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Alice in Chains Cancels US Tour Following Drummer’s Health Emergency

The band prioritizes Sean Kinney’s recovery, confirms positive prognosis, and retains booking for Black Sabbath’s final show in July.

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Overview

  • Alice in Chains canceled their May 8 tour kickoff in Connecticut after drummer Sean Kinney experienced a non-life-threatening medical emergency.
  • The band has withdrawn from all upcoming US headline and festival dates, including Sonic Temple, citing medical advice and Kinney’s recovery needs.
  • Refunds are being offered for all canceled shows, with the band expressing gratitude for fans’ understanding and support.
  • Kinney’s long-term prognosis is positive, but immediate attention to his health remains the band’s top priority.
  • Alice in Chains is still scheduled to perform at Black Sabbath’s final live show at Villa Park in Birmingham, UK, on July 5.