Earlier in 2024, alternative metal outfit Primus announced an open casting call for a new drummer. It was a bittersweet deal, sadly. Longtime drummer Tim Alexander had left the band quite suddenly.

Back in September, Maynard James Keenan of Tool announced that he’d be celebrating his 60th birthday in April of 2024 by taking two of his projects, Puscifer and A Perfect Circle, on tour with Primus.

On Oct. 17, Tim “Herb” Alexander tendered his resignation to the other members of Primus, ending the longtime drummer’s 35-year tenure with the funk metal outfit through an email. “It came as a ...

The veteran band revealed the percussionist after an open call for auditions. By Mitchell Peters Primus has found a new drummer. About four months after the abrupt departure of longtime percussionist ...

The post Primus Announce Summer 2025 US Tour with New Drummer John Hoffman appeared first on Consequence. Primus have announced the Summer 2025 “Onwards & Upwards” US tour featuring new drummer John ...

Primus is dealing with an unexpected change in their lineup. Tim “Herb” Alexander, the band’s longtime drummer, has quit the group. His departure brings an abrupt end to the rocker’s third run with ...