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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…
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…
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…
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. [via The PRP]
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…
Decapitated have recruited Aborted’s Ken Bedene to handle drumming duties on their upcoming European/UK tour. This news comes after the band previously toured with Vader’s James Stewart following Michal Lysejko’s departure. Waclaw “Vogg” Kieltyka commented: “Decapitated are stoked to announce that Ken Bedene will play as session drummer throughout the upcoming Faces of death tour!…
During Testament’s December 6 set at Knotfest Colombia, the band were joined onstage by Megadeth’s Dirk Verbeuren. The drummer was filling in for Gene Hoglan, who was unable to make the show. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dirk Verbeuren (@dirkverbeuren) [via Blabbermouth]
Aerosmith have been performing without Joey Kramer lately due to the drummer needing time to recover from a twisted ankle. During his absence, Kramer’s drum tech John Douglas has been filling in. You can see footage of the band performing with Douglas during last night’s (August 18) show in Atlantic City, NJ below: [via Blabbermouth]
Ho99o9 have recruited drummer Billy Rymer (The Dillinger Escape Plan, Thoughtcrimes) for their upcoming touring. He will be taking over for Brandon Pertzborn, who recently joined Marilyn Manson’s band. Ho99o9 said the following: “Much love & respect for our road dog in chaos @brandonpertzborn – unfortunately he will not be playing the upcoming tours with…
HELLYEAH have officially recruited Stone Sour’s Roy Mayorga as their guest drummer. He will be taking the stage with the band during their Vinnie Paul tribute show at the House Of Blues in Las Vegas, NV on May 11. The group issued the following statement: “Please welcome our dear friend and brother Roy Mayorga, who…
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