The one who pulls Zak Starkey again, the drummer responds in the declaration

Zak Starkey was again out of the WHO, and the drama surrounding the drummer’s exit has reached a new summit.

On April 16, WHO announced that Starkey had been dismissed after 29 years as a member of the tour. Three days later, they denied this statement, saying that “communication problems” were at fault and that Starkey would continue with the group.

A new wrinkle arrived today, while Pete Townshend shared a message to Instagram saying: “After many years of excellent work on Zak’s drums, the time has come for a change. A poignant moment. Zak has a lot of new projects in hand and I wish him the best. Scott Devours who worked with the Roger solo group will join what for our final programs.

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While Townshend’s last announcement seemed to end the Tourmente Starkey, the now trainer who shared his own declaration on social networks.

Zak Starkey says that who asked him to lie about his dismissal

“I was dismissed two weeks after reinstatement and asked to make a statement saying that I had left WHO to continue my other musical efforts,” wrote Starkey. “It would be a lie. I love the one who and I would never (sic) would leave. So I did not make the statement. Leaving the who would also have dropped the countless incredible people who are defended to me (thank you all a million times more and more) through the Mayhem weeks of me by going “in an out in an outdoor and outside like a bleeding box. »»

Whatever the exact circumstances surrounding the change of range, it is clear that Starkey is out and that Devours is in it.

All this turmoil arrives in the shadow of the recent announcement of a farewell tour, which should start in August.