Jane’s Habit has impeccable timing.
The rock band launched a brand new music simply days after asserting they determined “to take a while away as a gaggle” after bandmates Perry Farrell and Dave Navarro received right into a struggle on stage.
The only, referred to as “True Love,” got here out on Tuesday. The band promoted the music on social media, after giving no forewarning that they’d new music dropping.
“True Love now streaming in every single place,” they wrote on Instagram.
In keeping with Rolling Stone, the band debuted “True Love” final yr on the finish of a present in Bakersfield, California. The group’s lineup on the time included Farrell, 65, Stephen Perkins and Eric Avery.
Navarro, 57, was recovering from lengthy COVID and was briefly changed by Troy Van Leeuwen.
“True Love” is the second single from Jane’s Habit’s reunited lineup.
The primary was “Imminent Redemption,” which got here out in July within the midst of the band’s reunion tour.
The core members of Jane’s Habit (which shaped in 1985) launched into their first tour collectively in 14 years over the summer time.
Nonetheless, chaos unfolded with the group at their Boston present final Friday when a heated Farrell received in Navarro’s face and threw punches. He wanted to be restrained by a number of crew members and Avery, 59.
The rock group canceled its Sunday present in Bridgeport, Conn. after the struggle.
On Monday, they referred to as off their remaining tour dates.
“To all of the followers, the band have made the tough resolution to take a while away as a gaggle,” the band mentioned in an Instagram assertion, “As such, they are going to be cancelling the rest of the tour.”
Navarro, Avery and Perkins, 57, launched a separate assertion, blaming Farrell for the altercation and tour cancelation.
“As a result of a seamless sample of conduct and the psychological well being difficulties of our singer Perry Farrell, we’ve got come to the conclusion that we’ve got no selection however to discontinue the present US tour,” they shared.
“Our concern for his private well being and security in addition to our personal has left us no different. We hope that he’ll discover the assistance he wants,” they added.
Farrell, in the meantime, apologized for his conduct in a press release of his personal.
“This weekend has been extremely tough, and after having the time and house to mirror, it’s only proper that I apologize to my bandmates, particularly Dave Navarro, followers, household and buddies for my actions throughout Friday’s present,” the musician’s message learn.
He added, “Sadly, my breaking level resulted in inexcusable conduct, and I take full accountability for a way I selected to deal with the state of affairs.”
Sources near the state of affairs completely informed The Put up that Farrell is “heartbroken at his actions” and must prioritize himself proper now.
“He realizes that he waited too lengthy to prioritize his well-being. His exhaustion and the toll it has taken on each his bodily and psychological well being has gone too far,” the insider informed The Put up. “He had the most effective of intentions heading out on tour with the band and seems like he’s let his followers and household down.”
Farrell’s spouse, Etty Lau Farrell, addressed the state of affairs and claimed her husband turned aggravated when the devices began drowning out his voice.
She additionally alleged that when the three band members left the stage, Avery “walked as much as Perry, upstage, in the dead of night, behind [sound technician Dan Cleary], put Perry in a headlock and punched him within the abdomen thrice.”
Etty Lau mentioned Farrell “didn’t relax, however did breakdown and cried and cried” after the incident.