Jack White has cancelled the remainder of his Mexican tour after the sudden death of keyboard player Isaiah ‘Ikey’ Owens.
The cause behind Owens’ death has not yet been revealed but a statement was released on Jack White’s official website.
“It is with great sadness that we tell the world of the passing of the incredible musician Isaiah ‘Ikey’ Owens. He will be missed and loved forever by his family, friends, bandmates and fans,” it stated.
“Ikey Owen was an astounding keyboard player in Jack White’s backing band. He also played with Mars Volta, Free Moral Agents and many other projects. Out of respect for Ikey, the remaining shows of the Jack White Tour in Mexico have been cancelled. We will all miss you Ikey. You were and are an incredible artist.”
