The White Stripes cancel fall tour

According to Billboard.com, it was announced that dynamic duo The White Stripes have canceled their fall tour. The band says:

"The White Stripes sincerely apologize to their fans. We hate to let people down and are very sorry."

The band's site says that drummer Meg White is "suffering from acute anxiety and is unable to travel at this time."

No plans to reschedule have been made as of yet, and refunds are available.

Here are the cancelled dates:

September
13 - Albuquerque, N.M @ Kiva Auditorium
15 - Austin, Tx. @ Austin City Limits
16 - Austin, Tx. @ Stubb's BBQ
18 - Chula Vista, Calif. @ Coors Amphitheatre
19 - Inglewood, Calif. @ The Forum
21 - Berkeley, Calif. @ Greek Theatre
24 - Anchorage, Ala. @ William A. Egan Civic Center
26 - Seattle, Wash. @ Paramount Ballroom
27 - Seattle, Wash. @ Paramount Ballroom
28 - Boise, Ida. @ Idaho Center Theatre
29 - Salt Lake City, Ut. @ E Center
30 - Jackson Hole, Wy. @ Snow King Center

October
2 - Rapid City, S.D. @ Rushmore Plaza
3 - Fargo, N.D. @ Civic Auditorium
4 - Lincoln, Neb. @ Pershing Auditorium
6 - Chicago, Ill. @ Aragon Ballroom
7 - Chicago, Ill. @ Aragon Ballroom
10 - Honolulu, Hawaii @ Blaisdell Center

Related links:
Paste's feature on The White Stripes
WhiteStripes.com
Paste's review of Icky Thump

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