Goldfrapp Throat Problems

Goldfrapp singer Alison Goldfrapp has been taken ill with a throat problem.

The flamboyant vocalist fell ill just before their scheduled set at Roskilde festival and despite receiving medical attention on her throat, the band had to cancel.

Goldfrapp have issued a statement saying: "Goldfrapp apologise for the late withdrawal from the Roskilde Festival.

"This was due to Alison having a problem with her throat and despite attention from the doctor it was decided after much discussion that she could not perform. We would like to apologise to all the fans who were disappointed and can assure you every effort was made to avoid this situation. Thanks everyone."

DL