Jane's Addiction Ends After Onstage Altercation in Boston

Dave Navarro has confirmed that there is no chance Jane's Addiction will ever reunite following an onstage altercation during their September 2024 concert in Boston, where singer Perry Farrell physically attacked him. This incident abruptly ended the band's reunion tour, which had been progressing positively, particularly during their European leg where the band members had been getting along and performing without ego or gimmicks. Navarro described the Boston show as his least favorite gig, emphasizing that the altercation destroyed the band's life and brought all their hard work and dedication to a screeching halt. The band subsequently canceled the remainder of their tour, with members citing Farrell's ongoing behavioral and mental health issues as contributing factors. Despite the turmoil, Navarro recalled that before the incident, the group felt a renewed chemistry reminiscent of their early days, playing straightforward, intense music to enthusiastic audiences. However, the damage from the Boston incident was irreparable, leading Navarro to firmly close the door on any future Jane's Addiction performances together.