Glass Animals drummer seriously injured in bike accident

The band have cancelled all the remaining dates of their 2018 tour after drummer Joe Seaward was seriously injured in a road collision with a truck

Joe Seaward (left) performing with Glass Animals in 2017 © Gabri Guerrero

English indie rock band Glass Animals have cancelled the remainder of their 2018 tour dates, as well as support shows with Beck, after drummer Joe Seaward was seriously injured in a road accident.

In a statement on the band’s Instagram page, frontman Dave Bayley explained Seaward had been hit by a truck whilst on his bike in Dublin. After breaking his leg on impact, Seaward then became tangled in the truck’s trailer, where he sustained a complex fracture to his…

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