo @ Summer Sonic Festival in Osaka- Aug 9, 2009 (funa_h)PLACEBO have today announced they have been forced to postpone their forthcoming tour of North America after their lead singer, Brian Molko, collapsed on stage at Summer Sonic Festival in Osaka, Japan…

Adam Yauch has cancer, Beastie Boys cancel all dates

BEASTIE BOYS TOUR DATES CANCELED, ALBUM RELEASE POSTPONED ADAM YAUCH DIAGNOSED WITH PAROTID GLAND TUMOR Adam “MCA” Yauch of Beastie Boys was diagnosed last week as having a cancerous tumor in his left parotid (salivary) gland…

Wavves broke his wrist skateboarding, but is still scheduled to play Bowery, P4K Fest, a skate park benefit...

Pitchfork reports that Nathan Williams of/aka Wavves “broke his wrist in a skateboarding accident” on July 12th. Despite that, Williams is still scheduled to go on with his upcoming shows, the first of which is tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15th at Bowery Ballroom in NYC…

Tyvek - member in hospital (didn't make it to Woodist Fest), July tour dates (Silent Barn, Cake Shop)

Tyvek @ Bowery Ballroom (more by Tim Griffin) Tyvek was originally scheduled to play the Woodsist/Captured Tracks Festival on July 4th, but was forced to cancel because of a band member being in the hospital (or so the crowd was told in an announcement from the stage)…

Jens Lekman says he has H1N1 (swine flu)!

Jens Lekman @ MHOW (more by Kyle Dean Reinford)I picked home one last souvenir from South America, it’s called the H1N1 virus. Wrongfully known as the Swineflue…

Michael Jackson has a heart attack, in hospital in 'bad shape'

We’ve just learned Michael Jackson was taken by ambulance to a hospital in Los Angeles … and we’re told it was cardiac arrest and that paramedics administered CPR in the ambulance…

Depeche Mode's Dave Gahan recovering from cancer surgery

“Depeche Mode are pleased to announce they will restart their interrupted Tour Of The Universe in Leipzig, Germany on June 8th. On May 12th, lead singer Dave Gahan suffered a severe bout of gastroenteritis, leading to his hospitalization and the cancellation of the Athens concert…
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