Merle Haggard has been forced to cancel more upcoming shows due to his ongoing health struggles. The 78-year-old country icon has called off the shows he had scheduled for the entire month of April.
Merle Haggard's health has forced him to cancel several tour dates this year. The singer was hospitalized last month for double pneumonia, and in a new interview with Garden & Gun Magazine, he reveals that his family wants him to quit touring.
Merle Haggard has postponed a month’s worth of concerts, he has returned to a California hospital to treat the double pneumonia that’s been holding him back for months.
Merle Haggard returned to the concert stage for the first time in several months at a show in Las Vegas over the weekend, less than a week after announcing he was canceling his entire live schedule for February.
Merle Haggard's struggle to recuperate following his bout of pneumonia has forced the country legend to cancel the remainder of his February tour dates.
Merle Haggard had fans worried last week when he postponed several tour dates due to an 11-day hospital stay due to a battle with pneumonia. Even the singer admits that he's "really lucky to be alive."