Stray From The Path Bassist Quits

by | Jun 10, 2011

Stray From The Path bassist Ryan Thompson has left the band, and has been replaced with Anthony Altamura.

The band comments, “So as many of you heard or seen already our bassist of 3 and a half years Ryan Thompson has left Stray From The Path. We have parted ways on good terms after making fun of him for a bit. He wrote something explaining his departure and wanted to share with you guys and girls… We already found a new bassist, his name is Anthony Altamura and you will be seeing him on the road with us constantly!”

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