Perry Farrell's Reason For Rampage On The Jane's Addiction Reunion Stage Revealed By His Wife

Perry Farrell and his wife, Etty Lau (Instagram @ettylauparrell)

JAKARTA - Jane's Addiction reunion concert in Boston, United States on Friday, September 13, ended early because of the fighting between Perry Farrell (vocals) and Dave Navarro (guitar) on stage.

Perry Farrell's wife, Etty Lau also gave an explanation of the incident. Through an Instagram upload, he explained why the vocalist suddenly hit Navarro.

"Instead of speculating, I thought of posting the first person (from the point of view) story about what happened on stage with @janesaddition last night at @lenderpavilion in Boston," wrote Etty Lau starting her explanation, quoted Monday, September 16.

Lau acknowledged the tension and enmity between Jane's Addiction personnel in the past. However, it made the band more dynamic.

The wife said Farrell's anger appeared on stage because of the loud sound she heard when the band played the song 'Ocean'.

At the end of the song, the 65-year-old vocalist was unable to hear the roar and vibration of the instrument, he did not sing, and shouted only to be heard.

Perry's frustration increased, night after night, he felt that the volume of the stage was very loud and his voice was submerged by the band, Lau said.

"Perry suffers from tinnitus and sore throats every night. But when the audience in the first row started complaining to Perry who cursed, that the band was too loud and they couldn't hear it, Perry lost control," he continued.

Lau asked fans not to speculate further over the fight between Farrell and Navarro. He asked them to look at it from the point of view of the vocalist.

"Well, that's my first person's narrative about what happened. Please watch the video yourself," he said.

For information, Etty Lau is a singer, dancer, and actress of Chinese-American descent who married Perry Farrell in 2002.

From a 22-year marriage, Farrell and Lau have two sons, Hezron Farrell and Izzadore Farrell.