
Last updated: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
British rocker RICHARD ASHCROFT has pulled out of a sell-out gig in Birmingham, England after suffering severe throat and vocal problems.
Richard Ashcroft performing at the Apple Store, London, England - 18.04.06
The former THE VERVE star sought urgent medical attention ahead of his concert last night (15MAY06), and was advised to rest his voice.
A statement on Ashcroft's official website reads, "Unfortunately Richard will be unable to perform at his sold out show at Birmingham Academy this evening after taking medical advice on throat and vocal problems. Richard sincerely apologises to all ticket holders."
The show has been rescheduled for 12 June (06). It is uncertain whether he will be performing his Exeter gig tonight (16MAY06).
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