Dave Mason Cancels 2025 Tour Over Health Issues

Dave Mason, the 79-year-old founding member of Traffic and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, has cancelled all 2025 tour dates due to ongoing health issues following a severe infection contracted in March. This marks the second consecutive year he has withdrawn from touring after a serious heart condition was discovered in 2024. Plans to support his recent album, 'A Shade of Blues,' have been put on hold, and all tickets for canceled shows will be refunded. Mason expressed deep gratitude to his doctors, fans, and supporters, acknowledging the difficulty of recovery. Fans have shown strong support on social media, wishing him a swift recovery. Mason remains hopeful about his health and thanked his community, stating, 'Recovery is a long road.'