LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — Bruce Foxton, the longtime bassist for the English rock band The Jam, introduced that he will likely be taking a hiatus from the group’s present tour to cope with well being points.

Foxton detailed his scenario in a social media submit, writing: As plenty of my well being has not been good for the previous few years and the most recent information is that I’ve to enter hospital for a direct process. It’s with a lot remorse and unhappiness that I won’t be able to carry out once more with The Jam till I’ve made a full restoration.”

“The band has accomplished every thing to assist me for the previous couple of years and has even advised at occasions that I take day off to take care of my well being and recuperate. That point has now come,” Foxton continued.

He went on to notice that he hopes to have the ability to rejoin the band’s present “Setting Sons” forty fifth anniversary tour when he’s ready.

Whereas not a founding member of The Jam, Foxton joined the group within the early Seventies as a part of the rythym part earlier than transitioning to bass and vocals following the exit of Paul Weller.

Whereas Foxton didn’t tackle the character of his sickness, fellow bandmate Russell Hastings supplied an extra assertion, dispelling some rumors within the press that Foxton had been rushed to the hospital, and clarifying that Foxton was present process a knee substitute.