Avenged Sevenfold Taps Ex-Confide Drummer for Tour

by | Jan 20, 2011

Avenged Sevenfold has tapped former Confide drummer Arin Ilejay to handle drum duties on its upcoming tours.

“We’ve rehearsed with Arin and have been impressed with his technical skills, attitude and work ethic,” comments the band. “We’re very excited to tour with Arin and hope all of you will give him the warm welcome to the family we have.”

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