Rose Tattoo have confirmed that lead singer Angry Anderson has suffered a cardiac arrest and is currently in hospital receiving treatment. The announcement follows a statement released by the band on August 10, 2026, which initially reported that Anderson had fallen ill during the band's One Last Ride tour. The band later clarified that the illness resulted in a cardiac arrest, with Anderson now under medical care.

According to the band's official message, the incident occurred during a performance in Pratteln, Switzerland on August 6, 2026. The band expressed deep gratitude for the outpouring of support and love from fans, emphasizing that Anderson and his family are focused on his recovery. They requested that the public respect their privacy during this time and continue to offer thoughts and prayers.

A fan-filmed live performance from the same show has been shared online. The One Last Ride tour, originally planned to span across Europe, has been abandoned due to the health crisis. The band confirmed that no further shows will take place until further notice.

The incident marks a significant development for the Australian rock band, known for their powerful presence in the hard rock and heavy metal scenes. The announcement has been met with widespread attention from fans and media outlets worldwide.