Nonpoint reduce their January 12 present on the Mercury Ballroom in Louisville, KY brief after drummer Robb Rivera‘s coronary heart charge out of the blue elevated to a harmful stage. Rivera was rushed to a neighborhood hospital, and checked in later with followers to say he is doing effectively and denying that any substance abuse was concerned.
On the time, Rivera stated: “What’s up? Robb right here, sitting right here on the riser right here at Hangar 1819 in Greensboro, North Carolina. We’re about to load in as a result of we’re enjoying tonight. I wish to thank everyone on the George Hospital in Louisville that took care of me, they usually simply appeared out after me. It was a really tense 24 hours — overwhelming and emotional, 24 hours — and scary, and I by no means wish to undergo that once more.
“I had an elevated coronary heart charge, they have been capable of carry it down inside 5 seconds, which is loopy. Did a bunch of checks, all the pieces was clear. And I am right here to rock out and proceed the Painful Statements Tour, however I do have one thing that I have to get off my chest: To the those that stated that this was attributable to medication. Disgrace on you. If anyone is aware of me on the market, [they know] that I don’t use medication in any respect or drink alcohol.
“Again within the day, I used to drink little sips. I by no means been alcoholic, by no means been a drug addict. To these those that stated that, I may simply go off on you, I am not stopping all the way down to your stage. So anyway, to the those that have reached out to me. I like you tonight, Painful Statements. Greensboro, North Carolina, Florida, coming dwelling to you, see ya.”
Nonpoint vocalist Elias Soriano has now supplied a proof about Soriano‘s coronary heart concern in an interview with with Outlander Media, blaming non-decaf espresso for the issue.
“Robb‘s good. Robb‘s 100%. He is wonderful. It was a bit of spell. It was an ideal storm, a mixture of a few various things. He usually would not drink caffeinated espresso, and that day he had gone all the way down to the native espresso store and had a few cups of espresso that weren’t decaf, as a result of they didn’t have decaf on the time. After which that combined with simply the stress, the stress of the present, and blood sugar. The physician stated he was low on magnesium and potassium, so he is simply gotta hydrate proper, be sure that he would not drink caffeine earlier than a present. And he carried out final night time, no issues, no points.
“You are getting older, and the older you get, your physique would not work the identical. So, usually, two cups of espresso and a bit of stress usually would have accomplished it, however…
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