Former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan forced to cancel a string of shows after 'spitting blood' and undergoing surgery By Laura Parkin For Mailonline Published: 11:09 BST, 4 October 2024 | Updated: 11:14 BST, 4 October 2024 e-mail 1 View comments Former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan has been forced to cancel a string of shows after he started 'spitting blood' and had to undergo surgery. The singer, 43, was sacked from his band after he was convicted of attacking his now wife Vikki Ager in 2020, and has since gone solo. Tom was set to play in Newcastle last week but the show was cancelled 'on doctor's orders,' another one in Leeds was also cancelled.

He is next set to play Manchester on Friday, Birmingham on Saturday and Birdwell on Sunday, but this is looking unlikely. In an update shared to Instagram, Tom laid in a hospital bed with bandages around his lower face. Former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan has been forced to cancel a string of shows after he started 'spitting blood' and had to undergo surgery The singer, 43, was sacked from his band after he was convicted of attacking his now wife Vikki Ager in 2020, and has since gone solo The musician explained in the clip: 'I had a f***ing abscess removed from my throat today.

It was f***ing hell. It was literally a f***ing hell raiser. It was f***ing frightening.

'At least the bo****k has gone and I'm surviving. Listen, I'm getting fit, I've tried to walk around and that..

.and I've just not got it in me until tomorrow. To be co.