Fontaines DC have cancelled tonight’s (April 25) show in Boston, Massachusetts, after vocalist Grian Chatten was diagnosed with laryngitis.The Irish band is currently on a run of sold-out or upgraded US shows, and were meant to play at the Paradise Rock Club, before headlining two dates at New York City’s Brooklyn Steel on April 26 and 27.
As of now, those shows are still set to happen.“Unfortunately Grian has been diagnosed with laryngitis and has been advised to rest his voice for a few days,” the band shared on Twitter.They continued: “Therefore sadly the show at Paradise Rock Club in Boston tonight won’t be going ahead.
We are working to reschedule the show so please hold onto your tickets and await further announcement.“We appreciate your understanding and we can’t wait to get back to Boston soon.
Love FDC x.”pic.twitter.com/bmIYOjsuP2— Fontaines D.C. (@fontainesdublin) April 25, 2022The US tour is in support of their fifth album, ‘Skinty Fia’, which the band released last week.In a five-star review, NME said of the new album: “No matter how tormented this album gets, you can feel ‘Skinty Fia’’s wounded heart beating throughout.
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