Hardcore punk legends Refused have pulled out of this weekend’s Rosendal Lawn Birthday party in Stockholm, Sweden, after frontman Dennis Lyxzén suffered what he described as a “huge center assault” in his lodge room.
“It used to be extraordinarily painful and wildly frightening,” the 51-year-old Lyxzén posted on social media, subsequent to a photograph taken at his clinic mattress. “Because of the glorious medical doctors and nurses on the Uppsala clinic I’m nonetheless round to battle some other day. Beneath the cases I believe OK. Sore and drained and actually shook up.
“I actual actually hate cancelling display however the physician stated no rock for a few weeks. This means that that the Refused display at Rosendal Lawn Birthday party isn’t taking place. A whole bummer as I used to be actually having a look ahead to it. However confidently I/we will make as much as you quickly.
“The excellent news is that with medicine I will be able to get again to my rocking self confidently quicker than later. Existence is bizarre and valuable. Handle every and inform your family members that you just love them.”
Refused had been because of play at Rosendal Lawn Birthday party, a three-day tournament held at the central Stockholm island of Djurgården day after today night time (Friday 14), on a invoice that still integrated M.I.A., Turnstile, YG Marley, Les Giant Byrd and Femme Fatale Variety.
Refused’s most up-to-date album is Warfare Song, which used to be launched in 2019, whilst an EP, The Malignant Hearth, adopted in 2020. Lyxzén may be a member of punk supergroup Faux Names along Brian Baker (Minor Risk, Dangerous Faith, Dag Nasty), Michael Hampton (S.O.A., Embody), Johnny Temple (Ladies Towards Boys, Soulside) and Brendan Canty (Fugazi, Rites of Spring), in addition to Swedish post-punks INVSN.
