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The Smile Cancel European Tour As Guitarist Jonny Greenwood Receives ‘Emergency Hospital Treatment’

The Smile cance remaining dates on their summer 2024 European tour after guitarist Jonny Greenwood hospitalized due to a 'serious infection.'

Radiohead off-shoot group The Smile was forced to cancel its European tour last week after guitarist Jonny Greenwood was hospitalized for a serious infection. “A few days ago, Jonny became seriously ill from an infection that needed emergency hospital treatment, some of it in intensive care,” read a statement from the group on Friday about the unspecified ailment that struck the guitarist and Oscar-nominated composer ( The Phantom Thread, There Will Be Blood). To date the trio has not announced any North American gigs in support of the full-length follow-up to their 2022 debut studio album, A Light For Attracting Attention.

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