Jay Reatard's Band Quits Midway Through TourOctober 07, 2009
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Jay Reatard's band have quit midway through his Autumn tour of North America.
In a statement on the singers
Twitter, the
Memphis garage punk musician broke the news.
"Band quit! Fuck them! They are boring rich kids who can't play for [s]hit anyways." The singer revealed on - Twitter.com/JayReatard. "Say hello to your ugly and boring wifes, opps I mean lifes guys suck it." He added.
Without a band his current tour of the US and visit to the UK and Ireland next month seem somewhat in doubt.
However, Pitchfork
reports that while a representative for
Reatard has confirmed the band have quit, no upcoming tour dates have been cancelled and that he is looking for a new band.
Source NME