Descendents' Milo Aukerman suffers mild heart attack, cancels summer touring plans
Legendary punk band Descendents have canceled their European tour after lead singer Milo Aukerman suffered a heart attack. Earlier today, Descendents released a statement via social media, explaining that Milo had a mild heart attack but is expected to recover fully from surgery, and will require a few weeks to recuperate before resuming touring.
Descendents last performed live on June 25 at the Punk In Drublic festival in Ohio. The band's European tour was scheduled to start today in Spain, with dates booked until early August. Barcelona's Barna N Roll festival, where Descendents were set to perform tonight, announced the cancellation due to Milo Aukerman's health, and shared the following:
"We're sad to share that due to health reasons, Milo Aukerman of Descendents had to cancel the concert planned for tonight"
The band shared via social media:
"We are truly sorry, but we have to cancel the upcoming European shows.
Our singer, Milo, had a mild heart attack last night. He's doing fine, and is expected to make a full recovery from surgery, but will need a few weeks to recover before we can hit the road again.
Hope to see you soon."
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