Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleBret Michaels performs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Getty)Poison frontman Bret Michaels has cancelled all upcoming dates on his solo tour to recover from recent kidney stone surgery. Following a performance on 21 August, doctors advised the 63-year-old singer to take several months off to rest and fully heal. Medical professionals noted that performing in high summer heat and humidity posed additional risks to his recovery and blood sugar levels. Michaels thanked his supporters for their well-wishes and expressed hope that he would return to performing sooner rather than later. Earlier this summer, the musician withdrew from Donald Trump's Freedom 250 event after feeling it had become overly divisive. In fullRock frontman forced to cancel tour after undergoing surgery for painful conditionMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Bret Michaels has canceled the remainder of his 2026 tour dates in order to fully recover from recent surgeries the Poison singer underwent.

Bret Michaels has canceled all of his remaining 2026 solo band tour dates on doctor's orders following two major surgeries.