Oasis guitarist Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs has revealed he’ll miss a leg of the band’s reunion tour to bear prostate most cancers therapy.
Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs was recognized with prostate most cancers earlier this yr
The 60-year-old musician defined that he was recognized with the illness earlier this yr and will probably be absent from the Oasis Dwell ’25 gigs in Seoul, Tokyo, Melbourne and Sydney over the approaching month.
In a press release posted on social media, Bonehead stated: “Early this yr I used to be recognized with prostate most cancers.
“The excellent news is I am responding very well to therapy, which meant I may very well be a part of this unimaginable tour.
“Now, I’m having to take a deliberate break for the following section of my care, so I will be lacking the gigs in Seoul, Tokyo, Melbourne and Sydney.
“I am actually unhappy to be lacking these exhibits however I am feeling good and will probably be again able to go in time for South America.
“Have an incredible time in case you’re going this month and I will see you again onstage with the band in November.”
The rocker is because of return to the stage with the Wonderwall band in Buenos Aires on November 15, as Oasis deliver the tour to an in depth with 5 live shows in South America.
The Britpop legends shared Bonehead’s assertion on X and added: “Wishing you all the very best together with your therapy Bonehead – we’ll see you again on stage in South America.”
Bonehead obtained nicely needs from Noel Gallagher’s daughter Anais, who commented: “We love you a lot bonehead!”
In the meantime, Liam Gallagher’s daughter Molly Moorish wrote: “Sending love!”
Bonehead was beforehand recognized with tonsil most cancers in 2022 however revealed later that yr that he had been given the “all clear” by medical doctors.
He wrote on Instagram on the time: “Replace on my most cancers, I had a full scan 10 days in the past, and it’s all clear, it’s gone. Thanks a lot all of you for the messages I’ve had all through, you’ve helped me greater than you recognize. Thanks particularly to the crew @TheChristieNHS, into restoration now and see you all quickly x (sic)”
Bonehead was with Oasis from their formation in 1991 earlier than leaving in 1999 as he needed to spend extra time along with his household.
Nonetheless, he continued working with Liam over time, together with in his band Beady Eye and on different solo tasks.
The musician – who has two kids along with his spouse Kate – then rejoined Oasis when the Gallagher brothers reunited after 16 years for his or her new tour.