by Zach Shaw | May 20, 2011 | Splits
Earlier this week, singer Derek Rydquist gave a vague response to Metal Injection when asked to comment on why he wasn’t in Europe with his band mates. While he essentially said it by giving the “no comment” routine, Rydquist has now confirmed that he is no longer in...
by Zach Shaw | May 18, 2011 | Rumors and Gossip, Splits
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-lNf1jphhU[/youtube] Looks like The Faceless are in store for more lineup changes. After searching around the web, Metal Sucks discovered a few fan filmed videos (such as the one up top) of The Faceless performing in Europe...
by Zach Shaw | Apr 29, 2011 | Splits
Rumors of bassist Matt Snell’s departure from Five Finger Death Punch have been running rampant online. While the audition flyer that made its way around Hollywood was fake, it still raised questions as to whether Snell was still in the band or not. Well now it looks...
by Zach Shaw | Apr 22, 2011 | Splits
After months of uncertainty, Kamelot has officially parted ways with singer Roy Khan. The band had been forced to play shows recently without Khan (with Rhapsody Of Fire’s Fabio Lione filling in) after the singer decided to drop off the tour due to personal reasons....
by Zach Shaw | Apr 21, 2011 | Splits
This would certainly explain why Nevermore dropped off of Symphony X’s upcoming headlining tour. In a shocking twist, it’s been announced that guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams have left the Seattle progressive metal group. In a joint statement, the two...
by Zach Shaw | Apr 13, 2011 | Splits
It was just last week when keyboardist/programmer Chris Spicuzza announced his departure from Chimaira, and it’s only been a few months since bassist Jim LaMarca left the group as well. Well now you can add drummer Andols Herrick to Chimaira’s “ex-band member” list,...