Indeed.

Very considerate of them and also smart to emphasize it in the statement. There might be people throwing the "jOn iS onLY doInG it foR PR" line, but much like with charitable activities I have no problem with celebrities patting themselves on the back for doing something good.

I feel bad for people who wanted to see the show, because who knows if they'll ever be able to get Bryan Adams as an opener or anyone else of a similar calibre for the whole tour.