The Faceless Add New Drummer & Cancel UK Tour Dates

by Ryan Minic | Jan 28, 2013

The Faceless have added a new drummer to their lineup.

The band has added drummer Alex Rudinger as its new full time drummer, replacing Lyle Cooper, who the band parted ways with “due to a growing difference in the level of commitment to the project.”

In related news, the band have been forced to cancel their upcoming UK tour with The Safety Fire, originally set to kick off Wednesday, because they were unable to obtain work visas.

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