The singer Perry Farrell accuses the former bandines of intimidation and harassment in a new cause, presented hours after being sued by them
The singer of The addiction to Jane, Perry Farrellhas filed a cause against the former Bandmaters Dave Navarro, Eric Avery AND Stephen PerkinsA few hours after the trio has filed a cause against him because of a struggle on the stage of last year. During a show to the leader Bank Pavilion, in Boston, on September 13, 2024, Farrell pushed Navarro close to the end of your guitar ground in “Ocean size”What did he take Avery and team members to physically intervene to separate them. The group did not complete the show and videos recorded by the public spread through social networks in a few minutes.
In the new 30 -page action, obtained by Rolling stone and archived in the Supreme Court of the County of Los Angeles, Farrell He accuses his former colleagues to conduct “an intimidation campaign that lasted years”, in which they presumably harassed him on stage and touched his tools so high that he could not hear if they sang without increasing his intrauriatric monitor at levels considered dangerous. The singer says that the harassment would launch in the Boston show, resulting in “physical violence” Navarro AND Avery against him during the presentation, as well as the aggression for him and his wife, Etty Lau Farrellbehind the scenes, presumably committed by Navarro.
Farrell He also declared that he had been “caught by surprise” when the other members of the band canceled the remaining dates of the meeting tour and closed the group without notice or any consultation with him.
“Without any notice or consultation and use Perry As a scapegoat, Dave Navarro And the other members of the band made the decision to abruptly cancel the rest of the tour, violating contracts and ignoring all professional obligations, “said the lawyer Farrell, Miles Cooleyin a declaration. “Perry He was caught by surprise that he did not have the right to vote or be heard, not being able to defend his position so that the tour continued for fans. “
Cooley he said so Navarro “Butteo intentionally and publicly Perry With the cancellation of the tour dates, effectively destroying its reputation and causing irreparable damage. Despite this continuous bullying perpetuated by Navarrothe dedication of Perry to The addiction to Jane And the conservation of its positive impact on the musical industry remains adamant. He is actively looking for ways to face the situation and ensure that there is responsibility. “
The band’s lawyer, Christopher Frostcriticized the complaint of Farrell And its version of the events in the backstage. “If there are questions about those who believe, they believe in the video we all watch,” he said Frost in a declaration. “Believe in contemporary posts of Etty Farrell node Instagram affirming: ‘O Perry It was clearly the attacker, I’m not discussing this point … [E]He faced her mental difficulties for some time … ‘. Believe in itself Perry When he apologized to the band: ‘I apologize to my bandmates, above all Dave NavarroFor fans, family and friends for my behavior during Friday show. Unfortunately, I reached my limit, which led to an unjustifiable attitude. ‘The complaint filed today by PerryIncluding his version of the events in the backstage after the show of September 13, it is a reinterpretation of the facts. This will not be supported. “
Wednesday, Wednesday, Navarro, Avery AND Perkins has filed a cause against Perry FarrellAccusing it of aggression, body injuries, intentional inflicted of emotional suffering, abandonment, violation of the trustee duty and violation of the contract. The action also stated that the group has lost more than $ 10 million due to the cancellation of the tour and interruption of all the band’s activities, including the plans for the first classical training album since then Habitual1990. Also the former bandmates Farrell Arcly with all the debt in suspense of the group relating to the cancellation of the tour.
This entry was originally published by Rolling Stone USA on July 16, 2025 and can be checked here.
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