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- The band has withdrawn from all upcoming US headline and festival dates, including Sonic Temple, citing medical advice and Kinney’s recovery needs.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.