BLACK VEIL BRIDES Drummer CHRISTIAN ‘CC’ COMA To Miss The rest Of European Tour ‘Due To An Unlucky Private And Non-public Matter’

BLACK VEIL BRIDES drummer Christian “CC” Coma (born Christian Mora) will miss the rest of the band’s 2026 European tour as a consequence of “an unlucky private and personal matter”. Filling in for him in any respect European exhibits after BLACK VEIL BRIDES‘ look at this weekend’s Rock Am Ring pageant in Germany might be Wade Murff, who most lately performed with GODSMACK.

Earlier as we speak (Saturday, June 6),BLACK VEIL BRIDES launched the next assertion through social media: “Attributable to an unlucky private and personal matter, our brother Christian Coma won’t be on stage with us for the rest of the 2026 European tour. We apologize for individuals who have famous the already introduced Milan cancellation however it is a circumstance we would have liked to make changes to deal with. Our good friend Wade Murff might be becoming a member of us for the rest of the tour after Rock Am Ring and we sit up for seeing everybody at the entire subsequent exhibits. CC might be rejoining the tour for leg 2 within the US, please ship him love and light-weight right now.”

Murff made his reside debut with GODSMACK on Might 8 on the Welcome To Rockville pageant in Daytona Seashore, Florida. He was anticipated to stay with GODSMACK for the rest of the band’s “The Rise Of Rock” 2026 North American tour, which is presently scheduled to run by means of the tip of September. It’s unclear who might be sitting behind the equipment for GODSMACK when the Sully Erna-fronted outfit’s 2026 tour resumes on June 12 in Riverside, Missouri.

Primarily based in Los Angeles, Murff reportedly started enjoying the drums at age 4. He credit LED ZEPPELIN‘s John Bonham and VAN HALEN‘s Alex Van Halen as having sparked his curiosity in rock drumming. However it was SLAYER‘s Dave Lombardo and PANTERA‘s Vinnie Paul Abbott who fueled his need to turn into a hard-hitting metallic drummer.

Wade has constructed a stable repute as a go-to drummer for established acts, seamlessly filling roles in reside performances, excursions, and recordings. His credit embrace work with DAUGHTRY, PRONG, Sebastian Bach, ORGY and Doyle (of the MISFITS).

BLACK VEIL BRIDES lately introduced the following leg of the “Vindicatour” tour of North America for 2026. The band — comprised of vocalist Andy Biersack, guitarists Jake Pitts and Jinxx, bassist Lonny Eagleton and Coma — will hit the highway with CASKETS, ARCHERS and HOLY WARS (Aug. 27 – Sep. 8) or AUTUMN KINGS (Sep. 16 – Sep. 27) in help. The 16-city trek kicks off August 27 in Phoenix, Arizona and wraps on September 27 in Montclair, New Jersey. The tour will make stops in Austin, Texas (Aug. 31),Des Moines, Iowa (Sep. 8),Nashville, Tennessee (Sep. 18) and Cleveland, Ohio (Sep. 22),to call a number of cities.

BLACK VEIL BRIDES‘ seventh studio album, “Vindicate”, got here out on Might 8. The album has been receiving crucial and fan acclaim. Kerrang! lately said that: “BLACK VEIL BRIDES have by no means sounded higher” and Blabbermouth known as the most recent album “…an thrilling hear.”