KING'S X - Upcoming North American Tour Cancelled
February 27, 2012, 12 years ago
According to an update from Dug Pinnick, issued via Facebook, drummer Jerry Gaskill suffered a heart attack on February 26th. It reads as follows:
"Jerry had a heart attack last night. He was operated on and is in stable condition at the hospital. Were all waiting for more info. I will keep you posted."
The following update on Gaskill's condition has since been issued:
"Jerry Gaskill, drummer for legendary rockers King's X, suffered a heart attack Sunday, February 26th, and was accordingly rushed to the hospital. After undergoing an emergency operation, Jerry was put in intensive care, where he currently remains.In light of Jerry's sudden hospitalization, all upcoming North American tour dates for King's X have been cancelled. Jerry will be spending these days recovering back to full health so that he can hopefully join the band behind the drums at some point in the future."
Watch for updates on his condition here.
