Rod Stewart
Practically Fainted Onstage, Video …
Puffing Away On Oxygen Tank
Revealed
Rod Stewart had a tough present in Utah final evening … doubling over in discomfort throughout the set — and needing puffs from an oxygen tank onstage.
The singer-songwriter hit the stage at Utah First Credit score Union Amphitheatre in West Valley Metropolis, UT final evening … and he wasn’t shifting across the stage as a lot as common.
Take a look at the video, obtained by TMZ … Stewart’s supporting himself on musical devices, obstacles and even a pole along side the stage.
He is nonetheless tapping his foot, making an attempt to stick with the rhythm … however clearly there’s one thing mistaken — and several other backstage attendants ultimately render support.
One rolls out an oxygen tank, and Stewart takes some massive inhales … steadying himself because the present goes on.
Stewart makes the group chuckle whereas additionally informing them he dang close to fainted … a testomony to his good nature — even in a scary second. He completed his present sitting in a chair, simply needing to get off his toes.
Whereas we do not know the precise motive for Stewart’s unsteadiness, West Valley Metropolis is about 4,300 toes above sea degree … and the altitude positively may’ve hit him tougher than he anticipated. He additionally just lately canceled a present in San Diego, citing laryngitis, although he felt nicely sufficient to hit a World Cup match.
We have reached out to Rod for more information … thus far, no phrase again.
