Rod Stewart, 80, left ‘destroyed’ after he was forced to cancel six more shows due to illness, just a few weeks prior to playing Glastonbury’s Legends Slot

Sir Rod Stewart has been ‘destroyed’ after he was forced to cancel another six US shows while he continues to recover from the flu.

The Maggie May Hitmaker, 80, who had already taught two performances Las Vegas Earlier this week on Doctor orders, I went to Instagram with the news, just a few weeks before he would play Glastonbury‘s Pyramid Stage.

He wrote in a statement: ‘I have to cancel and resist my next six concerts in June while I keep recovering from the flu’,

“I’m so sorry my friends. I am devastated and sincerely apologize for the inconvenience for my fans. I am back on stage and will see you soon. ‘

He also mentioned the four shows he canceled in Las Vegas and Stateline, NevadaLike two, he is planning to engage California.

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On Thursday, Sir Rod would enter the stage in the Colosseum in Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, only to cancel the show 24 hours earlier. The hit maker has not yet confirmed a new date.

He posted an Instagram statement on Wednesday and wrote: ‘I am very sorry that I have to cancel my show on June 5 at the Colosseum in Caesars Palace.

‘My doctor ordered a little more rest while I recover from the flu. Thank you for your love and understanding. ‘

Rod was also forced to schedule his residence performance days earlier on Monday, with a new date set before 10 June.

He said in a statement of social media: ‘I am sorry to inform you that I am not feeling well and my show will be moved in the Colosseum in Caesars Palace tonight until June 10. Your tickets are valid for the new date. “

The last set back comes just a few weeks from the planned Sunday afternoon legends of the Crooner at Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, Zuidwest -Engand.

He was put on vocal peace in the midst of his mammoth one last time, and last month seen with a plate around his neck with informing everyone with whom he came in contact that he could not speak after his concert at the Unipol Forum of Milan.

It was said: ‘Sorry. Can’t talk. Have vocal peace. ‘

He returned to the stage in the Meo Arena in Lisbon, Portugal, three days later on 13 May.

The music veteran will be done with ‘large-scale world tours’ as soon as he ends this year’s shows in Europe and North America.

However, he has no plans to retire.

The singer ‘You wear it well’ wrote on Instagram: ‘This will be the end of large -scale world tours for me, but I don’t feel like retiring.

‘I love what I do, and I do what I love. ‘I am fit, I have a full fire and can walk 100 meters in 18 seconds at the cheerful age of 79.

‘I would like to go to a great American songbook, Swing Fever Tour the year after the next – smaller locations and more intimacy. But again, I am not allowed … ‘

It comes as sir Rod plant a mini-reunion with its tire faces when it comes up the stage Glastonbury.

Ronnie WoodWho is a good friend of the Hot Legs -Hitmaker and acted next to him in the 1970s, goes to a worthy farm for a performance.

Rod himself shared the news during an interview on the Peter Crouch podcast, after he was asked if he kept in touch with the Roll Stones or sir Elton John.

He answered: “Not really, but Woody and I do it a lot recently because we are going to do Glastonbury together. ‘

When asked why they lost contact, Rod said it was because Ronnie and Elton had stopped alcohol and said: ‘I think they stay away from me. ‘

Rod was tight lips when he was asked if faces drummer Kenney Jones will join the stage.

However, the music legend confirmed in November that he was reunited with his faces bandmates for a new album.

Talk about the Football AZ PodcastRod said: ‘I will meet the last two members of the faces tomorrow, and we are working on a documentary, because next year we will be 50 -year -old anniversary or 60.

‘I don’t know what it is, but when the faces were together and we try to release an album. So I will be at Mr. Woods and Mr. Be Jones. ‘

Rod and Ronnie are friends since 1969 when they were both members of Rock Group Faces.

Although the band broke up in 1975, the couple kept in touch, with Rod as the best man for Ronnie’s wedding for Sally in 2012.

The Faces – which was formed in 1969 – released their last album Ooh La La in 1973 and they were recorded in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

The five -part band formed in 1969 and also included bass player Ronnie Lane, who died in 1997 after fought with multiple sclerosis, and keyboardist Ian Mclagan, who died last December after a stroke.

Famous for huge hits such as Stay With Me in 1971 and OOH LA LA in 1973, the long-haired rockers also received a reputation for their off-phase antics with alcohol, groupies and destroyed hotel rooms.

But with Ronnie, who left the band in 1975 to become a full -time member of the Rolling Stones, Rod eventually resolved the group officially at the end of that year.

The group reunited earlier in 2015, where Rod said at the time: ‘Coming back on stage with the boys playing with me and other favorites will be great and will make this a very special evening.

“Being in the faces was a crazy and brilliant time for all of us and although we no longer have Ronnie and Mac with us, this is our chance to remember them and say that I had a real good time.”

Kenney added: ‘The years of the faces were some of the best of my life and I am so proud that I was part of the band.

The original members would reunite for their 2012 induction in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but Rod was forced to pull out of the performance when he came down with the flu.