Thursday 7 August 2008

Barenaked Ladies cancel Disney gig due to drug arrest

Canadian alternative-rock band the Barenaked Ladies have off their August performances at the Disney Music Bloc Party due to isaac Merrit Singer Steven Page being arrested on cocain charges.


Manager for the group Terry McBride announced on Friday the cancellation, and said by statement �Members of the band completely support Steven Page... just we don�t want to put Disney in an awkward position before issues involving Steven�s arrest ar resolved�.


Page was arrested on 11 July after beingness seen at an apartment by police that had cocaine and marijuana on the premises. The singer tested overconfident to cocaine, and was caught with two tablets in his pocket.


Page has been released on bail, and is scheduled to reappear in court on August 26.


The group�s modish album Snacktime! is a children�s album, and has since peaked in�the cover ten in Canada following its May release.





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