Mammoth WVH has cancelled their remaining dates on the Younger Weapons tour after members of the band’s touring personnel examined optimistic for COVID.
“After an unbelievable weekend in Las Vegas with my household for the Grammys, I flew again yesterday to fulfill up with my band and crew in North Carolina to proceed the Younger Weapons tour. This morning as everybody took COVID assessments to re-establish the bubble that has served us on the tour, we got here to seek out that members of our band and crew who didn’t journey with me have been optimistic,” Wolfgang Van Halen defined by way of press launch. “I’ve examined unfavourable by way of fast and PCR assessments for the final 5 days in preparation for the Grammys and nonetheless proceed to take action. With solely 6 reveals left within the tour, it breaks my coronary heart that we sadly gained’t be capable of proceed. Mammoth WVH will do our best possible to make up the dates that we missed to the followers in these markets sooner or later.”
Soiled Honey, who has been co-headlining the Younger Weapons tour alongside Mammoth WVH, will nonetheless carry out the remaining live shows as scheduled. Followers can request refunds for the affected reveals at their level of buy.
Mammoth WVH continues to be scheduled to return to the highway for a string of U.S. performances working from April 29 to Might 21, adopted by dates abroad.
Mammoth WVH’s single “Distance” was nominated for Greatest Rock Tune on the Grammys, however misplaced to Foo Fighters’ “Ready on a Struggle.” Regardless of the outcome, Van Halen tweeted that it was “such an honor to be nominated for the primary tune I ever launched alone, in a class with artists I’ve appeared as much as my whole life. I do not know if that’ll ever totally set in. Pop did not win the primary time he was nominated too, so it seems to be like I am following in his footsteps fairly properly. Who is aware of what the long run holds. All I do know is I am feeling fairly rattling grateful. What a wild expertise this was.”
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