Posts Tagged ‘leaves’

Nine Inch Nails 2013

Nine Inch Nails’ Bassist Eric Avery Leaves Band

May 15th, 2013 Grant Trimboli

Nine Inch Nails‘ bass player Eric Avery has written a letter to fans explaining his recent departure from the group. Read the statement from Avery below and say your goodbyes after the jump.

its with very mixed emotions i tell you all that im pulling out of NIN. i know. its been a tough call and i don’t know if its the right one. but i really want to focus on my musical life here in la, on film work in particular. as the tour dates kept growing… i just got overwhelmed. i just got home from a year …

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Motionless In White

Motionless In White Drummer Angelo Parente Leaves Band

March 12th, 2013 Grant Trimboli

Around midnight last night, Motionless In White released a statement confirming founding drummer Angelo Parente has left the band. Read what the band as well as Parente had to say in their respective letters below.

Original message from Parente:
“To my friends, family, and all the amazing Motionless In White fans, this is very hard to say, and I’m sure it will hit me harder soon, but I will no longer be in the band.

This decision did not just all of sudden happen. After doing this since I was 17, the nonstop touring, and everything else that comes with …

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Manchester Orchestra

Jonathan Corey Leaves Manchester Orchestra

February 10th, 2013 Kriston McConnell

Manchester Orchestra have announced that their long time friend and bassist Jonathan Corey is parting ways with the band. He doesn’t say the specific reason why he is leaving but the band indicated on their Facebook page that he is pursuing a career outside of music.

You can read the official statement from the band and from Jonathan by taking a look below the jump. We hope that Jonathan is successful and wish him luck in all of his future endeavors.

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say-anything-2012

HOLY SH!T: Coby Linder Leaves Say Anything

December 28th, 2012 Dan Bogosian

Coby Linder, long time drummer for Say Anything and beach body specialist (seriously, follow him on Twitter and get some health advice), has left Say Anything. Max had been hinting at major news coming from the band, but for it to turn into this blew me away.

Max Bemis said “As of a couple weeks ago, Coby and I made the mutual decision to retire his role as the permanent drummer of Say Anything. This choice was made for a multitude of reasons, many involving where both Coby and I are at personally in our lives versus our roles …

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the chariot

Jonathan Kindler Has Left The Chariot

June 26th, 2012 Grant Trimboli

The Chariot‘s own Jonathan Kindler has let his fans know (via Instagram) that he has made the decision to leave the band. Read his official message by simply looking below and comment after the jump.

We wish Kindler the best of luck on his future endeavors.

“For the last 6 years I have been blessed to be apart of The Chariot, a place where God has taught me to create and worship freely. I am most thankful for the relationships I have been blessed with; my brothers in The Chariot, and the countless friendships that I have gained all …

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Funeral For A Friend 2011

Ryan Richards Leaves Funeral For A Friend

May 22nd, 2012 Grant Trimboli

Funeral For A Friend‘s original drummer Ryan Richards has decided to part ways with the band after ten years. Replacing Richards on the kit will be good friend, and former Rise To Remain drummer, Pat Lundy.

Read the special message from Ryan Richards by simply looking below and leave a comment for him after the jump. UTG wishes him the best of luck in his future endeavors.

“Hey everyone

After ten wonderful, enriching, emotional and fascinating years being a part of Funeral for a Friend – I’ve decided to hang up my drum sticks (or at least put them …

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chiodos

BREAKING: Brandon Bolmer and Tanner Wayne Leave CHIODOS

March 27th, 2012 James Shotwell

Following rumors of Craig Owens’ potential return, Chiodos have officially announced the departure of Brandon Bolmer and Tanner Wayne.

News of Bolmer and Wayne’s departure broke earlier today on Chiodos’ official Facebook (which had previously been dormant for months). A statement from Bolmer reads:

Over the past 5 months or so, I have received a lot of messages asking me what CHIODOS is up to. I’ve wanted to speak out for some time now, but it’s taken me a while to find the best way to do so. Out of respect to the fans, and those interested, I feel …

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The Haunted 2012

Peter Dolving Has Left The Haunted

February 29th, 2012 Grant Trimboli

It has been revealed that vocalist Peter Dolving has indeed left The Haunted! This news is coming out of nowhere but somehow Peter and the group have both issued statements. UTG will have more information on this scenario as it unfolds.

Peter stated:
“I am officially quitting The Haunted. After years of working with the band, I am out. I have had it. I will NOT answer questions to why. It’s no one elses business. Thank you very much. I am looking forward to seeing you people at other shows with other projects.”

The Haunted has this to say:…

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tdwp

James Baney Leaves The Devil Wear Prada

February 22nd, 2012 James Shotwell

Keyboardist James Baney has officially left Ohio metalcore act The Devil Wears Prada.

The Devil Wears Prada announced Baney’s departure early Wednesday through their social networks. On their official Facebook, the group wrote:

With great deliberation and difficulty, we have decided to part ways with our keyboardist James Baney. James will always be family to TDWP, being one of the most well-intentioned people we know. Our prayers to James in beginning a new chapter with his wife back home, and our endless gratitude to TDWP fans for understanding. We’ll see you at a show soon.
-The Devil Wears Prada…

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ra ra cellist

Alexandra Lawn Leaves Ra Ra Riot, Issues Statement

February 11th, 2012 James Shotwell

After six years, Alexandra Lawn has announced she is leaving indie pop/rock group Ra Ra Riot.

News of Lawn’s departure broke yesterday, February 10, on the band’s official website. In an open letter to fans, Lawn wrote:

While this is not a ‘goodbye’, the time has come for me to leave Ra Ra Riot.

Thank you for the wonderful 6 years– so many beautiful places visited, with incredible fans & close friends made along the way. I will carry on what I have learned from each and every one of you in future endeavors, whether it be music, becoming …

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Earl-Sweatshirt

RUMOR: Earl Sweatshirt No Longer Involved In Odd Future?

February 8th, 2012 James Shotwell

Following a few strange events on social networks over the past few days, word is beginning to spread that rapper Earl Sweatshirt may no longer be a part of the hip hop collective known as Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All.

Sweatshirt, born Thebe Kgositsile, returned home earlier this week from a boarding school in Somoa where he had been sent prior to Odd Future’s mainstream success in mid-2011. He took to Twitter earlier tonight to announce his return and shortly thereafter requested 50,000 followers before new material would surface. It took only six hours to achieve his goal…

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Decoder 2011

Ex. Decoder Vocalist Spencer Pearson Releases Statement, Bassist Leaves

February 6th, 2012 Grant Trimboli

Decoder parted ways with their vocalist Spencer Pearson last week and now the group lose another member, bassist Bryce Sipes. These events have been quite troubling to the group and false messages have been spread, as ex. vocalist Spencer states below. He feels the group portrayed him in a false light and want to right the wrongs with what has been said. Bryce also takes an angry tone towards bands and members of bands he has worked with in the past.

Read both of the members official statements by simply looking below and comment.

From Spencer Pearson:
I felt it …

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