Doug Aldrich Undergoes Successful Throat Cancer Surgery, Reb Beach to Fill In

**Summary:**

Former **DIO** and **WHITESNAKE** guitarist **Doug Aldrich** has undergone a successful surgery to treat his throat cancer. Diagnosed with a treatable form of throat cancer, Aldrich will not participate in **THE DEAD DAISIES**’ upcoming European tour and will be temporarily replaced by **Reb Beach** (of **WHITESNAKE** and **WINGER**).

Aldrich’s wife, **Daniela “Danni” Aldrich**, shared an update on her husband’s condition, stating that the surgery went incredibly well and that Aldrich is strong and loved. The family is grateful for the outpouring of support and messages from fans, which have lifted his spirits.

Aldrich has a long history in the music industry, having played with various bands including **LION**, **HOUSE OF LORDS**, and **Glenn Hughes**. He joined **THE DEAD DAISIES** in 2016 and has been a key member of the band, contributing to their last five albums.

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