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Fear Factory Recruit Havok Drummer Pete Webber For Immediate Live Dates

Fear Factory have recruited Havok drummer Pete Webber for their current live dates. He will be filling in for Mike Heller, who had to sit out the tour due to “scheduling conflicts.” Notably, the band’s immediate shows will also serve as their first with new vocalist Milo Silvestro. Scheduling conflicts so we have Pete Webber…

February 27, 2023

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Fear Factory, News

Fear Factory, guest drummer, Havok, Metal, Mike Heller, Pete Webber
P.O.D. Recruit Ex-Suicide Silence Drummer Alex Lopez For Upcoming Shows

P.O.D. have recruited drummer Alex Lopez (ex-Suicide Silence) for their upcoming tours. He will be filling in for Wuv Bernardo, who is continuing to sit out the band’s live shows. Lopez commented: “Payable on death. Tour starts tomorrow and I’m super grateful and honored to drum for these dudes for the rest of the year.…

September 8, 2022

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News, P.O.D.

Alex Lopez, guest drummer, P.O.D., Rock, Suicide Silence, Tour
Testament Recruit Seven Spires Drummer Chris Dovas For Upcoming Shows

Seven Spires drummer Chris Dovas will be filling in for Testament drummer Dave Lombardo on the first six dates of the band’s upcoming tour with Exodus and Death Angel. Guitarist Eric Peterson said the following about that: “Chillin with Stevie D and Chris Dovas after rehearsals today! By the way, Mr. Lombardo will be playing…

September 7, 2022

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News, Testament

Chris Dovas, Dave Lombardo, guest drummer, Metal, Seven Spires, Testament
Oceano Recruit Drummer Chason Westmoreland For Upcoming Live Shows

Oceano drummer Matt Kohanowski will be missing the band’s upcoming live shows due to “home obligations.” During his absence, Chason Westmoreland (ex-Hate Eternal, etc.) will be filling in. Oceano issued the following statement: “Our drummer Matt unfortunately can’t make this tour due to home obligations. But we’re in good hands. Our long time friend Chason…

July 29, 2022

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News, Oceano

Chason Westmoreland, guest drummer, Matt Kohanowski, Metal, Oceano, Tour
Mötley Crüe Recruit Drummer Tommy Clufetos After Tommy Lee Breaks Ribs

Earlier tonight (June 16), Mötley Crüe kicked off their stadium tour with Def Leppard, Poison, and Joan Jett in Atlanta, GA. However, drummer Tommy Lee was only able to play five songs with the band due to some broken ribs. Despite this, he plans to continue playing as many songs as he can per show…

June 16, 2022

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Mötley Crüe, News

broken ribs, guest drummer, Mötley Crüe, Rock, Tommy Clufetos, Tommy Lee
As I Lay Dying Recruit Ex-Unearth Drummer Nick Pierce For Immediate Live Shows

As I Lay Dying have recruited ex-Unearth drummer Nick Pierce for their current U.S. tour. He will be filling in for Jordan Mancino, who is sitting out the trek due to “ongoing internal issues.” This news comes after the band previously recruited bassist/vocalist Ryan Neff (Miss May I) and guitarist Ken Susi (Unearth) following the…

June 10, 2022

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As I Lay Dying, News

As I Lay Dying, guest drummer, Jordan Mancino, Metal, Nick Pierce, Unearth
Opeth Part Ways With Drummer Martin Axenrot

Opeth have parted ways with drummer Martin Axenrot due to “conflict of interests.” As a result, the band will now be playing their immediate live shows with fill-in drummer Sami Karppinen (Therion). Opeth issued the following statement: “Due to conflict of interests, Martin Axenrot is no longer part of the Opeth collective. His replacement for…

November 16, 2021

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News, Opeth

guest drummer, Martin Axenrot, Metal, Opeth, Sami Karppinen, split
Korn Drummer Ray Luzier To Miss Upcoming Shows After Testing Positive For COVID-19

Korn drummer Ray Luzier will be missing three of the band’s shows with System Of A Down after testing positive for COVID-19. During his absence, Aric Improta (Fever 333) will be filling in. The group issued the following statement: “Unfortunately, Ray has tested positive for COVID, and he will not be playing the next three…

October 14, 2021

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Korn, News

Aric Improta, Fever 333, guest drummer, Korn, Metal, Ray Luzier
Limp Bizkit Performed With Drummer Brandon Pertzborn (Ho99o9, Marilyn Manson) At First Pandemic Era Show

Last night (July 15), Limp Bizkit played their first show since the coronavirus pandemic at the Pavilion at Wolf Lake Memorial Park in Hammond, IN. However, it appears drummer John Otto was unable to make the concert. During his absence, Brandon Pertzborn (Ho99o9, Marilyn Manson) was recruited as a fill-in. https://youtu.be/E1a08t5BslI [via The PRP]

July 16, 2021

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Limp Bizkit, News

Brandon Pertzborn, guest drummer, John Otto, Limp Bizkit, Metal
Intronaut Recruit Cynic Drummer Matt Lynch For 2020 Touring

Intronaut have recruited Matt Lynch (Cynic, etc.) to handle drumming duties on their 2020 dates. The band issued the following statement: “Happy to announce that the great @matte_lynch will be drumming for us on the upcoming tour as well as all scheduled dates for 2020 as long as we don’t drive him insane. Many thanks…

February 13, 2020

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Intronaut, News

Cynic, guest drummer, Intronaut, Matt Lynch, Metal