{"id":38608,"date":"2026-08-11T13:37:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T08:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=38608"},"modified":"2026-08-11T13:37:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T08:37:52","slug":"rod-stewart-postpones-concert-due-to-minor-medical-procedure-on-one-last-time-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=38608","title":{"rendered":"Rod Stewart postpones concert due to &#8216;minor medical procedure&#8217; on One Last Time tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2026%2F08%2Fnewspress-collage-4ybtnk62i-1786436329168.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft wp-block-nypost-editor-partner-article-links\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Rod Stewart was f<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/06\/14\/us-news\/rod-stewart-seen-drinking-at-scotland-game-after-canceling-ca-show-just-40-minutes-before-it-began\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">orced to postpone a concert at the last minute<\/a> due to a \u201cminor medical procedure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stewart, 81, was expected to take the stage at the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati on Sunday with Richard Marx as part of his \u201cOne Last Time\u201d tour.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDue to an unforeseen but minor medical procedure that required prompt attention, Rod Stewart\u2019s performance tonight in Cincinnati at Riverbend Music Center has been POSTPONED,\u201d the venue shared at the 11th hour.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRescheduling is currently underway, with additional information to follow on Tuesday. All previously purchased tickets will be honored for the rescheduled date.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The venue added, \u201cRod is expected to make a quick recovery and looks forward to returning to Cincinnati.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Rod Stewart performs at Northwell at Jones Beach Theater on July 31, 2026 in Wantagh, New York <span class=\"credit\">Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Stewart\u2019s representatives did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, the \u201cForever Young\u201d singer canceled two Las Vegas concerts on doctor\u2019s orders hours before showtime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing his doctor\u2019s advice, Rod Stewart has regretfully canceled his performances at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on May 29 and 30, but is scheduled to return with shows beginning June 2,\u201d a representative told the Las Vegas Review-Journal at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Stewart later apologized to fans in a statement shared on social media.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Stewart performs at Mortgage Matchup Center on June 8, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cMy apologies to my family of fans. I am\u00a0on vocal rest as I\u00a0recover from a sinus infection,\u201d he wrote. \u201cI look forward to seeing you at a future show at Caesars Palace or on tour this summer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In June, the \u201cMaggie May\u201d musician canceled another show hours before he was set to take the stage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, here I am in beautiful Chula Vista as the stage is being taken down around me. Following treatment, I\u2019m feeling much better, but my voice is not,\u201d he wrote on his Instagram Stories at the time, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/2026\/06\/13\/rod-stewart-appears-to-make-record-recovery-hours-after-canceling-san-diego-concert\/\">San Diego Union-Tribune.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Stewart during a William Hill Premiership match between Celtic and Rangers at Celtic Park, on May 10, 2026, in Glasgow, Scotland. <span class=\"credit\">SNS Group via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very disappointed and sincerely apologise for any inconvenience to my fans. I did everything I could to make the show happen tonight, but unfortunately it just wasn\u2019t possible. I will do my utmost to reschedule,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Later that month, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/21\/entertainment\/rod-stewart-81-stops-utah-concert-to-use-oxygen-tank-onstage-after-nearly-fainting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stewart \u201cnearly fainted\u201d mid-show and required an oxygen tank<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/06\/20\/rod-stewart-uses-oxygen-tank-during-concert\/\">video obtained by TMZ<\/a>, Stewart began to heavily lean on various pieces of equipment while still attempting to perform. At one point, he turned around and gave a nod to a team of people backstage who quickly tended to him.<\/p>\n<p>One woman brought out an oxygen tank, while another put a cold compress on his neck.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe show must go on,\u201d Stewart said in the microphone, before admitting he \u201cnearly fainted.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rod Stewart was forced to postpone a concert at the last minute due to a \u201cminor medical procedure.\u201d Stewart, 81, was expected to take the stage at the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati on Sunday with Richard Marx as part of his \u201cOne Last Time\u201d tour. \u201cDue to an unforeseen but minor medical procedure that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38609,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/08\/newspress-collage-4ybtnk62i-1786436329168.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&1786421947&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pics-news"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38608\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}