Overview

• Tim Lambesis has issued a statement supporting the decisions of guitarist Phil Sgrosso, bassist Ryan Neff, guitarist Ken Susi, and drummer Nick Pierce to leave the band.
• Lambesis admitted that internal issues and an unhealthy environment made continuing with the previous lineup unrealistic.
• The departure of longtime guitarist Phil Sgrosso prompted other band members to leave, as they were unwilling to proceed without him.
• Despite the turmoil, As I Lay Dying's eighth studio album, 'Through Storms Ahead,' is set to release on November 15, featuring contributions from the now-former members.
• Lambesis aims to rebuild the band with a new team, fostering a supportive and creative atmosphere moving forward.