Bret Michaels Cancels All 2026 Tour Dates for ‘Rest and Recovery’ After Recent Surgeries
"I may have just chosen to go sooner than I should have," singer writes after comeback show following kidney stone removal. "We will come back better than ever"
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BREAKING — Rolling Stone Music reports that Bret Michaels has called off his entire 2026 tour schedule, citing the need for rest and recovery after undergoing multiple surgeries. The Poison frontman had attempted a comeback performance following a kidney stone removal but acknowledged in a statement that he may have returned to the stage before his body was ready. The decision wipes out a full year of planned dates, with Michaels promising fans a stronger return down the line.
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Source: Rolling Stone Music, “Bret Michaels Cancels All 2026 Tour Dates for ‘Rest and Recovery’ After Recent Surgeries”. Read the original →
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