Kings of Leon cancels Detroit show tonight; make-up show in March

By Mike McGonigal

Jan 22, 2017 at 4:09 pm

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Kings of Leon cancels Detroit show tonight; make-up show in March

Kings of Leon. Courtesy photo.

We just found out that the Kings of Leon show scheduled for tonight at the Fox has been canceled. so if you were about to head out into the fog for the show — don't!

The group's drummer, Nathan Followill, has been diagnosed with pneumonia. He is being advised by doctors to take three days of rest. Therefore tonight's show in Detroit will be postponed until March 9.

Tickets for tonight will be honored on the new date, or refunded at point of purchase starting Tuesday, January 24. "The band apologizes to its fans and is looking forward to the new date in March," according to a news release.

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Metro Times music editor Mike McGonigal has written about music since 1984, when he started the fanzine Chemical Imbalance at age sixteen with money saved from mowing lawns in Florida. He's since written for Spin, Pitchfork, the Village VOICE and Artforum. He's been a museum guard, a financial reporter, a bicycle...