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Chiodos

Derrick Frost And Matt Goddard Leave Chiodos

Derrick Frost and Matt Goddard have decided to leave Chiodos and are being replaced by members of The Mars Volta and RX Bandits. Read a statement below: Chiodos kick off The Parks & Devastation Tour with A Day to Remember, Bring Me the Horizon and Motionless in (tour dates below).  Chiodos band members Derrick Frost and Matt Goddard have decided to leave Chiodos to pursue personal interests. The departure is amicable and the band will continue to tour in support of their latest release DEVIL.  The band will add two new members – Thomas Pridgen (Mars Volta, Suicidal Tendencies, Trash Talk and The Memorials) on Drums and[Read More…]

A Loss For Words

A Loss For Words Disbanding In 2015

A Loss For Words have confirmed that next year will be their last year as a band. Read a message from Matty Arsenault below: Thanks to everyone who came out to the show last. We had an amazing time as always with you. As we announced last night that we will be doing one last record and close the final chapter of@ALOSSFORWORDS journey at the end of 2015. We will announce more in detail the next few days as we gather our thoughts on how to even attempt to explain our love for this band and the support you have all given us.[Read More…]

Breaking Benjamin Reveal New Lineup

Breaking Benjaminrevealed their new lineup, drummer Shaun Foist (ex- Picture Me Broken), bassist Aaron Bruch, guitarists Jasen Rauch and Keith Wallen (ex- Adelitas Way), and original frontman Benjamin Burnley. The band have posted a teaser video, performing a short clip of new material. Post by Breaking Benjamin.

Slipknot

Lamb Of God Drummer Not Joining Slipknot

Chris Adler of Lamb Of God has denied rumors of joining Slipknot as their new drummer. Read a statement below: I’ve received even more questions about my involvement with Slipknot since the ABC interview I did recently. The interview was originally about my new whiskey bar, but of course took a turn into the gossip of the day. As I told her, I’ve had and have nothing to do with it. I’m flattered with the association and comparisons, but I have no involvement in their record.

Abandon All Ships

Abandon All Ships Announce Breakup

Abandon All Ships have announced that they are calling it quits. They will have their farewell show in their hometown of Toronto, ON, on September 25. We’d like to start this off with a thank you. Thank you to our fans, friends, and family for the last 8 years. After many ups and downs, good times and bad, it’s time that Abandon All Ships comes to an end. There’s no hard feelings or inner turmoil, it’s just time that we all move on to the next chapter of our lives. We’d also like to say thank you to Velocity/Rise Records, The[Read More…]

On My Honor

On My Honor Announce Breakup

On My Honor have announced they are officially calling it quits. They are currently booking a farewell show that will take place in their hometown for next year. Friends, On My Honor has been a band now for nearly 8 years. For some of us, On My Honor has been the majority of our adult lives. Since 2007, we’ve gotten to do a lot of great things. We’ve made music that we love, with people we love, we’ve gotten to meet a lot of you, and we’ve been able to see a lot of the world that we never thought we[Read More…]

Death Cab For Cutie

Guitarist Chris Walla Quits Death Cab For Cutie

After 17 years, Death Cab For Cutie guitarist Chris Walla is leaving the band. Read below: Death Cab announce the departure of Chris Walla and reveal new album details: We’ve had an incredible 17 years of making music with Chris. We are very proud of what we’ve accomplished together, including our 8th studio album which we have just put the finishing touches on. We will miss Chris and wish him all the best in the next chapter of his career. We are excited about sharing new music, and seeing all of you very soon.” – Ben, Nick and Jason Chris[Read More…]

Of Mice & Men Cancel Shows Due To Austin Carlile’s Heath

Of Mice & Men have been forced to cancel several shows in Europe due to health issues with Austin Carlile. Read a statement below: Due to Austin having unforeseen health issues we’re unfortunately not going to be able to play the first few festivals of our upcoming tour in Europe while he rests up. This will include our scheduled appearances at Summer Breeze today, Pukkelpop on Friday and Elb-Riot and X-Rockest this weekend. We apologise to our fans in Belgium and Germany who were attending these shows but we will be back soon to make up for this. We are[Read More…]

Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters Big Announcement Coming Monday

Foo Fighters are making a big announcement Monday. Check out a tweet from the band below: Hey kids…keep an eye out for big news coming monday.Til then, check out the new online store w/brand new stuff! http://t.co/xjnUMX4j0v — Foo Fighters (@foofighters) August 5, 2014

August Burns Red

August Burns Red Sign To Fearless Records

August Burns Red have signed to Fearless Records and will go into the studio later this year to record a new album. Guitarist JB Brubaker, We are all extremely excited to be a part of the Fearless family. Fearless has done an amazing job building a community within the label as well as a bunch of our friends bands and careers. We can’t wait to see what they can do with ABR. I am about 5 songs deep into writing the new record and I feel like it’s some of the most creative and heavy stuff we have ever written.[Read More…]

Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!

Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! Drummer Leaves Band

Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! drummer Jonathan Donnaes has left the band. Read below: Since yesterday I officially left the band. This is a decision I took last year already. A new life, with my fiancee, and a new job are waiting for me. But don’t worry, the boys in Chunk will keep rocking the stage all over the world, and one of my bestfriend will be their new drummer. I just want to say thank you, for everything. You made my dream becomes true, and I will always be greatful for that. Au revoir mes amis!

Candlelight Red

Candlelight Red Confirm Departure Of Frontman Ryan Hoke

Candlelight Red guitarist Jeremy Edge has confirmed that frontman Ryan Hoke has left the band. Hello CLR fans. It’s been awhile since we posted and I wanted to give you an update: We took a few months hiatus from touring to regroup from October 2013 to January 2014. Around late February we began planning a tour and getting dates locked in to support another national headliner in the late spring/early summer. It was at that time, vocalist Ryan Hoke sent a letter to the band and record label saying that he was offered a great opportunity for a full time[Read More…]