Nevermore Guitarist, Drummer Quit Band

by Ryan Minic | Apr 21, 2011

Nevermore guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams have quit the band.

The two commented in a joint statement, “The time has come to pursue our own paths from the group. Due to internal struggles and ongoing issues within the band, we feel it is our time to move on. We would like to thank all of our fans around the world for their years of love, support and enthusiasm. This was not an easy decision but a very necessary one at this point, may we all meet again someday, somewhere in time.”

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