Stereophonics Call In Sick

MELBOURNE, Australia (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — UK-based alt-rock outfit Stereophonics were forced to cancel a scheduled performance in Melbourne with the show's promoter, Live Nation, citing illness of a band member.

According to a press release issued by Live Nation, Kelly Jones pulled the plug on the July 23rd Palace Theatre show after being diagnosed with a respiratory infection.

In the release, Jones stated: "I regret that due to respiratory infection I will not be able to perform tonight in Melbourne. This is only the second show we have cancelled in 17 years and no one is more disappointed than I am not to be able to rock'n'roll tonight."

There are no plans for a makeup date and ticketsholders are eligible for full refunds at the point of purchase. – CelebrityAccess Staff Writers