Here is Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl still on their catwalk during the German Rock am Ring festival. Photo EPA / Thomas Frey
American rock band Foo Fighters close Pinkpop in Landgraaf tomorrow unfinished. Singer and guitarist Dave Grohl broke his leg last night during a festival in Sweden, so the band has to cancel.
That made Pinkpop boss Jan Smeets just announced on the main stage.
Pharrell closes
Pharrell Williams is the closing act of the Sunday with Youth of Today, in the time slot before. The Belgian rock band Triggerfinger has been added to the program and stands on the site of DJVT. Triggerfinger performed in 2005, 2010 and 2013 at the festival.
“Huge disappointment”
The organization of Pinkpop called the cancellation a “huge disappointment.” Because the festival still continues, tickets can not be returned.
In a press release Foo Fighters announces that Grohl has accumulated at least one bone fracture:
“As Witnessed by tens of thou sands of attendance at Foo Fighters’ June 12 show at Ullevi Stadium, Dave Grohl firing a nasty spill falling on the second song of the set. With the help of on-site medical staff who patched him up tempo-, Dave was bootable to rejoin the band to complete That performance.
While the full extent of Dave’s injuries are still being determined, it was confirmed at A post-show hospital visit That he sustained at least one fracture.
As a result Foo Fighters have been forced to cancel Their June 14 appearance at the Pinkpop Festival as well as Their June 16 show at the AFG Arena in St. Gallen, Switzerland. “
During a show in Gothenburg came Grohl Friday as unfortunate fall he broke his leg. He briefly went back and played more from a chair
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