Godsmack just lately break up with drummer Shannon Larkin and guitarist Tony Rombola, and recruited bassist Sam Bam Koltun and drummer Will Hunt for future dwell reveals. Although it does not sound like there might be many extra of these within the close to future. Based on frontman Sully Erna in an interview with Hammer World, Godsmack is probably going happening a year-long hiatus now that their tour dates are all wrapped up.
“After this European tour, we’re taking a full 12 months off. I will in all probability begin one thing new throughout that point — I simply do not know what but. I normally work on Godsmack for a sure period of time, after which once we take a break, I shift to solo stuff. I believe I would try this once more.
“This 12 months is a little bit of a thriller, however I’ve began getting some affords to deal with TV and movie. I am getting an increasing number of concerned in it, so I believe I’ll pursue that a bit bit and see the place it goes. I would find yourself writing music for films and even appearing once more. I’ve performed that earlier than and I actually loved it, so I might love to do extra. I am positively exploring different issues apart from Godsmack to maintain me occupied whereas we determine what’s subsequent for the band. Proper now, I actually do not know.”
Erna went on so as to add: “What I do know is there’s been a resurgence of Godsmack. Once we come out now, we’re taking part in to larger and larger audiences. We did Sofia, Bulgaria — offered out in two days, over 13,000 folks. Romania was massive and so was Poland. There’s this new curiosity within the band once more, and we’re seeing a youthful era rising up listening to us. Lots of younger children are coming to our reveals now, together with their mother and father. It is wild.
“We have survived a lot over time, gone by way of powerful instances, and we’re nonetheless right here. We’re nonetheless related and writing good music. Individuals hold coming to the reveals, the band hasn’t stopped rising, and I could not be happier. It is good to simply get again to taking part in once more with none obligations.
“We’re not selling a brand new report or something proper now. We’re simply selling the model, the legacy. We’re doing these best hits reveals and taking part in music just because we adore it. We’re again in management once more — not the report labels, not the administration firm. Godsmack is again in management, and that, to me, is the best present.”
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