Godsmack lately break up with drummer Shannon Larkin and guitarist Tony Rombola, and recruited bassist Sam Bam Koltun and drummer Will Hunt for future stay reveals. Although it does not sound like there shall be many extra of these within the close to future. In accordance with frontman Sully Erna in an interview with Hammer World, Godsmack is probably going happening a year-long hiatus now that their tour dates are all wrapped up.
“After this European tour, we’re taking a full 12 months off. I am going to in all probability begin one thing new throughout that point — I simply do not know what but. I often work on Godsmack for a sure period of time, after which once we take a break, I shift to solo stuff. I believe I’d try this once more.
“This 12 months is a little bit of a thriller, however I’ve began getting some presents to concentrate on TV and movie. I am getting increasingly concerned in it, so I believe I will pursue that just a little bit and see the place it goes. I’d find yourself writing music for films and even appearing once more. I’ve executed that earlier than and I actually loved it, so I might love to do extra. I am undoubtedly exploring different issues apart from Godsmack to maintain me occupied whereas we determine what’s subsequent for the band. Proper now, I actually do not know.”
Erna went on so as to add: “What I do know is there’s been a resurgence of Godsmack. Once we come out now, we’re enjoying to greater and greater audiences. We did Sofia, Bulgaria — bought out in two days, over 13,000 individuals. Romania was large and so was Poland. There’s this new curiosity within the band once more, and we’re seeing a youthful era rising up listening to us. A variety of younger children are coming to our reveals now, together with their dad and mom. It is wild.
“We have survived a lot through the years, gone via robust instances, and we’re nonetheless right here. We’re nonetheless related and writing good music. Individuals preserve coming to the reveals, the band hasn’t stopped rising, and I could not be happier. It is good to simply get again to enjoying once more with none obligations.
“We’re not selling a brand new document or something proper now. We’re simply selling the model, the legacy. We’re doing these best hits reveals and enjoying music just because we like it. We’re again in management once more — not the document labels, not the administration firm. Godsmack is again in management, and that, to me, is the best present.”
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