Former Purple Sizzling Chili Peppers guitarist to fill in for Navarro on upcoming tour dates as he continues restoration from lengthy Covid
The semi-reunited Jane’s Dependancy have introduced one other lineup change with former Purple Sizzling Chili Peppers member Josh Klinghoffer filling in for Dave Navarro on the band’s upcoming tour.
Previous to Jane’s Dependancy’s return as half their joint tour with Smashing Pumpkins final 12 months, Perry Farrell and firm revealed that Navarro wouldn’t be becoming a member of them on the highway because the guitarist recovered from a prolonged bout with lengthy Covid; Queens of the Stone Age guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen subbed in in Navarro’s absence.
A whole reunion of the basic Jane’s lineup in over a decade should wait a bit longer, nonetheless, because the band introduced Friday that Navarro is not going to be a part of them on their preliminary run of 2023 dates.
“As a band we’re in a terrific place, writing new music, and the bond is tighter than ever,” the band wrote in an announcement. “All of us hope Dave may be out taking part in with us; when he feels wholesome and prepared.”
Farrell, bassist Eric Avery and drummer Stephen Perkins continued, “For the close to future, our brother Josh Klinghoffer will soar in for the upcoming exhibits on the West Coast, South America and a few further worldwide exhibits.”
Jane’s Dependancy have to date booked 5 West Coast for March, adopted by a trio of South American gigs at Farrell’s Lollapalooza fests.
As Farrell instructed Rolling Stone in 2022, despite the fact that the band had by no means performed a gig with out Navarro since their 1985 formation, “After we booked this tour and Dave was sick, we didn’t know he’d take this lengthy, to be trustworthy with you. You might have to have the ability to adapt. I actually do have to contemplate all people on the crew and their households. They’ve mouths to feed, and so they haven’t had a paycheck in virtually two years.”