Rod Stewart cancels US gigs ahead of Glastonbury5 hours ago Share Save Adam Hale BBC News Share SaveGetty Images Sir Rod is set to become the first artist to have headlined Glastonbury and played its legends slotSir Rod Stewart has cancelled a string of concerts in the US as he recovers from flu, ahead of his Glastonbury legends set later this month. Sir Rod announced on Instagram he was scrapping four dates and rescheduling another two that were due to take place over the next eight days. He signed off "Sir Rod", along with a heartbreak emoji. Sir Rod previously said he intended to stop playing "large-scale world tours" at the end of 2025 and instead perform at more intimate venues. He also told the podcast he would be performing at Glastonbury with his former Faces bandmate Ronnie Wood.