Vocalist, Chris “CJ” McMahon has exited Thy Art Is Murder. There is no permanent replacement at the is time, but Nick Arthur (Molotov Solution) will be handling the singing duties for their upcoming shows. The band posted a lengthy statement via the following Instagram post: https://www.instagram.com/p/_khGk4CpC-/?taken-by=thyartinstagram UPDATE: McMahon has since issued his own statement: “With…
Guitarist Per Valla has exited Abbath’s (ex-Immortal) solo band, due to “personal reasons.” This news comes after Kevin Foley recently exited the band. Valla issued the following statement to Collide: “After having played as session guitarist with Abbath since May this year, I have recently decided that it is time for me to leave the…
Byzantine have parted ways with Matt Wolfe. The band are now seeking a new drummer, and you can see what they are looking for below. BYZANTINE PARTS WAYS WITH MATT WOLFE, SEEKS DRUMMER! Byzantine has parted ways with longtime drummer Matt Wolfe and are seeking his replacement, effective immediately. Interested parties can email the band…
Kevin Foley has exited Abbath’s (ex-Immortal) solo band. The drummer said his departure is due to “some personal reasons” that he has to deal with. Here’s his full statement: “As a few of you might already know, I’ve been busy this year playing with the Norwegian band Abbath as a mysterious character called ‘Creature’ (Sorry…
Trivium have posted an official statement regarding their split with Mat Madiro, and the addition of drummer Paul Wandtke, who was apparently recommended by Dream Theater‘s Mike Mangini. You can read what they had to say below. “We are writing this to let you all know that Trivium has amicably parted ways with Mat Madiro…
In a new press release, which you can see below, Immortal discussed their split with Abbath. They said the split was ultimatley due to Abbath’s “personal problems.” Immortal’s new album will be out next year, and Abbath’s solo debut will be released on January 22.
Issues DJ/keyboardist Ty “Scout” Acord has officially exited the band. He posted a lengthy statement on Tumblr, which you can read below. “To friends and fans alike, Recently there has been a lot of confusion as to my involvement and place in the band ISSUES, since I took a break from touring to focus on…
Volumes have parted ways with vocalist Michael Barr. For now, Joe Buras (Born of Osiris) will be filling in on their upcoming tour. The band issued the following statement: “#VTEAM–while we are so fucking stoked about this upcoming US tour with Northlane along with Cane Hill and Coldrain, we regret to inform you that Michael…
The Used have officially parted ways with guitarist, Quinn Allman,who previously announced that he was just taking a year off from the band. Justin Shekoski (Saosin), who has been filling in, is now a permanent memeber. The band issued the following statement: “Nothing can ever change, or detract from the magic of the relationships that…
Volbeat have parted ways with bassist Anders Kjølholm. They said that everything related to the split has “been mutually and respectfully agreed upon.” Hers’s the band’s full statement: “In connection with the planning and preparation of Volbeat’s extensive future plans and wishes for 2016 and onwards, Volbeat and Anders Kjølholm part ways. All matters related…
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