


Brian Setzer Diagnosed with Autoimmune Disease Affecting Music Career
Rockabilly star Brian Setzer reveals he has an autoimmune disease impacting his ability to play guitar, but remains optimistic about his recovery.
Overview
Brian Setzer, the frontman of Stray Cats, disclosed he has an autoimmune disease that hampers his guitar playing ability. After experiencing hand cramps on tour, Setzer confirmed his diagnosis and mentioned he feels no pain, although he describes the sensation as akin to wearing gloves when playing. However, he has shown signs of improvement and is receiving treatment at the Mayo Clinic, expressing confidence in his recovery. Support from fans and fellow artists has been overwhelming as Setzer remains hopeful about returning to music.
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