Suicidal Tendencies Welcomes New Drummer: X Takes the Stage
Departure of Jay Weinberg
In a recent announcement, Suicidal Tendencies confirmed the departure of their former drummer, Jay Weinberg, who had been with the band for nearly two years. The reason for his exit appears to be a positive one, as Weinberg prepares for the upcoming birth of his child and prioritizes personal passion projects over his full-time drumming role with the band. This amicable split has paved the way for a smooth transition to the new drummer.
Introducing X: The New Drummer
Yesterday, Suicidal Tendencies took to social media to introduce their new drummer, known as X (formerly Xavier Ware). The band shared an enthusiastic post featuring a photo of X, stating:
“We’re SToked to introduce you to X, the new SxTx drummer!”
New Beginnings and Future Projects
X has already made his mark by recording tracks for the upcoming Cyco Miko album, the solo project of Mike Muir, the frontman of Suicidal Tendencies. This early involvement signifies a promising start for X as he officially joins the band, beginning with their appearance on the ShipRocked Cruise.
ShipRocked Cruise: A Returning Tradition
This year marks the third time that Suicidal Tendencies will participate in the ShipRocked cruise, and each iteration has proven to be better than the last. The band expressed their excitement in the announcement, stating they look forward to connecting with fans during this event and at various shows and festivals throughout the year.
Looking Ahead
The band encouraged fans to welcome X and stay tuned for more announcements from Suicidal Tendencies and the Cyco Family as they plan for 2026 and beyond. With X stepping into the role of drummer, fans can anticipate fresh energy and creativity within the band.
Conclusion
The transition from Jay Weinberg to X as the new drummer of Suicidal Tendencies marks an exciting chapter for the band. With new projects on the horizon and a commitment to engaging with fans, the future looks bright for both X and Suicidal Tendencies. Fans eagerly await their next steps and the music that will emerge from this new lineup.
FAQs
Who is the new drummer for Suicidal Tendencies?
The new drummer is X, formerly known as Xavier Ware.
Why did Jay Weinberg leave Suicidal Tendencies?
Jay Weinberg left to focus on the upcoming birth of his child and pursue personal passion projects.
What is the ShipRocked Cruise?
The ShipRocked Cruise is a music cruise that features various rock bands, including Suicidal Tendencies, providing fans with an immersive musical experience.
What can fans expect from Suicidal Tendencies in the future?
Fans can look forward to new music, performances, and exciting announcements from the band as they move forward with X as their drummer.
