A 74-year-old rock musician announces that he will step back from live performances for the foreseeable future as he prepares for heart surgery. Both outlets report that the artist’s decision is communicated via a statement posted on his Facebook page. The statement says the move is intended to accommodate upcoming medical treatment, indicating that he is planning to undergo heart surgery and will not be taking part in live appearances during his recovery period. Neither article provides additional medical details, specific dates for the surgery, or information about future touring plans beyond the reference to “the foreseeable future.” The reports also describe him as a “legendary” figure, but they do not add further background beyond his age and the nature of the announcement. No other sources or third-party confirmations are included in the provided excerpts.