Sunday 29 June 2008

Kid Rock pulls Download Festival show

Kid Rock has pulled his performance at the Download Festival at the last minute due to a mystery illness.

The US singer cancelled his set shortly before was due on the Main Stage.

In a statement, festival organisers said: "We've had the curse of Download. Kid Rock is not very well [and] we've had to rush him to hospital in Nottingham. He apologises to his fans."

Rock reportedly spent the previous night partying at the Whisky Mist bar in London.

Acts performing at Download this weekend include Judas Priest, Kiss, Lostprophets and The Offspring.



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