Bassist Eric Avery has left Nine Inch Nails.

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit have added guitarist Sadler Vaden in preparation for their upcoming summer tour--dates are in the replies. Isbell releases his second solo album Southeastern on June 11 via Thirty Tigers.

Yuck's lead singer/guitarist Daniel Blumberg has left the band. The band will continue without him, and they promise "new music [and] new tour dates...coming very soon."

Deerhunter are back at Rare Book Room Studio in Brooklyn recording their follow up to 2010's Halcyon Digest. Bassist Josh Fauver appears to have left the group.

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Kjartan Sveinsson has left Sigur Rós permanently. The band revealed the news today during their AMA on Reddit. On a positive note, the band stated that their new album would be "more aggressive" this time around. You can watch a tour teaser that features some new music in the replies.

About Kjartan's Departure

Yes he has left the band. He said he spent half his life in the band and it was time to do something different," the band writes. They added, "Kjartan has left yes but all on a good note." and "He is planning to compose on his own.

After yesterday's comments by For Today guitarist Mike Reynolds, he has decided to leave the band in pursuits of Bible college with his wife. A statement from vocalist Mattie Montgomery can be viewed in the replies.

Update: Mike Reynolds has posted a statement of his own.

Michael Remley has left Mixtapes.

Rob Caggiano has left Anthrax.

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After their show in Connecticut tomorrow, Sparks The Rescue will continue on as a two piece. The band has plans to hit the studio by the end of January and they are already lining up tours for next year. You can read statements from each of the guys in the replies.

From Alex and Toby

This is an amicable departure and we all still love each other as brothers and as a family. We understand that this may come as a bit of a shock to the fans and friends, but we would appreciate it if everyone could be understanding and respectful of their decisions.
As for the future of Sparks The Rescue, although the times are changing, we are NOT breaking up. Alex and Toby have been in this band for many...

United Nations will perform in Washington, DC on inauguration day. The band has also added members of Pianos Become The Teeth to their lineup.

Brian Wilson, Al Jardine and David Marks have been fired from the Beach Boys.

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Girls frontman Christopher Owens has left the band.

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Drummer Reed Murray is no longer in Tallhart. Read his official statement below.

According to a new facebook picture, it looks like two Elevate: I Am members have joined A Static Lullaby. Additionally, it also looks like Brett Dinovo has rejoined on drums.

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Andy Jackson is no longer in Terrible Things.

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Josh Lyford has left Four Year Strong on good terms. The band will continue on as a four piece.

Chris Wall has left The Republic of Wolves on good terms. He is currently looking for new local projects in New York.

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Jon Siebels has officially returned to Eve 6, reuniting the band in full for the first time since 2007.

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I Set My Friends On Fire have announced Ashton Howarth as the new guitartist in the band.

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Guitarist Mike Frisby has left Blessthefall.

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Kid Coma have parted ways with their drummer who is also keeping the name. The band is continuing on without him and will now be known as Allcoy. They will be still be playing November 28th & 29th with D.R.U.G.S. at The Pike Room in Pontiac, MI and plan to release an album early 2011.

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On The Spill Canvas' stop in Portland, ME last night, Dan Ludeman was replaced by another guy named Dan. On stage, new Dan was introduced as part of the band.

Bassist Matt Koenig has been kicked out of Broadway Calls. An official statement can be found here.

As a result of Christopher Moore's departure, I See Stars' original screamer Zach Johnson has rejoined the band.

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My Chemical Romance and drummer Bob Bryar have parted ways.

Anthony Improgo has left Metro Station, leaving Trace and Mason as the band's remaining members.

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It looks like John Frusciante has left Red Hot Chili Peppers.

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Jimmy Chamberlin discusses his motivation to leave Smashing Pumpkins.

Jimmy Chamberlin has left Smashing Pumpkins leaving Billy Corgan again as the only original member. Corgan will be heading back into the studio this spring.

Jason has left Evergreen Terrace. Details are in the replies.

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Man Without Wax will be losing their drummer, Chip, after their current tour and will be looking for a replacement. Details can be found in the replies.

Chad O'Neal has decided to leave Sleeping at Last. A statement from the band can be seen in the replies.

Chris Faller has left The Hush Sound.

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A Great Big Pile of Leaves have added Tucker Yaro to the band, covering bass and some vocal duties. The band is still looking for a second guitarist - check the replies for details.

The Get Go and Scott Murphy have mutually decided to part ways. Scott is going to focus on his covers album series in Japan. Brian Lee (ex-White Tie Affair) will be his replacement. The band will be entering the studio this week to record for their US debut with Marc McClusky.

Luke Dent (ex-The Dear Hunter) has joined Wax on Radio. The band is currently working on a new album.

Thieves and Villains have parted ways ways with drummer John Damiano.

Message From The Band

Thieves and Villains have parted ways with drummer John Damiano. We offer our deepest apologies to all of our fans and friends. Thank you for all your love and continued support, we greatly appreciate it!"

Josh Augustine, Bryan Aldrich, and Griff Powe have all left Radio Pirate DJ. The members have gone on to form a new band called Lies Like Me. Their first song "Open Your Eyes" can be heard on their myspace.

Message From the Band

The rumors(willis) on TMZ, Perez Hilton, & D-listed about RPDJ breaking up, are totally not true. Josh A, Bry Bry, & Griff have decided to part ways with the band to search for a new direction in music. I hope everyone will keep an eye out for whatever venture they create, because I for one can guarentee it will be awesome. Mike Reed and I(Josh L) will continue to carry the RPDJ flame so we can bring the masses the hits they love. Kimberly Vegas, Dancing In The...

According to So They Say's myspace blog, guitarist Nick Walters and Justin Hanson have left the band. Read the full blog here for the band's future plans.

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Luke, Sam, and Josh have left The Dear Hunter.

Statement from Former Members

The last year has been an incredible experience with tremendous accomplishment for us as a band, but it has not been without conflict. We all have made many attempts to work through the personal issues that have led the three of us to the decision to leave The Dear Hunter. We cannot now go back in time and fix things before its too late. We are all proud of our contributions to The Dear Hunter, whether it was collaboration on Act II, or performing the music and discovering that there are great fans who share our enthusiasm for the vision and the music. After all, our decision has nothing to do with the music,...

The Smashup have parted ways with vocalist Watt White. The group, who have recruited replacement Matthew Setzer, are currently hard-at-work on their upcoming, self-produced effort, which is expected to hit shelves next year via Warcon Entertainment.

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A Wilhelm Scream have parted ways with guitarist Christopher Levesque, citing a change in interests as cause for the departure. The act will release their new, full-length effort, Career Suicide, on October 9th courtesy of Nitro Records.

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