Flogging Molly fans received devastating news as the band announced the cancellation of all 2025 tour dates due to frontman Dave King’s battle with a “very serious health condition.”
Dave King’s Health Battle & the Band’s Statement
In a heartfelt Instagram post, the band asked fans to respect Dave and his wife Bridget’s privacy during this difficult time.
“Dave and Bridget ask everyone to respect their privacy at this time,” the post read. “We will share as we can. Any good thoughts or prayers you can send Dave’s way, he and we would appreciate it.”
The Future of Flogging Molly & the Salty Dog Cruise
Despite the tour cancellation, the band’s Salty Dog Cruise, which sets sail in just 12 days, will go on as planned. The cruise will feature performances from 18 bands, and members of Flogging Molly will still be aboard to celebrate the event and show support for their beloved frontman.
A Community Rallying Behind Dave King
Fans worldwide have taken to social media, flooding the band’s posts with well-wishes, prayers, and messages of love for Dave. The music community is rallying around him, hoping for a full recovery.
While the band has not shared further details on King’s condition, they promised to keep fans updated when possible. For now, all eyes remain on Dave King’s health as fans continue to send their love and support.
