Jay Weinberg has formally introduced his departure from Suicidal Tendencies, bringing an finish to his almost two-year stint behind the equipment with the California crossover thrash and hardcore punk icons.
Earlier right now, Weinberg shared the news via Instagram, posting almost two dozen photographs documenting his time on the highway with Suicidal Tendencies. In an emotional and deeply appreciative message, Weinberg made it clear that the cut up is amicable — and rooted in a significant new chapter in his private life. Suicidal Tendencies has not but introduced a substitute for Weinberg.
“As an thrilling and busy 2026 takes form, I would prefer to thank Suicidal Tendencies for bringing me onboard for an unimaginable yr and a half of reveals! What an absolute blast.
“With @chloweinberg’s & my first baby on the best way, I have been dedicating time to ardour tasks like @portraitsofanapparition, a rising sequence of collaborations, lastly constructing a correct at-home artistic area, and a few new in-the-works tasks that I am unable to fairly announce simply but. Though there’s quite a lot of work left to finish over the subsequent 5 months, it has been a pleasure to decide to lastly getting these items throughout their inventive end strains earlier than my focus naturally shifts to changing into a first-time father.
“Although I will not be jamming with the fellas, I am unable to probably overstate the love and respect I’ve for them, the SUICIDAL Military and prolonged household, and all of the cyco followers I’ve met throughout six continents taking part in reveals with one in all my favourite bands!
“Mike, Dean, @benweinman, and @tyetru: you guys picked up a pal when he was down, and gave him the chance to really really feel the message of ‘You Cannot Deliver Me Down’ at a time when he wanted it essentially the most. I am unable to thanks sufficient for that, and I am unable to wait to see what you all do subsequent.
“I fairly actually cannot conceive of my life as a drummer with out the profound affect of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES. So lots of my drumming heroes have added to the historic legacy of this band, and it is the consideration of a lifetime to contribute to it myself ultimately.
“To our wonderful crew mates @deathtotravis @chris.waiau @coreykoniz @jonrechsteiner @gallowsdrums @ssamhaven @chuckzillathekilla @bradhinds @mrsn_th @rafael_galbes @andrekbelo @andrewrmrtaylor, Brendan, and Mathieu — thanks guys a lot for all the pieces! ST for all times!”
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