Morrissey announces Las Vegas shows: “Having hung upside down for several months, I am now in good health”

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Morrissey has announced that he will be performing two shows in Las Vegas next month.The solo icon and former Smiths frontman is set to perform a two-night run at the House Of Blues inside Mandalay Bay on July 26 and 27.

A ticket pre-sale will be available for fans who use the code CHORD on June 6 at 10am local time. General ticket sales will commence on June 7 at 10am local time, Visit here to purchase tickets.Speaking about the two shows on the Vegas strip in his most recent Instagram post, Morrissey said: “Despite recent fiascoes, I will indeed be fully present in blood-soaked flesh at the House of Blues in Las Vegas on July 26 (Friday) and 27 (Saturday).

Having hung upside down for several months, I am now in good health – like an arrow fully drawn and waiting to be fired: please fling me.”A post shared by Morrissey (@morrisseyofficial)The news of his good health comes after “receiving medical supervision for physical exhaustion” and having to cancel a string of show in Los Angeles earlier this year.His shows also come a few weeks after the ‘Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now’ singer announced details of a new live album reissue, and teased that he plans to announce two “special event concerts”.“On Friday 26 July, Warner Records will re-issue Morrissey’s 1993 live in Paris album, ‘Beethoven Was Deaf’,” the brief post on his Morrissey Central blog stated. “The release is global, and the album will be available on CD, black vinyl, and orange vinyl.”“The album originally reached #13 in England, but was not released in the U.S.

The venue is the Zenith in Paris,” it continued, also sharing an image of the album artwork which shows the singer mid-performance.“Two special event concerts are planned to launch the July release,”.