Iconic rockabilly band The Stray Cats have announced the cancelation of their fall cross-country tour due to illness.
Lead vocalist and guitarist Brian Setzer, 66, announced the news in a post on Instagram .
“I’m heartbroken to share, due to serious illness, I am unable to perform and very regrettably have to cancel our Stray Cats tour,” Setzer wrote in the post. “I know this affects so many people and I am devastated to have to deliver this news.”
“I’ve been trying everything I can to go on and do these shows, but it is just not possible,” Setzer continued. “I’ve been looking forward so much to being on stage with my band mates again and playing for all of our amazing fans, and I’m gutted.”
Setzer did not specify which illness he was battling in the post, but back in February, the

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