{"id":27628,"date":"2015-04-15T00:00:11","date_gmt":"2015-04-15T00:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=27628"},"modified":"2015-04-16T15:43:19","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T15:43:19","slug":"news-terror-universal-part-ways-with-vocalist-reveal-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-terror-universal-part-ways-with-vocalist-reveal-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"TERROR UNIVERSAL Part Ways With Vocalist, Reveal Replacement (April 14th, 2015) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>TERROR UNIVERSAL Part Ways With Vocalist, Reveal Replacement<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>April 14th, 2015<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\nAmerican horror metal group Terror Universal have parted ways with vocalist Chad \u201cRott\u201d Armstrong and recruited \u201cPlague\u201d as his replacement, revealing this development on April 14th, 2015. <\/p>\n<p>Terror Universal issued the following statement: \u201cPlague was actually on our short list of original candidates, to try out for Terror Universal back in October 2014. But at the time, other obligations prevented him from auditioning for the position.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter only two rehearsals, we are extremely impressed with Plague\u2019s work ethic, and performance at the Texas Independence Fest this past weekend in Austin, Texas. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased to announce that we will immediately continue writing new Terror Universal music, and move forward with finishing a full-length, to be released in the next few months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Terror Universal cited \u201cpersonal differences\u201d and recent events for the split with Armstrong, which came just weeks after Otep frontwoman Otep Shamaya alleged that Armstrong groped her crotch while on tour in February 2015. Armstrong\u2019s wife Jenny strongly denied the claim, while organisers for the Civil Unrest tour stated \u201cOtep is not telling the truth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Terror Universal\u2019s line-up is as follows;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlague\u201d (vocals)<br \/>\nAhrue \u201cDiabolus\u201d Luster (guitars, Ill Ni\u00f1o \/ ex-Machine Head)<br \/>\n\u201cThrax\u201d (guitars)<br \/>\nDave \u201cMassacre\u201d Chavarri (drums)<\/p>\n<p>EP <em>Reign Of Terror<\/em> was released in February 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TERROR UNIVERSAL Part Ways With Vocalist, Reveal Replacement April 14th, 2015 American horror metal group Terror Universal have parted ways with vocalist Chad \u201cRott\u201d Armstrong and recruited \u201cPlague\u201d as his replacement, revealing this development on April 14th, 2015. Terror Universal issued the following statement: \u201cPlague was actually on our short list of original candidates, to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1958],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-terror-universal-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27628"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27674,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27628\/revisions\/27674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}