News is coming from Weenie Roast that the Red Hot Chili Peppers have had to cancel their appearance due to Anthony Kiedis being taken to hospital. The rest of the band came onto stage well before the group’s scheduled appearance to say they would not be playing as they were taking Anthony to the hospital. Flea made the announcement.
There’s now a video online of the announcement which you can see HERE
Update: Billboard have updated their news story (link below) to say:
According to a rep for the radio station, Kiedis was taken from the venue in an ambulance suffering from extreme stomach pain. A diagnosis is unknown at this time.
Chad Smith’s wife, Nancy, has tweeted this:
There are currently no more details. We will obviously update if we find out any more.
Billboard are now running the story HERE
Update: David Mushegain has posted this on Instagram:
Sending our thoughts and love to Anthony, his family and the rest of the Red Hot Chili Peppers <3
RHCP,s ????? sending healing love & light to Anthony ” looking forward to bottelneck fest.
RHCP,s ????? sending healing love & light to Anthony ” looking forward to bottelneck fest and seeing you guys so very much ????