Chimaira Taps Daath Members for New Lineup

by | Apr 15, 2011

Chimaira has announced its new band lineup, following the departure of drummer Andols Herrick and keyboardist Chris Spicuzza.

The band has added Emil Werstler (Daath) on bass, Sean Zatorsky (Daath) on keyboards/samples, and Austin D’Amond (Bleed The Sky, The Elite) on drums.

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