The leader of Catupecu Machu Fernando Ruiz Diaz He suffered a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), but – as indicated by those around him – “feels well and has no serious damage or apparent after-effects”.
In the official statement shared on the band’s social networks, it was indicated that Fernando Ruiz Díaz, singer and composer of Catupecu Machu, one of the most important Argentine rock bands, had to be hospitalized on Thursday 15 February “due to a feeling of dizziness and hypertension ”.
“After carrying out routine tests, it was found that he had suffered a stroke due to stress,” reads the message published on Tuesday on the Catupecu Machu profiles. As reported, Fernando is “progressing favorably” and is taking “the rest recommended by doctors.”
Fernando Ruiz Diaz. Due to his stroke, Catupecu had to cancel a European tour. Photo: Gustavo Rogé / Los AndesAuthor of great hits such as Sometimes I Come Back or What I Want Is That You Pass Without Land, Fernando is a great entertainer of Argentine rock, a much loved person in the rock environment and a tireless worker.
The tour postponed
Statement from Catupecu MachuRegarding the tour that the group had planned, they explained: “Unfortunately we want to announce the cancellation of the European tour that started this Thursday in the city of Valencia and with which the band would also have visited Madrid, Barcelona, Mallorca, Dublin and Berlin.” .
Furthermore, the statement highlighted the support they receive from their fans. “We appreciate your understanding and reassure everyone of Fernando’s favorable recovery, hoping to see each other again on stage soon”, concludes the message.
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Source: Clarin
