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10 August 2026

Phil Jamieson of Grinspoon cancels remainder of solo tour after on-stage accident

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Phil Jamieson of Grinspoon cancels remainder of solo tour after on-stage accident

The singer was rushed to hospital and now faces ‘a long road to recovery’.

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