LCD Soundsystem Pull Out Of Voodoofest

LCD Soundsystem have pulled out of this weekends Voodoofest in New Orleans and Memphis.

They announced the news on their official website saying that they were now unable to fulfill the commitment. A statement reads: “LCD very much regrets not being able to perform at Voodoofest this coming weekend. The event is something we very much believe in and support.”

“Due to all of its evolutions and challenges in actually happening - Acts of God; Government; moving cities, States, and venues numerous times; and, thank goodness, actually coming together at the very last moment; LCD is unable to attend and perform, as they would like to.”

The message then went on to give a message of support to the Hurricane ravaged region, saying: “LCD supports the event and all of the people it is meant to help in their time of trouble and rebuilding. We wish all health, quick new homes where needed, and a return to a place of friends, family and being whole.”

LCD Soundsystem are still set to tour the US and UK in November and December respectively.