As previously reported, Primus recently launched open auditions to find a replacement for former drummer Tim “Herb” Alexander. Now, the band have checked in with an update, saying the search has been “very encouraging.” The band commented: “Hello again — All you potential percussionists out there. We have been swimming in these PRIMUS drummer submissions…

Primus have launched open auditions to find a replacement for drummer Tim “Herb” Alexander, who recently exited the band. The group commented: “We are currently taking submissions from all points in the universe for the position of Primus drummer/percussionist. Seeking a well-mannered, affable individual with original sensibility and aesthetic, possessing a desire to open new…