Heather Shannon was diagnosed with a “unique type” of ovarian blight three years ago, admitting until now, she’s been able to plan through her illness. According to a account issued by the band, a “sudden about-face of events” will crave Shannon to break in Sydney for treatment. And the bandage won’t hit the alley after her.
The award-winning accumulation was due to commence on an all-encompassing bout next ages in abutment of its third album, Synthia, due Feb. 12 (via MGM). A five-date bout of Australia was slated to alpha Feb. 26 at Melbourne’s Forum Theatre, but all dates accept been canceled, according to Frontier Touring, the presenter of the civic tour. A all-around expedition was appointed to bang off March 10 at Tufnell Park, U.K. but has been nixed “until added notice”. A account from the bandage reads, "Three years ago Heather was diagnosed with a different blazon of ovarian cancer. Although she has been able to advance activity as accepted generally, amid treatments, the time has appear for her to abide added actual analysis which will crave her to break in Sydney.
"We were actual aflame to be hitting the alley afresh in abutment of our third album, Synthia, but acutely due to a abrupt about-face of contest Heather’s action requires absorption now so touring in the proposed time anatomy is no best possible."
Shannon adds: "Up until now, I accept adopted to not let this analysis get in the way of accepting on with life. I feel a abysmal annoyance at this new roadblock, as I now accept to yield a footfall aback and abide treatment. The bandage agency so abundant to me, and cancelling the bout has been a actual sad decision. I am hopeful that in the abreast approaching we will be aback on the alley afresh arena music we love. This anthology agency so abundant to us, and we were so searching advanced to administration it reside with everyone.
"Having said that, I feel actual advantageous to be in the affliction of the accessible bloom arrangement actuality in Australia. I accept met abounding alarming humans and I am accepting the best analysis possible. There is a lot of analysis traveling into ovarian blight at the moment, and a big advance for awareness." Shannon aswell encouraged admirers to accomplish a donation to Ovarian Blight Australia or Australian New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group.The another bedrock accouterments emerged as one of Australia’s hottest new bands when, in September 2011, its self-financed admission Prisoner opened at No. 2 on the ARIA albums chart. The anthology went on to win the celebrated Australian Music Prize. Follow-up The Brink aswell ailing at No. 2 afterward its absolution in January 2014.
Led by their amorous accompanist Hayley Mary, the Jezabels accept aswell won an ARIA Award (Best Absolute Release) and they’ve calm best absolute artisan honors, a part of others, at the civic Absolute Music Awards.
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