Jane’s Addiction Concert Ends Abruptly After Perry Farrell Punches Dave Navarro Onstage
Concert Cut Short
Jane’s Addiction’s concert at the Hollywood Palladium on Saturday night came to an abrupt end after frontman Perry Farrell punched guitarist Dave Navarro onstage.
The incident occurred during the band’s performance of “Been Caught Stealing.” According to eyewitnesses, Farrell became enraged after Navarro made a mistake during the song.
Farrell then punched Navarro in the face, knocking him to the ground. Security guards quickly intervened and escorted Farrell off the stage.
Navarro Taken to Hospital
Navarro was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was treated for a broken nose and a concussion.
Farrell was not arrested, but he was banned from the venue.
Band Issues Statement
The band issued a statement on Sunday apologizing for the incident.
“We are deeply sorry for what happened last night,” the statement said. “There is no excuse for Perry’s behavior, and we take full responsibility for our actions.
“We are committed to making things right with Dave and our fans, and we will do everything we can to make sure that something like this never happens again.”
Farrell Apologizes
Farrell also issued an apology on Sunday.
“I am deeply sorry for my actions last night,” Farrell said. “I was wrong to punch Dave, and I take full responsibility for my behavior.
“I have been struggling with some personal issues lately, and I let my emotions get the best of me. I am committed to getting the help I need, and I will do everything I can to make things right with Dave and our fans.”
Background on Jane’s Addiction
Jane’s Addiction is an alternative rock band that formed in Los Angeles in 1985. The band is known for its eclectic sound, which incorporates elements of punk rock, funk, and psychedelic rock.
Jane’s Addiction has released eight studio albums, including their critically acclaimed debut album, “Nothing’s Shocking” (1988).
The band has toured extensively throughout their career, and they have headlined major music festivals such as Coachella and Lollapalooza.
Conclusion
The incident at the Hollywood Palladium is a reminder that even the most successful bands can experience internal conflict.
It is unclear what the future holds for Jane’s Addiction, but the band has a track record of overcoming adversity.
If Farrell and Navarro can resolve their differences, the band could continue to make music for years to come.
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