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Poison frontman Bret Michaels canceled his Aug. 29 Rose Music Center show and the remainder of his 2026 tour for medical reasons, citing the need for rest after recent surgeries and heat impacting his blood sugar; refunds are available at the Rose Music Center box office as he takes months off to recover.
Rod Stewart, 81, canceled all remaining dates on his One Last Time farewell tour following a coronary stent procedure and will take about four weeks to recover. He had previously paused shows in June and Utah due to medical advice, and Las Vegas residency dates were affected. Stewart thanked the medical staff, said he’s on the mend, and expressed hope to return to the stage, with the piece also noting connections to Ronnie Wood and a possible Faces reunion and mentioning his ongoing fitness efforts and growing family.
Rod Stewart has canceled the remainder of his 2026 tour, including his Las Vegas residency, to recover from a routine coronary stent procedure. Doctors say he’s recovering well and will take about four weeks to recuperate before returning to the stage; he had also postponed a Cincinnati show, with ticket holders to be informed by promoters and venues as dates are rescheduled or canceled.
Morrissey canceled four Las Vegas residency shows at Wynn Encore Theater (Aug 14–19) citing unforeseen logistical challenges; fans who bought travel and lodging were left in limbo as Wynn removed the dates and Ticketmaster listed the events as canceled. Morrissey has a history of cancellations, with his last performance on Aug 1 in Portugal.
Earth, Wind & Fire's joint concert with Lionel Richie at San Francisco's Chase Center was canceled minutes before showtime due to a medical emergency involving a band member; the show will be rescheduled and ticket holders can keep their tickets for the new date or obtain refunds at the point of purchase. Richie had previously postponed shows due to health concerns, and the group still has four more stops on the tour, beginning Aug. 8 in Palm Desert, followed by Los Angeles and two remaining shows in Phoenix/Arizona in mid-August.
A medical scare involving a member of Earth, Wind & Fire forced Lionel Richie’s Chase Center concert in San Francisco to be postponed minutes before showtime; tickets will be honored on a rescheduled date or refunded, and the tour will resume Saturday in Palm Desert with stops in Los Angeles, Phoenix and Austin.
ZZ Top canceled their Hollywood Bowl show scheduled for Aug. 5 due to insurmountable obstacles. Ticket holders will be refunded to their original payment methods, and transportation and parking passes will be automatically refunded. Cheap Trick will instead perform a sold-out intimate show at the Troubadour in West Hollywood. The Big One tour resumes with upcoming stops in Fresno, Saratoga, and Modesto.
Legendary rockers ZZ Top canceled their Hollywood Bowl performance with Cheap Trick just hours before showtime due to unforeseen personnel matters, with fans receiving refunds and compensation for travel and parking; frontman Billy Gibbons cited insurmountable obstacles, noting that Dusty Hill (who died in 2021) is not part of the lineup while two original members remain.
Air Supply canceled its Fresno Save Mart Center show two days before the scheduled performance, with the event organizer citing the cancellation; refunds will be issued at the original point of purchase, and credit card refunds should appear within 14–21 days. The duo, known for hits like 'Lost in Love' and 'The One That You Love,' was set to co-headline with Little River Band, and fans reacted on social media as refunds were processed.
Barry Manilow abruptly canceled his Lexington, Kentucky concert just 45 minutes before showtime, with the date later rescheduled; all previously purchased tickets will be honored when a new date is announced, and he remains slated to perform in Cincinnati the following night. The 83-year-old has been managing health issues after lung cancer surgery earlier this year.
North West, the 13-year-old daughter of Ye and Kim Kardashian, had her Aug. 18 concert at Royal Oak Music Theatre canceled with no reason given; refunds will automatically be issued to credit cards within 30 days, and in-person buyers should request refunds at the venue box office. The cancellation is part of the Kimokawaii Tour with Molly Santana, most dates have been canceled and the tour page is offline, leaving likely only an Aug. 25 San Francisco date remaining.
Country singer Megan Moroney cut her Denver Ball Arena show short after falling ill, performing only three songs before tearfully apologizing; Ball Arena canceled the remainder of the night and Moroney announced a makeup date for Aug. 27, with refunds available for fans who can’t attend the rescheduled show.
Jon Bon Jovi ended a Madison Square Garden residency show about 90 minutes after starting, citing a sinus infection; he asked fans to hold onto their tickets and said the band would reschedule, with additional Forever tour dates planned after he recovers.
Noah Kahan’s Saturday concert at Citi Field in Queens was canceled at the last minute due to dangerous weather, with heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds making it unsafe; promoters and the artist expressed regret and safety concerns, while a second sold‑out Citi Field show on Sunday remains possible if conditions improve. Nearby Zeds Dead also postponed a Forest Hills Stadium date due to the weather.
Noah Kahan’s Citi Field show in New York was canceled at the last minute due to severe weather, triggering anger online from fans who braved the rain; Citi Field had delayed opening and canceled the performance, with refunds automatically issued via Ticketmaster. Some attendees had traveled long distances (including from Mexico), and fans criticized the handling while others urged a reschedule as Kahan was still slated to perform at the venue the following night.