Alesana Fire Drummer Jeremy Bryan Over Sexual Assault Allegations

Alesana have parted ways with Jeremy Bryan. The drummer was fired after being accused of grooming and sexually assaulting a minor when she was only 15/16.

The following statement was issued:

“In light of allegations that have been brought to our attention, we are parting ways with our drummer, Jeremy Bryan. Alesana does not condone the actions alleged nor will we condone any retaliation from our fan base towards the person involved.

We have always tried to foster a safe and positive environment for fans at our concerts and apologize that it wasn’t the case in this situation.

Our hearts go out to any victims of this type of offense. We’re so sorry this happened and that you’ve had to carry this with you.

–Dennis, Jake, Pat, Shane, & Shawn“