Benediction have announced that vocalist Dave Hunt will be exiting the group after their July shows in Germany and the Czech Republic. He is leaving the band to focus on Anaal Nathrakh and his PhD studies. The following statement was issued: “Benediction would like to formally announce that after much agonising and deliberation, it has…
Joakim Karlsson has announced his departure from Bloodbath. For now, Tomas Åkvik (LIK) will be handling live guitar duties for the band. Karlsson commented: “I am putting away my Bloodbath vest for good. To be honest, I’ve never really considered myself a guitarist – at least not a particularly good one – just someone who…
Pro-Pain have parted ways with guitarist Adam Phillips. Greg Discenza (KomaH) will now be taking his place in the group. The band commented: “We are sad to report the amicable departure of our dear friend and long-time lead guitarist Adam Phillips. Fortunately, the decision was not rooted in drama or ill will, and at the…
I Am Morbid (ex-Morbid Angel, etc.) have parted ways with guitarist Ira Black (Dark Sky Choir, etc.). Kelly McLauchlin (Pessimist, ex-Possessed) will be taking his place in the group. View this post on Instagram A post shared by I AM MORBID (@iammorbidband)
Drummer Gil Sharone has announced his departure from Marilyn Manson‘s band. He said the following: “After five amazing years playing drums for @marilynmanson, I’ve decided to leave the band. It’s been one of the highlights of my career but it’s time for me to pursue other current and future projects. Much love to @marilynmanson and…
Limbs have welcomed Austin McAuley to the band as their new vocalist. He is replacing Chris Costanza, who left the group to focus on family. With this news, the band have also premiered a new song titled “Abandoned.“ Limbs issued the following statement: “Change is weird and it can be painful sometimes but with change…
John Jarvis (Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Scour, etc.) has confirmed to MetalSucks that he is no longer a member of Pig Destroyer. The band have yet to make an official announcement, but it appears that Travis Stone (Lody Kong, ex-Noisem) is taking his place. This news comes just after the band released a new a song titled…
Slipknot have parted ways with Chris Fehn. This news comes after the percussionist filed a suit against his bandmates, specifically frontman Corey Taylor and percussionist M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan, due to an income dispute. The group issued the following statement: “Slipknot‘s focus is on making album #6, and our upcoming shows around the world, our…
Bassist Ox has announced that he will be exiting Lordi after the summer festival season. He decided to leave after feeling a “very strong urge to do something else in music.” The band commented: “Dear LORDI fans, This is a very sad day in the history of the band. Our long term bandmember and close…
Scar Symmetry have parted ways with Andreas Holma. The bassist’s departure was related to scheduling conflicts. Guitarist Per Nilsson commented: “It is with disappointment and a sense of disbelief that we announce the departure of Andreas Holma from Scar Symmetry just weeks before our tour of Finland, Japan and the Baltic Sea. Andreas recently informed…
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