Sep 5, 2005 • 1 min read

Rakes cancel gigs

The Rakes have cancelled their Electric Picnic set and Bestival appearance after singer Alan Donohoe was ordered to rest for exhaustion and a throat infection.

And now a load more cancelled gigs news. The Rakes have been forced to cancel two gigs because singer Alan Donohoe has been ordered to rest because of exhaustion and a throat infection. The band missed their set at the Electric Picnic Festival in Dublin yesterday, and will no longer play at the aforementioned Bestival this weekend. A spokesperson said: "Alan needs to rest for two weeks as they have a heavy touring schedule commencing with their first trip to the USA mid-September followed by the Club NME UK tour."

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