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Stray Cats Cancel Tour Shows Due to Setzer's Illness

10/28/2025

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The Stray Cats canceled their first two shows of their fall tour due to lead singer Brian Setzer's serious illness.
Setzer announced the cancellation for the October 25 show in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, expressing his heartbreak.
He previously disclosed an autoimmune disease that impacted his guitar playing but had shown progress.
The band plans to resume their tour with a performance scheduled for November 2 in Kentucky.
Refunds for the canceled shows will be issued.

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The Stray Cats canceled their first two shows of their fall tour due to lead singer Brian Setzer's serious illness.
Setzer announced the cancellation for the October 25 show in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, expressing his heartbreak.
He previously disclosed an autoimmune disease that impacted his guitar playing but had shown progress.
The band plans to resume their tour with a performance scheduled for November 2 in Kentucky.
Refunds for the canceled shows will be issued.