Joe Duplantier Undergoes Hand Surgery
Joe Duplantier, the frontman and guitarist for the French metal band Gojira, recently underwent hand surgery. As a result, he will not be performing guitar parts during the group’s upcoming tour while he continues his recovery.
Temporary Adjustment for the Tour
Although Duplantier will step back from guitar duties, he remains involved as the band’s vocalist and leader. Gojira has arranged for a temporary guitarist to fill in for the live shows to ensure performances continue as planned. The band has reassured fans that the tour will go forward despite this unexpected situation.
A Statement from the Band
Gojira expressed gratitude to fans for their understanding and support, emphasizing that Duplantier’s health takes priority. They also mentioned his surgery was successful and thanked the medical team involved.
“Joe is recovering well and is eager to get back to full strength,” the band shared in their update.
Continuation of Tour Plans
The North American and European tour dates remain unchanged at this point. Fans can expect Gojira to maintain their signature energy and intensity during the shows, even with the temporary lineup change.
Author’s summary: Gojira’s Joe Duplantier is recovering from hand surgery and will focus solely on vocals while the band continues touring with a replacement guitarist.
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