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Jello Biafra Hospitalized After Stroke, Cancels Tour Dates

3/10/2026

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Jello Biafra, punk rock icon and former Dead Kennedys frontman, was hospitalized after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke on March 7, caused by high blood pressure.
Biafra collapsed while getting out of bed.
He is currently stable but will require rehabilitation.
He has canceled all upcoming tour dates.
Updates on his condition will be provided by his label, Alternative Tentacles.

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Jello Biafra, punk rock icon and former Dead Kennedys frontman, was hospitalized after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke on March 7, caused by high blood pressure.
Biafra collapsed while getting out of bed.
He is currently stable but will require rehabilitation.
He has canceled all upcoming tour dates.
Updates on his condition will be provided by his label, Alternative Tentacles.