Acid Bath at present has one reunion present lined up for 2025 at Sonic Temple now that Sick New World is cancelled. However what made the long-awaited reunion occur after almost 30 years? In line with Acid Tub guitarist Sammy “Pierre” Duet in an interview with the Tales From The Riff Podcast, it had rather a lot to do with the dying of dwell keyboardist Tomas Viator earlier this 12 months.
“What occurred was ‘Sick New World’ contacted, my… properly, Goatwhore reserving agent, Dan Rozenblum, and was like, ‘So what wouldn’t it take to make this occur?’ And we had not too long ago had a passing of an excellent pal of ours that was enjoying keyboards for us on the Pagan Terrorism Ways tour.
“His identify was Tommy Viator — higher often known as Tomas. And I believe that had an enormous position to play within the state of affairs, to the place, , a number of us aren’t going to be round perpetually, proper?
“So… I had spoken to Dax about this, after we have been speaking about getting it again collectively, and I used to be like, , we have to do that earlier than…. I did not put it that method, however I simply form of hinted. And he was like, ‘perhaps it is time.’ And that is how this entire factor form of got here into play.”
Viator performed for Acid Tub from 1996 till their finish in 1997. He additionally notably contributed drums to Disincarnate‘s sole 1993 album Desires Of The Carrion Variety. Acid Tub in 2024 is Duet, vocalist Dax Riggs and guitarist and vocalist Mike Sanchez alongside new members drummer Zack Simmons of Goatwhore, and bassist Alex Bergeron (ex-Brokers Of Oblivion, and so on.).
As for Acid Tub‘s future, Duet notes that they have not talked about any extra exhibits simply but, and certain would not do new materials below the Acid Tub identify.
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