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Mötley Crüe Pulls Out Of Festival As Vince Neil Continues To Battle With Health Challenges

by Peace A

Published April 8, 2025

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Popular for their explosive concerts and aggressive stage appearance, heavy metal band Mötley Crüe has had a string of disappointments lately. The band has struggled with recurrent medical issues among its members, particularly with lead singer Vince Neil, who had earlier undergone a surgical operation. This has caused the cancellation and rescheduling of several gigs.

Mötley Crüe’s plans seem to have been further disrupted by a new development. The band recently made a heartbreaking announcement that they have been forced to cancel their intended presence at the Boardwalk Rock Festival in Ocean City due to Neil’s ongoing battle with an undisclosed health problem.

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Mötley Crüe announces withdrawal from Boardwalk Rock Festival

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Motley Crue members/Instagram

In a public statement ahead of the event, Mötley Crüe announced their withdrawal from the musical gathering scheduled for May 17. The band gave their reason, stating that the frontman was recovering from his previous necessary medical procedure, as advised by his doctors.

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Motley Crue, Mick Mars, Nikki Sixx, Vince Neil, Tommy Lee, circa late 1980’s.

 They appreciated their loyal fans’ understanding and support while apologizing to those eagerly anticipating their performance. In their statement, the band also assured fans that they look forward to Neil’s full recovery and eventual return to the stage.

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Vince Neil/Instagram

Vince Neil’s health battle

This is not the first time the band has had to make significant changes to its plans due to Neil’s illness. Earlier in March, Mötley Crüe announced the postponement of their highly anticipated Las Vegas residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM, pushing the original spring dates to September 2025. In a statement to the fans, Neil tendered his unreserved apologies, explaining that the delay was necessary to fix his failing health and deliver the high-energy performances that the band is known for.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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He also expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming support and well-wishes from fans, emphasizing how much their encouragement meant to him as he navigates through his recovery journey. 

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