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Maynard James Keenan | Fifteen years after the band's formation, Tool had acquired what Dan Epstein of Revolver described as a devoted'' cult'' following, and in May 2006 the band released 10,000 Days, an album in which Keenan sang about more personal issues in contrast to previous attempts to inspire change. |
Carlos Per?n | In early 1983, just after release of'' You GOt ta Say Yes to Another Excess'', Carlos left Yello in order to pursue a solo career. |
Kei Yasuda | After Morning Musume's then-leader Yuko Nakazawa left in 2001, Yasuda (who was the oldest member of the group at the time) became a co-leader along with Kaori Iida. |
Rich Robinson | In April 2003, however, it was announced that Hookah Brown would be going their separate ways and that Robinson would be continuing as a solo act. |
Alan Davey (musician) | However, by 1996 Davey was unhappy with the musical direction of the band, and, following a tour of Greece, left to form his own Middle-Eastern flavoured hard-rock group, Bedouin, and a Motörhead tribute act named Ace of Spades. |
Steve Swindells | In May 2012, via the band's Facebook page, it was announced that, due to health reasons, Swindells would not be participating in the planned 2012 tour and he subsequently terminated his involvement with the band. |
Mat Bruso | The band confirmed his departure on Wednesday, January 3, 2007. |
Josef Hoffmann | However, he soon left the Secession in 1905 along with other stylist artists due to conflicts with realist naturalists over differences in artistic vision and disagreement over the premise of Gesamtkunstwerk. |
Susan McFadden | After Lisa Kelly announced her departure from the group in January 2013, McFadden has since become a full-time member of Celtic Woman. |
Irving Azoff | In May 2010, Guns N' Roses - singer Axl Rose filed a $ 5 million lawsuit against former manager Azoff, saying that Azoff sabotaged sales of Guns N' Roses' comeback album and lied about a potential `` super tour'' with Van Halen (which Azoff manages) as part of a scheme to force Rose to reunite with his former band members. |
Kim Jong-un | On 29 August 2013, The Chosun Ilbo reported that key members of the Moranbong Band were made to watch the execution by firing squad of Hyon Song-wol and members of the Unhasu Orchestra and Wangjaesan Light Music Band, on the orders of Kim Jong-un. |
Ian Gillan | After an almost non-stop workload, during which time he recorded six albums in four years, and problematic relationships with other band members, particularly guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, Gillan resigned from the band in June 1973, having given a lengthy notice period to their managers. |
Kevin Kelley (musician) | Following the release of Sweetheart of the Rodeo, Kelley was dismissed from The Byrds in September 1968, After leaving The Byrds, Kelley next contributed drums to the psychedelic rock band Fever Tree's fourth album, For Sale, although it is unknown whether he was a fully-fledged member of the band or was simply hired as a sideman to embellish the album. |
Ian Gillan | Though Gillan has kept touring with Deep Purple regularly since 1994, he has found time to commit to other projects. |
Pat Metheny | In 2013, as an extension of the Unity Band project, Metheny announced the formation of the new Pat Metheny Unity Group, with an associated world tour. |
Mick Underwood | Despite their busy schedule and the release of two singles, Underwood grew increasingly frustrated at the band's lack of success, and in 1966 he resigned from the band and the music business. |
Alesha Dixon | Subsequently, in June 2011 Dixon and her record label Atlantic/Asylum both agreed to part ways, declaring'' creative differences'' as the reason. |
Ruby Rose | On 31 March 2013 Rose reported she was cancelling some DJ tour dates due to start in April so she could concentrate of winning her current battle with depression. |
Terri Clark | My Next Life was delayed several times and remained unreleased leaving Clark to part ways with BNA in November 2008, so she could concentrate more on her career in Canada and possibly launch her own record label. |
Steve Souza | He again parted ways with the band during their South American tour later in 2004. |
Bryan Ferry | After the concert tour in support of their fifth studio album, Siren, Roxy Music temporarily disbanded in 1976 though bandmembers Paul Thompson, Phil Manzanera and Eddie Jobson took part in recording Ferry's subsequent solo material. |
Rick Wakeman | Following the tour, as the band began work on what would become Relayer (1974), Wakeman felt further alienated from the group. |
