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Mystery Jets cancel festival shows

Mystery Jets

Mystery Jets

Illness gives the band no option

Mystery Jets have cancelled a number of upcoming festival appearence because frontman Blaine Harrison is ill.

According to a statement issued to NME.COM, the singer is receiving hospital treatment for ailments on his feet, a recurring injury relating to his Spina Bifida.

Harrison though, is currently on the mend, and hopes to be back on the road soon.

Mystery Jets have cancelled the following festival appearances:


France Plague de Rock (July 31)
Standon Calling Festival (August 1)
Derbyshire Y-Not Festival (2)
Kendall Calling Festival (3)
Germany Haldern (7)
Cornwall Ripcurl (8)


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Grimbo 

Jul 31, 2008

get well soon! hope ur ok to play leeds.

somecoolusername 

Jul 31, 2008

They best still be playing Underage - we've already been cancelled on by The Horrors.

Lil_Miss_K 

Aug 1, 2008

get well soon blaine :(

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