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Due to an inflammatory illness that affects his hands, Brian Setzer says he is currently unable to play the guitar. He disseminated this information on social media. In August 2024, the Stray Cats wrapped up a three-week summer tour of the United States with their final performance. In addition, Setzer keeps up a busy solo career; in 2023, his most recent album, “The Devil Always Collects,” was released. We wish all the best to Mr. Setzer for a speedy recovery!
Hi everybody,
I just wanted to check in with you all. Towards the end of the last Stray Cats tour I noticed that my hands were cramping up. I’ve since discovered that I have an auto-immune disease. I cannot play guitar. There is no pain, but it feels like I am wearing a pair of… pic.twitter.com/hjwexSXGcW— Brian Setzer (@briansetzer59) February 13, 2025