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Jane’s Addiction cancels rest of tour due to Perry Farrell’s behaviour [Video]

Jane’s Addiction has cancelled the rest of its tour, two days before its Toronto concert, following an on-stage scuffle between bandmates.

“The band have made the difficult decision to take some time away as a group,” the alternative rock group said in an Instagram post Monday. Jane’s Addiction was slated to perform at Budweiser Stage on Wednesday night.

The announcement comes days after lead singer Perry Farrell confronted guitarist Dave Navarro during a show in Boston.

In a video shared online, the vocalist can be heard screaming “f— you” at Navarro before swinging at the guitar player.

A crew member and Eric Avery, the band’s bassist, intervened in an attempt to de-escalate the fracas, with Avery head-locking Farrell and appearing to land a few punches to the singer’s stomach.

Farrell’s wife shared a “first-person account” of what transpired on stage in a lengthy social media post on Saturday, saying the …

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