UPDATE: Blink-182 Cancel Bamboozle Appearance, Replaced By My Chemical Romance
Blink-182 has cancelled their appearance at Bamboozle. The festival has released a statement about it below. My Chemical Romance will take there place.
“The Bamboozle 2012 has revised its lineup for Saturday, May 19 due an emergency tonsillectomy for Travis Barker. Blink-182 will be greatly missed and all of us at The Bamboozle extend our thoughts and best wishes to Travis for a speedy recovery.
The Bamboozle is pleased to announce My Chemical Romance has been added to the lineup and will perform before the Foo Fighters on the main stage on Saturday.
The Bamboozle is looking forward to celebrating its 10th anniversary and has an incredible musical lineup and non-stop entertainment planned for fans including headliners Bon Jovi, Foo Fighters, Skrillex, Incubus, Brand New, The Gaslight Anthem, Mac Miller, and more performers. The three-day event will be held on the beach and boardwalk at North Beach Asbury Park, New Jersey on May 18, 19 and 20.
Passes for single day, three-day and after parties are currently available for purchase. For more information about The Bamboozle please visit: www.TheBamboozle.com.
For any customer service questions, please email support@intellifestival.com”
Bamboozle & NORTH AMERICAN Tour: on.fb.me/oePOUp more info to follow on the NORTH AMERICAN Dates. Europe is happening!!!
— blink182 (@blink182) May 9, 2012
UPDATE 6:31 p.m. ET: Blink-182 has now cancelled the majority of their North American dates. Two of the shows were rescheduled. Read below:
The members of blink-182 have announced today the cancelation of all their May 2012 tour dates due to a medical emergency. Blink-182’s drummer, Travis Barker, requires an urgent tonsillectomy with a recovery period expected to extend beyond the scheduled tour dates. The band apologizes for any inconvenience as a result of these cancelations and thanks their fans for their ongoing support.
The May 10th and 11th concerts at the Winstar Casino in Thackerville, OK have been rescheduled for September 13 and 14, 2012. All previously issued tickets will be honored on the new dates respectively. Refunds are available at point of purchase.
The following tour dates are cancelled and will not be rescheduled:
May 15 at Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, NY;
May 17 at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, NH; May 18 at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT;
May 19 at The Bamboozle in Asbury Park, NJ;May 20 at Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Bethlehem, PA; May 22 at Colisee Pepsi Arena in Quebec City, Canada. Refunds for these performances will be available at point of purchase. Any tickets purchased at www.ticketmaster.com or www.billetech.com will be automatically credited back to the credit card used to make the order. All tickets purchased at venue box offices must be returned to the box office to receive a refund.
