{"id":2446056,"date":"2019-07-06T09:03:11","date_gmt":"2019-07-06T15:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=856119"},"modified":"2019-07-06T09:03:11","modified_gmt":"2019-07-06T15:03:11","slug":"eddie-money-develops-pneumonia-after-heart-surgery-cancels-summer-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/eddie-money-develops-pneumonia-after-heart-surgery-cancels-summer-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Eddie Money Develops Pneumonia After Heart Surgery, Cancels Summer Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/7869710g.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/eddie-money\/\" id=\"auto-tag_eddie-money\" data-tag=\"eddie-money\">Eddie Money<\/a> has canceled his summer tour dates after the rocker developed pneumonia following his recent heart valve surgery.<\/p>\n<p>TMZ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/07\/05\/eddie-money-pneumonia-heart-surgery-cancels-summer-shows\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> Friday that Money, who was scheduled to headline a summer tour with Rick Springfield, would be on the mend for the rest of the year after undergoing surgery; a rep later clarified that Money was hopeful to return to the stage later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to Money\u2019s 28th consecutive Memorial Day weekend concert in Detroit, the singer complained of \u201cshortness of breath\u201d; doctors recommended he undergo a heart valve procedure, but Money delayed the operation in order to perform at the Detroit show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMoney is expected to be back out on the road performing in mid-June,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eddiemoney.com\/news?n_id=1002\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">his website said<\/a> after announcing the heart surgery. However, the singer was stricken by pneumonia following the procedure.<\/p>\n<p>While Money hasn\u2019t commented on either his illness or his tour plans on social media, his rep <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/eddie-money-health-issues\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed the cancellations to Ultimate Classic Rock<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEddie Money developed pneumonia while in the hospital after his heart valve procedure,\u201d the representative said. \u201cHe is now on the mend, but, unfortunately, he had to cancel his summer concerts \u2013 a first for him in his 40-plus year career. He needed this extra time to fully rest and recuperate. Eddie hopes to be back later this year to promote his new album <em>Brand New Day<\/em> and also the premiere of the second half of his reality show <em>Real Money<\/em>.\u201d Money\u2019s <em>Brand New Day<\/em> is due out July 19th.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/eddie-money-pneumonia-heart-surgery-summer-tour-856119\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eddie Money has canceled his summer tour dates after the rocker developed pneumonia following his recent heart valve surgery. TMZ reported Friday that Money, who was scheduled to headline a summer tour with Rick Springfield, would be on the mend for the rest of the year after undergoing surgery; a rep later clarified that Money [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2446056","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-22 01:31:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2446056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2446056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2446056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2446056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}