New Order keyboardist Gillian Gilbert announces she is ‘living with cancer’
Summary
Gillian Gilbert, keyboard player for the band New Order, announced she is currently receiving treatment for cancer. She clarified that her husband and bandmate Stephen Morris is not seriously ill, correcting earlier misunderstandings.Key Facts
- Gillian Gilbert is 65 years old and a founding member of New Order.
- She made the announcement on Instagram to correct mistaken reports about her husband’s health.
- Gilbert has been treated for breast cancer before, in 2007.
- She took a break from the band to care for her children, including a daughter with a disability.
- Gilbert has contributed to New Order albums from their debut to 2015’s Music Complete.
- New Order will tour South America in November without Gilbert and Morris, who will be replaced by other musicians.
- The band will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in November.
- Gilbert asked for privacy as she continues her cancer treatment.
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