Within two weeks of starting the tour in North America of its ‘360 Degree World Tour‘ Bono has been in an accident during a preliminary test which forced him to be admitted to a Munich hospital to undergo emergency neurosurgery, as confirmed by a spokesman for U2.
According to the spokesman of the Irish band, Bono, 50, suffered an accident during a test for North America’s ‘360 Degree World Tour‘, which begins on June 3 in Salt Lake City, Utah. U2 went through Europe over the last year, breaking sales records wherever they played.
“Bono has undergone an emergency surgery on his back caused by an injury during training tour preparation,” the representative, who added that the singer was taken over by Dr. Jorg Tonn and Dr. Muller Wohlfahrt “specialist neurosurgeons a hospital” in the German city of Munich.
When the doctors will determine Bono’s health status there will be issued a statement which will lead to how it’s going to affect the development of the tour. It is known as the first appearance in Salt Lake City, has been suspended.
After touring the United States and Canada, the Irish band is scheduled to return to Europe, with a first concert on August 6 in Turin, Italy. Then tour the old continent to anchor the end of September in San Sebastián and Sevill, Spain.
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