Bret Michaels Hospitalized, Poison Misses ‘Stadium Tour’ Gig in Nashville

Poison frontman Bret Michaels was hospitalized yesterday (June 30) in Nashville “on account of an unexpected medical complication,” forcing the band to cancel its efficiency in Music Metropolis as a part of its Stadium Tour with Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Joan Jett and Classless Act.

“To all of the unimaginable followers in Nashville, thanks for all of your effectively needs!!” Michaels, 59, wrote on his Instagram account. “I used to be really fired as much as get on stage within the Music Metropolis and carry out, however on account of an unexpected medical complication and following hospitalization, it was not attainable. I ship my deepest apologies for being unable to rock the stage tonight. I’m engaged on being again 100% very quickly and hope you rocked laborious with my associates Motley/Leppard/Joan and Classless Act!!!”

In response to TMZ, Michaels “might have had a nasty response to treatment that’s associated to COVID … treatment that triggered a response on account of his diabetes.” Michaels has suffered from diabetes since he was a baby. He had a mind hemorrhage that required surgical procedure in 2010 and later suffered what was known as a “mini-stroke” necessitating coronary heart surgical procedure.

No additional info was obtainable on Michaels’ situation at deadline or his standing for the following present on the Stadium Tour tomorrow in Jacksonville, Fla. Poison has been taking part in an hour-long set every night time on the trek, filled with ’80s hits similar to “Speak Soiled to Me,” “Each Rose Has Its Thorn,” “Unskinny Bop” and a canopy of Loggins & Messina’s “Your Mama Don’t Dance.”