"If I die, then I die. And if I don't, then I don't," says the singer about the illness
The singer recently parted ways with Harvest Records after a lengthy conflict
Singer complains that Bacall's death was overshadowed by that of Robin Williams
Presales are open now (August 27)
UK gig to come as part of wider European tour
The digital release has been taken down from US streaming sites and online stores
The singer says he has be dropped from his label Harvest
Capitol-Harvest Records previously denied reports they had dropped the singer
Harvest Records state that former Smiths frontman is still under contract on a two-album deal
Harvest Records are apparently no longer working with the former frontman of The Smiths