Robert Fripp still confused about why hospital "shaved my balls" after heart attack

Robert Fripp still confused about why hospital "shaved my balls" after heart attack

Robert Fripp has said he is still unsure why hospital staff “shaved [his] balls” after he suffered a heart attack last year. READ MORE: Toyah and Robert Fripp talk future of Sunday Lunch at Glastonbury 2023 The King Crimson icon, 80, had a heart attack as he prepared to fly to Italy for one of his Guitar Craft courses. He shared details of the ordeal during an Upbeat Moments video alongside his wife, Toyah Willcox, in May 2025. As a result of F…

“The man shaving my balls didn’t tell me.” Robert Fripp says he’s still baffled by his bizarre hospital mystery

The guitarist notes that he’s in the best shape he’s been in for decades following a heart attack last year — though one part of his treatment still makes no sense.

Robert Fripp provides health update after heart attack in 2025

Robert Fripp has provided a health update after suffering a heart attack in 2025, but he still can’t work out why the doctor decided to shave his genitalia for his operation. Last May, Fripp revealed news of his health struggles in a YouTube video, sharing that he began to suffer from chest pains that he believed to be acid reflux before he flew to Bergamo, Italy, for the Orchestra Of Crafty Guitarists event at Castione della Presolana Upon arri…

Robert Fripp Still Unsure Why Hospital Shaved His Balls After Heart Attack

King Crimson’s Robert Fripp, who turned 80 last week, seems to be doing much better after suffering a heart attack last year; he even gave his first live performance since the incident last month at Church of Sant’Alessandro Martire in Italy. And he launched a Substack. Despite the strong recovery, Fripp is still left with…