US EditionKings of Leon's Newcastle Festival Gig Set to Go Ahead as Other UK Tour Dates Cancelled
- On May 28, 2025, Kings of Leon announced the cancellation of their June and July UK and European festival appearances after frontman Caleb Followill suffered a severe heel injury in a domestic accident.
- The cancellations followed Caleb’s serious injury caused by a 'freak accident' while playing with his children, which required emergency surgery and prevents travel for about eight weeks.
- The affected shows included headline slots at Cardiff's Blackweir Fields and Lytham Festival in Lancashire, along with multiple European festivals scheduled for summer 2025.
- Caleb described the injury as 'pretty gnarly' and apologized to fans, stating he cannot be on his feet or travel for the next eight weeks while he recovers under orthopedic specialists' guidance.
- Kings of Leon plan to continue working on new material during Caleb’s recovery and will perform at the rescheduled Come Together Festival in Newcastle on August 22, 2025.
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