Jane’s Dependancy frontman Perry Farrell has apologised for his “inexcusable behaviour” after an on-stage altercation with Dave Navarro.
The 65-year-old frontman clashed with the 57-year-old guitarist in the course of the band’s gig in Boston on Friday (13.09.24) with the band subsequently cancelling the rest of their North American tour dates.
In an announcement on his Instagram Story on Monday (17.09.24), Perry has since mentioned: “This weekend has been extremely tough and after having the time and house to replicate, it is just that I apologise to my bandmates, particularly Dave Navarro, followers, household and associates for my actions throughout Friday’s present.
“Sadly, my breaking level resulted in inexcusable behaviour, and I take full accountability for the way I selected to deal with the state of affairs.”
Earlier within the day, the band has introduced that they had determined to scrap the remainder of their tour.
A press release on Dave’s Instagram account – signed by the guitarist and his bandmates Eric Avery and Stephen Merkins – learn: “On account of a unbroken sample of habits and the psychological well being difficulties of our singer Perry Farrell, we’ve got come to the conclusion that we’ve got no alternative however to discontinue the present US tour. 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. (sic)”
The band are broken-hearted in regards to the state of affairs – however insisted they haven’t any reasonable different.
They defined: “We deeply remorse that we’re not in a position to come by way of for all our followers who’ve already purchased tickets.
“We will see no resolution that might both guarantee a protected surroundings on stage or reliably enable us to ship a fantastic efficiency on a nightly foundation.
“Our hearts are damaged. Dave, Eric and Stephen. (sic)”
The band have been scheduled to play one other 12 concert events throughout the US and Canada in coming weeks.
Their gig in Boston got here to an abrupt finish following the confrontation between Perry and Dave, and Jane’s Dependancy subsequently apologised to their followers.
They mentioned in an announcement: “We wish to lengthen a heartfelt apology to our followers for the occasions that unfolded final night time.”