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Exhorder Part Ways With Founding Guitarist Vinnie Labella

Exhorder have parted ways with guitarist Vinnie Labella. Despite this, the band are still “excited to perform [their] touring and recording obligations for 2020 and beyond.” The group commented; “Exhorder and guitarist Vinnie LaBella have mutually agreed to part ways. We wish the best for Vinnie moving forward. Exhorder will continue business as usual, and…

February 23, 2020

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Exhorder, News

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Guitarist Chris Sanders Exits Ratt

Guitarist Chris Sanders has announced his departure from Ratt. He issued the following statement to Mike Gaube’s Headbangers: “At the beginning of the year, I sent an email to [RATT’s] management that I would not be renewing my contract for 2020. After playing music in some form for 25 years, I’ve retired from the industry.”

February 19, 2020

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Chris Sanders, RATT, Rock, split
Fleshgod Apocalypse Recruit New Live Drummer Eugene Ryabchenko

Fleshgod Apocalypse have recruited Eugene Ryabchenko (Locracy, etc.) as their new live drummer. He will be taking over for David Folchitto. Frontman Francesco Paoli said the following: “After two years of collaboration, our live drummer and long-time friend David Folchitto called me expressing his desire to take a break from touring, to be more focused…

February 19, 2020

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Fleshgod Apocalypse, News

David Folchitto, Eugene Ryabchenko, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Metal, new drummer, split
Ivo “Namtar” Wijers Exits Carach Angren

Ivo “Namtar” Wijers has announced his departure from Carach Angren. The drummer says he left because he feels like “the band has become some sort of employee of the metal music business throughout the years.” Here’s Namtar’s full statement: “I’m leaving Carach Angren, I’ve decided this some months ago. In this statement I’ll be giving…

February 10, 2020

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Carach Angren, Ivo “Namtar” Wijers, Metal, split
Lindsay Schoolcraft Exits Cradle Of Filth

Keyboardist Lindsay Schoolcraft has announced her departure from Cradle Of Filth. An unnamed replacement has already been found and is currently working with the band on a new album. The group said the following: “It is with a very heavy leaden heart that Cradle Of Filth must announce the mutual departure of keyboardist Lindsay Schoolcraft…

February 10, 2020

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Cradle Of Filth, News

Cradle of Filth, Lindsay Schoolcraft, Metal, split
We Are Harlot (Asking Alexandria) Planning To Release New Music This Year

During a recent interview with Rock Sound, Danny Worsnop (Asking Alexandria) revealed that We Are Harlot are planning to release new music this year. With this news, the singer also revealed that the band have parted ways with drummer Bruno Agra. Worsnop said the following: “People ask about it all the time – it got…

February 4, 2020

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News, We Are Harlot

Asking Alexandria, Bruno Agra, Danny Worsnop, new album, new music, Rock, split, We Are Harlot
Guitarist Diego Farias Exits Volumes

Guitarist Diego Farias has officially exited Volumes. This news comes after his brother Gus Farias was fired from the band. For his part, Gus said he thinks he was kicked out of the group so they can bring Michael Barr back. As for Diego, he tweeted the following: “Just wanna make an announcement that I…

January 29, 2020

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News, Volumes

Diego Farias, Gus Farias, Metal, split, Volumes
Bassist Mia Wallace Says She Was “Forced To Part Ways With Abbath”

Mia Wallace has revealed that she is no longer a member of Abbath’s solo band. The bassist issued a statement saying she was “forced to part ways” with the group. Wallace said the following: “It is with sadness I have been forced to part ways with Abbath. It has been a challenging but exhilarating/exciting time…

January 28, 2020

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Abbath, News

Abbath, Metal, Mia Wallace, split
ABSU Call It Quits

ABSU have officially called it quits. According to Russley “Proscriptor McGovern” Givens, the decision to disband was based on “insoluble circumstances.” Givens said the following: “After meager deliberation and zero remorse, I have decided to dissolve Absu after three decades of existence. Collectively and universally speaking, this decision is finite due to insoluble circumstances, which…

January 27, 2020

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ABSU, break up, Metal, split
Vio-lence Part Ways With Ray Vegas, Recruit Ex-Overkill Guitarist For Upcoming Shows

Vio-lence have parted ways with guitarist Ray Vegas. With him gone, the band have recruited Bobby Gustafson (ex-Overkill) as a fill-in. The group commented: “Vio-lence would like to thank Ray Vegas for all his hard work and contributions to this band. It’s been an incredible year bringing Vio back to life and Ray was an…

January 27, 2020

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News, Vio-lence

Bobby Gustafson, guest guitarist, Metal, Overkill, Ray Vegas, split, Tour, Vio-lence