Terry Knight | For his part, Knight would claim the band had had only three months left on their contract with him when they first took him to court and could have been free with half the legal aggravation ; the trio ultimately won their separation from Knight but at heavy cost, before adding keyboard player Craig Frost and continuing a successful recording and touring career through 1976. |
Valery Kipelov | But in 1985 the band was officially disbanded due to failing to complete the planned program, and Valery joined' Poyushchie Serdtsa' (Singing Hearts), produced by Victor Vekshtein. |
Patti LaBelle | The remaining trio of LaBelle, Nona Hendryx and Sarah Dash struggled with subsequent recordings and by 1970, Atlantic had dropped the group from its roster, as had longtime manager Bernard Montague, who had by now focused his full energy on more successful Philly groups such as The Delfonics and The Stylistics. |
David Marks (musician) | Marks eventually rejoined The Beach Boys as a full-time member playing lead guitar in 1997, when Carl Wilson, fighting cancer, was unable to continue touring with the group. |
Ralph Tresvant | Tresvant left New Edition in 1989, shortly before the rest of the group disbanded by the time it was a quartet. |
Sara Bareilles | In 2013, Bareilles parted amicably with her longtime band mates to'' move in a new direction''. |
Maxi Nil | On December 6, 2013, Visions of Atlantis announced on their Facebook page that Maxi, along with remaining members, departed with the band as the only founder member and drummer Thomas Caser, wanted the band to revert to it's original roots from the beginning. |
Bun E. Carlos | On March 19, 2010, Cheap Trick issued a statement that Carlos is not the current touring drummer for Cheap Trick but that he still remains a band member. |
Kim Bohyung | However on early May 2009, she was dropped from the group's line-up, citing differences in music style. |
Rozz Williams | Williams had been the only original member of Christian Death left when he departed the group in 1985, yet the remaining members continued to perform earlier Christian Death material and release several albums under the original group name. |
Gem Archer | Oasis broke up in August 2009, but in November 2009, Liam Gallagher announced he was writing new material with Gem as well as other ex-Oasis members minus his brother Noel, under the name Beady Eye. |
Neil Finn | He wrote their first international hit'' I Got You'' and contributed significantly to all their later albums, even briefly assuming leadership of the band after Tim left in 1984, soon before its breakup. |
Sean Waltman | After DX reunited in late 1999 as a heel group, X-Pac led Kane to believe he would be inducted into DX, but instead betrayed him and eventually stole his new girlfriend, Tori. |
Shafqat Amanat Ali | After leaving the band Fuzon in 2006, Shafqat concentrated on his solo career. |
Jay Jay French | Sevendust and French parted ways in 2000, due to creative differences. |
Noel Gallagher | In an L. A. show during their first American tour in 1994, Liam took to changing the words of the songs so that they were offensive to both Americans and Gallagher. |
Gene Clark | With the future of his solo career in doubt, Clark briefly rejoined The Byrds in October 1967, as a replacement for the recently departed David Crosby, but left after only three weeks, following an anxiety attack in Minneapolis. |
Kiyoharu | Sads' drum mer, Eiji Mitsuzono announced his departure from the band in 2003, leaving the band on an indefinite hiatus. |
Anna Mae Winburn | Despite rumors of Betty White being groomed to take her place after her marriage, Winburn was the leader of the band until it folded in late 1949. |
Tori Amos | Following several phases of writing and recording, during which Amos has since asserted that the band lost their musical edge and direction due to interference from record executives, in July 1988, the Y Kant Tori Read's self-titled debut album was released. |
Midge Ure | After working on the Band Aid project and during a hiatus from Ultravox, Ure pursued a solo career in 1985. |
Stewart "Dirk" Fischer | After five years Fischer left the Beecher Band September 1959, when the NOS was going out of business. |
Eddie Van Halen | On February 2, 2007, it was officially announced on the band's website that David Lee Roth would rejoin Van Halen for their summer tour. |
David Coverdale | The album was less successful than previous records, and at the end of the tour in March 1976, Coverdale reportedly walked off in tears and handed in his resignation, to which he was told there was no band left to quit. |
Joe Walsh | In November 1971, Walsh left the group and formed the group Barnstorm, although their albums credited Walsh as a solo artist. |
Javier Colon | After touring with the band for nearly two years, Javier, then 24 years old, left the band in April 2002 to pursue a solo career, and recorded an EP on his own label, Javier Colon Music. |
