White Stripes Cancel Tour
On September 11, 2007, The White Stripes announced the cancellation their North American Fall Tour dates. According to the official statement put out by the band's management team, the cancellation was due to the fact that Meg White was "suffering from acute anxiety and unable to travel at this time."
The band was touring to promote the release of their album Icky Thump, which came out on June 19, 2007.
Fast Facts
- Band: The White Stripes
- Formed: 1997
- Grammy Awards: 5
- Record Label: Warner Bros. Records
- Hometown: Detroit, Michigan
- Jack White is also a member of the Rock band The Raconteurs
Cancellation Announcement
"The White Stripes announced today that they are canceling their forthcoming tour due to health issues. Meg White is suffering from acute anxiety and is unable to travel at this time.
The White Stripes sincerely apologize to their fans.
"We hate to let people down and are very sorry."
Fans can obtain refunds for their tickets at point of purchase."
Canceled Shows
- September 13, 2007: Albuquerque, NM
- September 15, 2007: Austin, TX
- September 16, 2007: Austin, TX
- September 18, 2007: San Diego, CA
- September 19, 2007: Inglewood, CA
- September 21, 2007: Berkeley, CA
- September 24, 2007: Anchorage, AK
- September 26, 2007: Seattle, WA
- September 27, 2007: Seattle, WA
- September 28, 2007: Boise, ID
- September 29, 2007: Salt Lake City, UT
- September 30, 2007: Jackson Hole, WY
- October 2, 2007: Rapid City, SC
- October 3, 2007: Fargo, ND
- October 4, 2007: Lincoln, NE
- October 6, 2007: Chicago, IL
- October 7, 2007: Chicago, IL
- October 10,2007: Honolulu, HI
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