Change is afoot with the insanely quick, gifted, and primarily based Irish thrash metallic outfit Gama Bomb. Roughly 5 years after their longtime drummer Paul Caffrey left the band, they’ve formally crammed in that emptiness with a full-time drummer by bringing their dwell drummer Chris Williams into the fold.
Williams has been enjoying with Gama Bomb at their dwell gigs since 2021. Throughout that point, he’s traveled Europe and Asia on numerous dates over time whereas Decapitated’s drummer James Stewart performed on each 2020’s Sea Savage and final yr’s BATS.
With work starting on the band’s ninth studio album, which will probably be launched someday sooner or later by way of Prosthetic Data, frontman Philly Byrne mentioned now was the right time to make Williams’ place within the band official.
“Change could be gradual in Gama Bomb – we’ve all been mates for thus lengthy it may be laborious to interrupt into that, however Chris has been such an awesome and easygoing man to hang around with, and has made the band so significantly better as a dwell expertise, we’d be fools to not make it official. Chris is a beast behind the package, he brings a whole lot of vitality, good humour and professionalism to the band and we’re excited to begin making albums with him!”
Along with his work on Gama Bomb, Williams additionally performs for Shrapnel and U.Ok. thrash metallic band Struck A Nerve. Having spent a lot time with the remainder of the fellows in Gama Bomb, Williams mentioned he’s excited to see what comes subsequent.
“I’m delighted to be an official member of Gama Bomb. It’s been a blast touring with the lads and we’ve turn into nice mates – we’re excited for the long run! Hell yeah brother!”
Talking of what comes subsequent, together with the brand new album that’s at the moment within the works, the band even have the approaching launch of Survival Of The Quickest, a documentary in regards to the band by director Kiran Acharya. That movie will start screening at U.Ok. and European movie festivals, with the eventual launch deliberate for someday in 2025.
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