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NEW ORLEANS – The Dead & Company stop in New Orleans has been postponed after guitarist John Mayer came down with appendicitis.

In a Facebook page, the band announced that Mayer had to be hospitalized early this morning.

A new date will be announced as soon as possible, and refunds are available at the point of purchase, according to the band.