Perry Farrell has been, to put it lightly, going through it lately.After reuiniting his band’s original lineup, the Jane’s Addiction frontman started an onstage fistfight with guitarist Dave Navarro in Boston a couple of weeks ago, leading to the cancellation of the rest of their tour.
I feel terrible for Navarro, but you’ve got to be in a pretty bad place mentally if you’re throwing punches at your bandmate.The rest of Jane’s Addiction called for Ferrell to get professional treatment, and now, his wife has issued a statement confirming that treatment is on the way.
In an Instagram post late Saturday night, Etty Lau Farrell wrote that her husband has scheduled appointments with an ENT doctor and a neurologist.As for the “other false narratives” floating around — perhaps including rumors of Jane’s Addiction’s breakup — she’s pleading the fifth.
Here’s her full statement: Following that onstage fight, Jane’s Addiction quietly shared the studio version of a song called “True Love” on Friday.I’m guessing we’ll have to wait a bit before that supposed comeback album.
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