Neil Young and Crazy Horse are canceling shows, including an appearance at Ottawa Bluesfest

OTTAWA — One of the most celebrated acts in Canadian music history will not be appearing at Bluesfest in the nation’s capital.

Ottawa Bluesfest has announced that Neil Young and Crazy Horse have canceled several upcoming appearances, including their July 11 Bluesfest show.

Ottawa Bluesfest says everyone who bought a ticket for the July 11 show or purchased a Pick 3 pass will receive more details as they become available.

In a Facebook post, Ottawa Bluesfest says The Offspring will now be the headline act.

The American punk rock band’s most popular songs include “Pretty Fly For A White Guy”, “Come Out and Play” and “The Kids Aren’t Alright”.

Supporting The Offspring will be Cancer Bats and Silverstein.

The Canadian Press