Neil Carlill | Following Lodger's split, Carlill emigrated to the US, and despite attempts by him, Bown, and Dayman to keep recording, Delicatessen finally called it quits late in 2002. |
Lee Oskar | At the end of 1992 he ended his association with that group to pursue his solo career.'' |
David Lee Roth | In 2001, rumors swirled that Roth and the members of Van Halen had recorded several new songs together and were in the process of attempting yet another reunion. |
Noel Gallagher | Despite their rapidly growing popularity, Gallagher briefly left Oasis in 1994 during their first American tour. |
Jimmy Pursey | Pursey initially stated that he would be retaining the Sham 69 name, but on 21 Jan 2008, he announced that'' to avoid confusion to fans he wanted it known that he did not want to be associated with the band still performing as Sham 69'' and had formed a new band Day 21 with Mat Sargent on bass, The Rev (Towers of London and The Prodigy) on guitar, and Snell (Towers of London). |
Jody Watley | Due to conflicts within the group and disagreements and lack of payment from Solar Records, she eventually left the group in 1983. |
Rick Davies | After five years with Davies and Hodgson as the mainstays of a continuously changing group, Supertramp settled into a stable lineup and recorded Crime of the Century, which finally brought them critical and commercial success when it was released in 1974. |
Bez (dancer) | After the Happy Mondays broke up, Bez became a member of Black Grape, a group founded by Mondays band-mate Shaun Ryder, but he left in 1997 over artistic differences. |
Nick Jago | In June 2008, Jago released a bulletin on MySpace stating that he was leaving the band in order to focus on a solo career. |
Chris Moore (musician) | He performed with I See Stars until June 14, 2010, when Moore and the band'' came to a mutual agreement'' to part ways. |
Nic Dalton | Dalton and Lehmann ended their relationship in April 2003, and Dalton continued to work on the album, setting himself a deadline of his 40th birthday for its recording. |
Dave Pegg | With Swarbrick suffering acute hearing problems and with no recording contract the group decided to disband and played a final concert at Cropredy in Oxfordshire on 4 August 1979, close to where Pegg lived. |
Jody McBrayer | A former member of the Christian pop group Avalon, with whom he recorded and toured with for nearly twelve years, he departed the group in 2007 due to a rare but manageable form of the heart disease hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. |
Jaco Pastorius | Pastorius was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in late 1982 following the Word of Mouth tour of Japan, in which his erratic behavior became an increasing source of concern for his band members. |
DJ Paul | After Three 6 Mafia released their 2008 album Last 2 Walk, the group had conflicts with their label Sony about their music style, which led DJ Paul and Juicy J to pursue other ventures and their solo careers. |
Peter Kingsbery | After the band split in 1990, Peter Kingsbery pursued a solo career in France, where he settled. |
Ali-Ollie Woodson | However, he would rejoin the group the following year, and remained with them up through their 1995 album, For Lovers Only. |
Dave Pegg | After the financial disaster that followed the Rising for the Moon (1975) tour, which prompted Denny, Lucas and Jerry Donahue to quit the band, Pegg became increasingly determined for the group to take control of their finances and direction and took over a larger and larger responsibility. |
Chrissy Amphlett | Amphlett and McEntee barely spoke after the band broke up, but resumed contact when they were inducted in the 2006 ARIA Hall of Fame and eventually announced a new tour and album. |
Janet Panic | In 2009 teamed up with (producer and guitarist) Stevie Salas and Brandon Friesen creating a new APTN series, Arbor Live, and she worked on that program for its first season, but left after the first season citing creative differences. |
50 Cent | In December 2012, Floyd Mayweather and Curtis'50 Cent' Jackson announced they had gone their separate ways with the latter taking over their promotions company. |
Bernie Leadon | After the latter album's release in 1971, Leadon had tired of the band's lack of commercial success and decided to leave the band to pursue an opportunity to play with three musicians he had gelled with while moonlighting in Linda Rondstadt's backing band that summer. |
Paul Butterfield | Butterfield kept up his association with former members of the Band, touring and recording with Levon Helm and the RCO All Stars in 1977. |
