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Thy Art Is Murder Part Ways with Vocalist CJ McMahon; Vocals Re-Recorded on ‘Godlike’
Thy Art Is Murder confirm split with vocalist CJ McMahon. Vocals on new album ‘Godlike’ re-recorded by as-yet-unnamed vocalist.
It’s been a tough few weeks for Australian deathcore heavyweights Thy Art Is Murder following the backlash after controversial comments made by vocalist CJ McMahon.
Distancing themselves from the vocalist and his comments, the band have now issued a statement confirming that they have indeed parted ways with the outspoken frontman. The statement comes following the release of their new album, Godlike, and sees the band revealing that, for the album, his vocals were re-recorded by an as-yet-unnamed vocalist.
The band posted the following statement on their social media earlier today:
The statement also sees the Australian band confirming that the unknown vocalist will be joining the band on their upcoming European tour which kicks off next month and sees the deathcore outfit joined by Whitechapel, Fit For An Autopsy and Spite.
Tour Dates:
09/27 – Oberhausen – Turbinenhalle (w/o Whitechapel)
09/28 – Tilburg – 013
09/29 – Stuttgart – LKA
09/30 – Wiesbaden – Schlachthof
10/01 – Berlin – Huxleys
10/02 – Copenhagen – Amager Bio
10/03 – Oslo – Rockefeller
10/04 – Stockholm – Fryshuset Klubben
10/05 – Gothenburg – Trädgårn
10/06 – Hamburg – Edel-Optics-Arena
10/07 – Leipzig – Felsenkeller
10/08 – Nürnberg – Löwensaal
10/10 – Prague – Sasazu
10/11 – Wien – Gasometer
10/12 – Budapest – Barba Negra
10/13 – München – Tonhalle
10/14 – Milan – Alcatraz
10/15 – Pratteln – Z7
10/16 – Lyon – Transbordeur
10/17 – Barcelona – Razzmatazz 2
10/18 – Madrid – La Riviera
10/20 – Paris – Elysée Montmartre
10/21 – Antwerp – Zappa
10/22 – London – Roundhouse
10/23 – Manchester – Academy 1
10/24 – Birmingham – o2 Institute
10/25 – Glasgow – SWG3
10/26 – Bristol – SWX
10/27 – Amsterdam – Melkweg
10/28 – Köln – Carlswerk Victoria
To keep up to date with all the new on Thy Art Is Murder, head over to the Official Thy Art Is Murder Website
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