Overview
- Alex Bent exited Trivium after nine years, sharing a farewell message as the band wished him success.
- Greyson Nekrutman performed with Trivium at the Aftershock festival on October 4, resolving uncertainty over the set.
- Nekrutman will handle drums on The Ascend Above The Ashes North American tour running October 31 to December 14.
- The trek begins in Myrtle Beach and concludes with a hometown show in Orlando with special guests Jinjer and Heriot.
- Trivium will release the three-song EP Struck Dead on October 31 via Roadrunner, recorded with producer Mark Lewis and mixed and mastered by Josh Wilbur.