Butch Vig Pulls Out Of Garbage Australian Tour - Noise11.com
Garbage photo by Joseph Cultice

Garbage photo by Joseph Cultice

Butch Vig Pulls Out Of Garbage Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere on November 19, 2016

in News

Garbage founder Butch Vig will not be with the band when they tour Australia next week.

Vig is suffering a sinus condition and his doctor won’t allow him to fly.

In a statement at the Garbage Facebook page Vig said, “I’m very disappointed I’m going to miss the upcoming shows, but the doctors want me to err on the side of caution. Thanks to all our fans for understanding. I will be back!”

Eric Gardner of Tom Morello’s band will plays drums for Garbage on the Australian tour.

Garbage Australian dates

November 24, Melbourne, Regent Theatre
November 26, Yarra Valley, A Day On The Green
November 27, Adelaide, Thebarton
November 29, Perth, A Day On The Green
December 1, Wollongong, WIN Ent Centre
December 2, Sydney, Hordern Pavilion
December 3, Hunter Valley, A Day In The Green
December 4, Mt Cotton, A Day On The Green

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