{"id":410838,"date":"2026-04-21T23:50:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T23:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/410838\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T23:50:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T23:50:15","slug":"iconic-rock-band-cancels-dublin-gig-over-medical-situation-amid-promises-to-reschedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/410838\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic rock band cancels Dublin gig over &#8216;medical situation&#8217; amid promises to reschedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The band took to their social media pages earlier today to say they would not be able to go ahead with tonight&#8217;s gig<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Enter Shikari cancelled their Dublin show tonight\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0_Download-Pilot.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Enter Shikari cancelled their Dublin show tonight\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Enter Shikari cancelled their Dublin show tonight(Image: Joseph Raynor\/ Nottingham Post)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">An iconic British rock band cancelled a much-anticipated Dublin show this evening due to a &#8216;medical situation&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Fans of Enter Shikari had been due to see them at Dublin Academy tonight (April 21) as part of their current tour. But the band took to their social media pages earlier today to say they would not be able to go ahead with the gig.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The band did not go into much detail over the gig&#8217;s cancellation. However, they insisted that they will be doing everything they can to reschedule the date for fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Due to a medical situation both unexpected and beyond our control, we\u2019re sad to have to say we\u2019re having to postpone tonight\u2019s Dublin Academy show,&#8221; the band said on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;If you know anything about us, you know that cancelling\/postponing shows is always the absolute last resort once all other options have been exhausted, especially at this short notice. We\u2019re very sorry for any inconvenience this causes anyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">They added: &#8220;We\u2019re in conversation with our Irish promoter and will immediately start looking at potential date to reschedule to. Thank you in advance for your understanding, and we hope we can see you as soon as possible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Enter Shikari have been around since they first formed in 1999. Their current tour is in support of their latest album Lose Your Self, which was released on April 10, in a surprise to fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Want to see more of the stories you love from the Irish Mirror? 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