Radiohead Postpones Copenhagen Shows Due to Yorke's Throat Infection
Radiohead postponed two concerts in Copenhagen on Monday after frontman Thom Yorke was diagnosed with an extreme throat infection that prevented him from performing. The shows, originally scheduled for December 1 and 2 at the Royal Arena, have been rescheduled for December 15 and 16, respectively, as Yorke undergoes treatment.
The British rock band announced the decision in a statement posted to their social media channels on December 1. "We are devastated to have to postpone these two shows at such short notice but Thom's throat infection has made it impossible for him to sing," the group wrote. "Treatment is underway and we're hopeful Thom will recover in time to play the final two Copenhagen shows on December 4 and 5, and all four Berlin shows, starting on December 8." The band expressed regret over missing the performances, noting they had been "blown away by the audience reactions" during the tour and were enjoying their return to the stage.
Tickets for the postponed dates will automatically transfer to the new schedule, with refunds available for those unable to attend by contacting their point of purchase. The remaining Copenhagen shows on December 4 and 5 are expected to...