by Bram Teitelman | Jul 5, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
People coming to the Warped Tour to see iwrestledabearonce might be in for a surprise, as they’ve got a new singer in their ranks. Courtney LaPlante of Unicron has joined the band for the remainder of the tour, as Krysta Cameron is on pregnancy leave for the...
by Metal Insider | Jul 5, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
The San Francisco Bay Area-based metal band Forbidden is now two band members short. First off, Matt Camacho, the band’s bassist, has decided to leave the band for good. Guitarist Craig Locicero comments on the departure of his fellow band mate: For those that...
by Metal Insider | Jul 2, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
It’s official, Soilwork is one third Night Flight Orchestra now. After the news last week about Peter Wichers parting ways with Soilwork yet again, the new guitarist has officially been announced, and it is none other than David Andersson. Other than Björn...
by Zach Shaw | Jul 2, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
Looks like High On Fire aren’t the only ones missing Mayhem Fest this Summer. This past weekend, two bands set to appear on the bill revealed that they would be performing a handful of dates without key members. First up is Slipknot, who revealed that guitarist Jim...
by Metal Insider | Jun 26, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
One of the defining characteristics of Chicago post-rock quartet Pelican is guitarist Laurent Schroeder-Lebec’s swirling and soaring guitars. In a press release the band posted on their website today, the band explain that the guitarist has left the band for an...
by Metal Insider | Jun 20, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
Forget about having to explain to your friends who this “Rising West” band is you are going to see live. According to Billboard, Geoff Tate is no longer in Queensryche and the remaining members will continue on with Todd La Torre as singer. I do not know...