Chris Beattie, a co-founding member of veteran metalcore outfit Hatebreed, has issued an announcement concerning his not too long ago introduced exit from the band. This previous Monday, February twenty fourth, Hatebreed revealed Shadows Fall‘s Matt Bachand could be assuming the bass duties for the group, issuing the next transient assertion, “For the foreseeable future, bass duties will probably be dealt with reside by @mattbachandmusic from @shadowsfallband”
Talking this night, (February twenty sixth), Beattie has issued an announcement of his personal, indicating that it was not his alternative to depart the band, together with his exit having occurred on November thirteenth of 2024. He additional provided that ‘future actions’ will probably be taken surrounding the character of his dismissal:
“I simply wish to take the time to let everybody know that I’m doing simply wonderful and I sincerely respect everybody who has reached out. I used to be beneath the impression a joint announcement could be agreed upon prematurely, however since that was not the case I wished to deal with your considerations in my very own publish. At the moment I’m unable to debate the specifics surrounding my departure from Hatebreed on November 13, 2024. Nonetheless, I wish to make clear that the choice to depart the band was not mine and that my departure was uncalled for and based mostly on deceptive and wrongful statements that will probably be topic to future actions.
Chris Beattie“