The Strumbellas say they’re suspending a 14-city Canadian tour after considered one of their members was hospitalized with an sickness.
The Toronto-based band’s keyboardist, David Ritter, posted on social media to followers that considered one of his bandmates is “present process medical therapy.”
He didn’t present additional particulars on the circumstances and a consultant declined to remark.
The six-member, Juno Award-winning band rose to mainstream reputation practically 4 years in the past when their pop-folk single Spirits grew to become a radio hit throughout North America and in a lot of European nations. The music received the 2017 Juno for single of the 12 months.
The Strumbellas had been planning to advertise their newest album, Rattlesnake, with a tour beginning Thursday in Victoria, with additional stops in Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, and Saskatoon.
They had been additionally set to play 5 Toronto reveals in numerous venues round their hometown.
“We all know folks go to lots of effort to return see us, and we do not take that as a right,” Ritter mentioned within the submit.
“As a band, we’re engaged on getting again to full energy and targeted on getting out on the street to be with you guys as quickly as we are able to.”
Tickets will probably be honoured for the rescheduled dates, he added.
Member of the Strumbellas additionally embrace:
- Simon Ward, lead singer.
- Jon Hembrey, lead guitarist.
- Isabel Ritchie, violinist.
- Darryl James, bassist.
- Jeremy Drury, drummer.