Samael - Recruit New Bassist
Swiss industrial metallers Samael have recently announced that long time bassist Christophe Mermod aka Masmiseim has left the band. He was in the band since the beginning. Thomas "Drop" Betrisey of Sybreed fame is now the group's new permanent bassist.
The band explained: "The ever growing success of Mas lightshow company and his numerous jobs as light engineer has lead to the hard decision to take different paths. We're excited to announce the recruiting of Drop (ex-Sybreed) as our new bass player. Drop has already played a few shows with Samael as a fill out musician last year and now we're happy to welcome him as a permanent member of the band. We wish Mas lots of success and satisfaction in the years to come and thank him for all the great time we spent together!"
Upcoming Samael shows:
02.04.15: Mod Club - Toronto, Canada
03.04.15: Mavericks - Ottawa, Canada
04.04.15: Théatre Plaza - Montreal, Canada
05.04.15: L'Agitée - Quebec City, Canada
25.04.15: L'Aéronef - Euralille, France
23.05.15: L'Usine - Geneva, Switzerland
06.06.15: Sweden Rock Festival - Solvesborg, Sweden
19.06.15: Graspop Metal Meeting - Dessel, Belgium
21.06.15: Hellfest - Clisson, France
25.07:15: Ragnarock Festival - Wohratal, Germany
30.07.15: Wacken Open Air - Wacken, Germany
The band explained: "The ever growing success of Mas lightshow company and his numerous jobs as light engineer has lead to the hard decision to take different paths. We're excited to announce the recruiting of Drop (ex-Sybreed) as our new bass player. Drop has already played a few shows with Samael as a fill out musician last year and now we're happy to welcome him as a permanent member of the band. We wish Mas lots of success and satisfaction in the years to come and thank him for all the great time we spent together!"
Courtesy of the band
Upcoming Samael shows:
02.04.15: Mod Club - Toronto, Canada
03.04.15: Mavericks - Ottawa, Canada
04.04.15: Théatre Plaza - Montreal, Canada
05.04.15: L'Agitée - Quebec City, Canada
25.04.15: L'Aéronef - Euralille, France
23.05.15: L'Usine - Geneva, Switzerland
06.06.15: Sweden Rock Festival - Solvesborg, Sweden
19.06.15: Graspop Metal Meeting - Dessel, Belgium
21.06.15: Hellfest - Clisson, France
25.07:15: Ragnarock Festival - Wohratal, Germany
30.07.15: Wacken Open Air - Wacken, Germany
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