After roughly 16 years behind the package for Fallujah, drummer Andrew Baird took to social media to announce he was stepping down from the critically lauded tech dying steel band.
In his assertion, launched earlier at this time through social media, Baird stated he spent a while occupied with his future with the band earlier than coming to his last choice.
“It’s with very heavy coronary heart, that I’ve determined to step down as drummer of Fallujah.
“This was a call that I didn’t make frivolously, and numerous thought was put into this for fairly awhile now.
“We’ve finished an entire lot collectively, they usually had been there for me after I was going via a few of the hardest moments of my life. The band has formed me in so some ways, that I can’t even start to write down down all of them on this publish. And I’m very privileged and grateful for the alternatives to take our expertise and music world wide for everybody to take pleasure in.
“Don’t fear, I like the hell out of these boys, I’m not finished being a musician, and I’m positively not finished tearing shit up.
“However proper now I must make a course adjustment that my coronary heart has been actually needing.
“I do know this isn’t straightforward to learn, or to know. I’m doing what I really feel is finest, and I thanks on your immeasurable assist. I’m nonetheless right here and this isn’t the final.
Love ya”
Baird had been with the band since 2007. Since then, he’s been featured on the band’s varied releases. Regardless of his significance to the band, not one of the remaining members have issued a press release concerning Baird’s departure.