11 August 2026

Rock Singer Cancels Tour After Fracturing Back During Onstage Performance: ‘Long Road to Recovery’

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Phil Jamieson, formerly the frontman of the Australian rock band Grinspoon, told fans that he slipped during an onstage performance Friday, Aug. 7. The 49-year-old said that he had to stop the concert ...

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