Rush Postpones 2 Shows After Geddy Lee Diagnosed With Laryngitis and Bronchitis
Rush has postponed two Texas tour dates following a medical diagnosis for frontman Geddy Lee.
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The brief
The band Rush has delayed two scheduled performances at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. The postponement follows a diagnosis of laryngitis and bronchitis for lead singer Geddy Lee. Coverage from outlets including Rolling Stone, Billboard, and WFAA highlights the medical diagnosis as the primary cause for the delay.
Reports from X1075 Las Vegas briefly noted mentions of travel and border-related delays alongside the health issues. Other outlets like Vulture and Yahoo have noted that the band's current reunion tour features a new drummer. Future scheduling for the affected dates has not been announced.
Coverage does not yet specify a revised timeline for the tour's continuation or the current status of upcoming appearances.
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Quick answers
Why were the shows postponed?
Geddy Lee was diagnosed with laryngitis and bronchitis.
Which venues are affected?
The postponed shows were scheduled to take place at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
Are there other factors contributing to the delay?
While most coverage cites health issues, some reports noted mentions of travel and border-related delays.
Coverage (19)
- Rush postpones remaining Fort Worth shows after Geddy Lee illness Dallas News · 56d ago
- Rush Returns to Touring with New Drummer, Fans Amazed by Their Joy and Energy Yahoo · 56d ago
- Rush delays reunion tour as Geddy Lee battles illnesses yahoo.com · 56d ago
- Rush postpones two Fifty Something shows due to Geddy Lee's illness Hometown News Now · 56d ago
- Rush Postpones Two Dickies Arena Shows Citing Sickness For Frontman Geddy Lee Pollstar News · 56d ago
- Rush Postpones Two Texas Shows After Geddy Lee’s Laryngitis and Bronchitis Diagnosis WRIF · 56d ago
- Rush delays reunion tour as Geddy Lee battles illnesses Cleveland.com · 56d ago
- Classic rock band postpones concerts due to medical issues ahead of Bay Area appearance San Francisco Chronicle · 56d ago
- The Rush Reunion Tour Is Off to a Slow Start Vulture · 56d ago
- Rush Postpones Residency at the Dickies Arena in Texas: ’Travel and Border Related Delays’ X1075 Las Vegas · 56d ago
- Rush’s set list from its 50 Something tour is 22 songs of classic rock Fort Worth Star-Telegram · 56d ago
- Rush Forced to Postpone Two Texas Shows As Singer Geddy Lee Battles Laryngitis/Bronchitis Billboard · 56d ago
- “This finger canceled three shows on this tour.” As Rush are forced to reschedule dates on their reunion tour, we recall how Alex Lifeson’s broken finger once stopped the band at a crucial moment in their rise GuitarPlayer.com · 56d ago
- Rush Forced to Postpone Two Texas Shows As Singer Geddy Lee Battles Laryngitis/Bronchitis Yahoo · 56d ago
- Classic rock band changes 2 concert dates due to health issues Syracuse.com · 56d ago
- BREAKING NEWS: Rush Announces Last-Minute Concert Postponements Ultimate Classic Rock · 56d ago
- Rush postpones two Dallas-Fort Worth shows due to illness The Music Universe · 56d ago
- Rush postpones 2 more shows at Dickies Arena after lead singer diagnosed with laryngitis, bronchitis WFAA · 56d ago
- Rush Postpones 2 Shows After Geddy Lee Diagnosed With Laryngitis and Bronchitis Rolling Stone · 56d ago
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