Shaun Ryder pulls UK tour due to ill health

Shaun Ryder has been forced to cancel his U.K. tour after having problems with his thyroid gland.

The one-time front man of the Happy Mondays and Black Grape was, according to a statement, prescribed the “incorrect medication”, leaving him too sick to continue.

The seven affected dates will be rescheduled when Ryder is back to full health, but nothing has been confirmed.

Tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled shows.

The cancelled shows are:

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19 - Manchester Academy, Manchester
21 - O2 Academy, Newcastle
22 - O2 Academy, Leeds
23 - O2 ABC, Glasgow
25 - Shepherds Bush Empire, London
26 - Millenium Music Hall, Cardiff
27 - Junction, Cambridge

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