US EditionFamous Rock Band Member to Miss Concerts Due to Emergency Surgery
- Steven Van Zandt, the guitarist touring with Bruce Springsteen’s band, underwent emergency surgery for appendicitis following a concert in San Sebastián on June 21, 2025.
- Van Zandt first thought his symptoms were food poisoning but sought medical care in an exceptional hospital in San Sebastián, where the successful operation took place.
- He shared via Instagram on June 23 that he appreciated the care he received, confirmed his surgery was successful, and that he will miss several upcoming tour dates.
- Van Zandt experienced sudden stomach pain that he initially assumed was food poisoning, but doctors later diagnosed it as appendicitis. He is optimistic about performing at least one of the upcoming shows in Milan scheduled for late June and early July.
- The E Street Band continues their 2025 European tour, with confirmed upcoming shows in Gelsenkirchen, Germany on June 27 and Milan, Italy on June 30 and July 3, while Van Zandt recovers.
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Tomi Meglič announced to his followers that he had successfully undergone hernia surgery. The singer, who recently celebrated 30 years with the band, promised his listeners that he would be back on stage in two months. "Because of my annoying hernia, it was sometimes not easy to push myself to the limit, but we did our best and had a really wonderful time with you," he wrote, among other things.
Iconic rocker has emergency surgery following show: ‘Thought it was food poisoning’
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Stevie Van Zandt (@stevievanzandt)Steven Van Zandt revealed on Monday he had emergency surgery for appendicitis while on tour with Bruce Springsteen.
Legendary rocker undergoes emergency surgery after show: ‘Thought it was food poisoning’
Legendary rocker Steven Van Zandt thought he might have food poisoning, but it turns out it was something much more serious, and because of that he announced that he will miss several upcoming shows with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.
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