Swanee (singer) | Swan's deal with the band was originally only meant to see him stay long enough to record the album and complete a tour supporting it, but after being briefly replaced by Graham Bonnet he returned to the Party Boys line-up and stayed until 1989 before going solo again. |
James Fearnley | Fearnley left The Pogues in 1994 due to the band's heavy touring schedule, to spend more time with his family. |
Dave Pegg | In 1971 when Simon Nicol and Dave Mattacks left the band, Pegg and Swarbrick were the only remaining members and, as a bewildering succession of personnel came (or returned) and left again over the next five years, their partnership was critical in keeping the band running. |
Dan Druff (musician) | In early 2005, Queens bassist Nick Oliveri left due to personal differences with Queen's frontman Josh Homme, and was replaced with Druff, who performed with the band through their'' Lullabies to Paralyze'' ('' Europa'') Promo Tour. |
Black Francis | Explaining his rationale behind the method, he commented : Workman left the Catholics in 1998 to pursue session and sideman work ; Rich Gilbert was added to the band to replace him. |
Brett Domino | Mitch Hutchinson (Michael Denny) left the band in 2009 to become a fork-lift truck driver, he later returned one more time to celebrate the bands fifth anniversary. |
Matthew Fisher | Despite being talked out of it, he would continue to attempt to leave the band on several occasions over the next two and a half years until finally departing at the end of 1969. |
Bjorn Englen | Bjorn decided to leave Yngwie's band in 2012 due to unfortunate scheduling conflicts. |
Johnny Marr | Meanwhile, Rourke was fired from the band in early 1986 due to his use of heroin, although he was reinstated in short order. |
Vinny Burns | In late 2001 Vinny Burns left Ten citing creative differences. |
Peter Wolf | Creative differences followed their Freeze Frame album, causing the J. Geils Band and Peter Wolf to part ways in 1983. |
Roger Taylor (Duran Duran drummer) | Initially his hiatus was expected to be for a year, but in 1986 the remaining members of the band issued a statement saying that he was leaving Duran Duran. |
Chetes | In 2002, Zurdok disbanded due to artistic differences and Chetes took a break. |
Black Francis | Following the band's breakup in 1993, he embarked on a solo career under the name Frank Black. |
Once Mekel | Once was later asked to join Dhani's band, Dewa 19, in 2000, and eventually replaced Ari Lasso, who was expelled from the group for drug use. |
Atom Willard | On July 31, 2013, Atom officially announced on his Twitter page that he was the full-time drummer for Against Me ! |
Kevin Mathews | The duo split in 2006 when Mathews decided to pursue a solo career. |
Francis Buchholz | He left the band after a disagreement over band management in 1992. |
Tamar Braxton | The Braxtons decided to part ways as a group after lead singer Tamar Braxton left to pursue a solo career with DreamWorks Records in 1998. |
Vera Brezhneva | In July 2007, Brezhneva decided to have a break from the band, which ended in December 2007 with the official announcement of her leaving Nu Virgos. |
Jared Leto | In March 2007, Matt Wachter left the group to spend more time with his family and was replaced by Tim Kelleher, performing live only.'' |
Lance King | In late 2006, King departed from what many people thought was going to be his new permanent band, Pyramaze, and replaced by former Iced Earth singer Matt Barlow. |
Ron "Pigpen" McKernan | After Constanten's departure in January 1970 over musical and lifestyle differences, McKernan resumed keyboard duties. |
Lisa Middelhauve | However, after replacement singer Kerstin Bischof left the band, she agreed to return for several concerts in spring 2010. |
Playa Fly | Fly was a member of the Triple 6 Mafia (now known as Three 6 Mafia, then known as Lil' Fly), but he stopped collaborating in 1995 due to monetary disputes and philosophical differences after recording one album under the group's guidance. |
Acey Slade | After the break-up of TrashLight Vision Slade filled in as guitarist for Wednesday 13 on his 2008 tour as well as taking time to produce records by His Mighty Robot (which remains unreleased) and Billy Liar. |
Maki Goto | In early 2007, Goto was chosen to be a member of Morning Musume Tanjō 10 Nen Kinentai -- a unit created to celebrate Morning Musume's 10th anniversary as a group. |
Jenny Frost | On 4 March 2012 it was confirmed that Atomic Kitten would reform but was later confirmed that Frost would not be returning to the group and would be replaced by Kerry Katona. |
Philip Chevron | Beginning in the late 1970s, he was lead singer and co-founder of the punk rock group The Radiators from Space, He left The Pogues in 1994 following problems with drugs and alcohol. |