Belgium-based black metallers Ancient Rites have issued the following update:

"The collaboration with guitarist Raf (Jansen) came to an end as it was for the best for all parties involved. Rafs' guitar duties are taken over by Domingo (Smets) who now plays his third instrument within the band."

Upcoming Ancient Rites live dates include:

February
17 - Memento Mori Metal Fest in Oostende, Belgium

April
14 - Nepherex Fest, Zenith in Dendermonde, Belgium
27 - Gigant in Apeldoorn, Netherlands

Source:	ancientrites.be
Band profile:	Ancient Rites