Kylesa Pull Out of Thrice Tour, Cancel 2011 Dates

by | Jul 22, 2011

Kylesa have been forced to pull out of their upcoming fall tour supporting Thrice, as well as cancel touring plans for the remainder of the year.

“I have to cancel the next few months to be with family due to the declining health of a loved one,” Laura Pleasants comments. “I understand that canceling a tour not only affects the immediate band members and bands we play with but it also affects the fans, the promoters, the booking agencies, the venues, etc. That is, a lot of people are involved and a lot of people are affected. I thank all of these people for their support and understanding.”

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