Kirk Windstein (Down, Crowbar) Joins Suicide War

by | Mar 19, 2010

Kirk Windstein of Down, Crowbar has joined Suicide War. The band commented:

“Yes!! It is true…. Kirk will be doing vocal duties along side Ben in SUICIDE WAR. He will also be filling the bass duties, if and when SUICIDE WAR plans to do some shows. I know some people are expecting his signature Crowbar style vocals, but he has approached this project from a completely different angle. We are so pleased, and thankful to have Kirk involved with this project. We hope all the fans appreciate what we are trying to accoplish with this beast, and we promise you all wont be let down!!!!”

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