Stones Bern concert cancelled

Wednesday, 15 June 2022 06:30

The Rolling Stones have cancelled their concert this Friday in Bern.

Mick Jagger tweeted his apologies – but he says he’s tested positive for Covid.

The band says the safety of the public, musicians and the crew come first.

The promoters say the tickets will remain valid and the concert will be rescheduled – but its not yet known when there’ll be a new date set.

The Amsterdam show on Monday has also been ditched – but so far Milan stays on track – that’s on June 21st.

The 78 year old lead singer says he thanks everyone for their patience and understanding.

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