▁The ▁band ▁supported ▁C rad le ▁of ▁Fil th ▁on ▁their ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁tour ▁through ▁Europe . ▁ ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁Death st ars ' ▁website ▁announced ▁that ▁Eric ▁B äck man ▁(" Cat ▁Cas ino ") ▁was ▁now ▁a ▁full - time ▁guitar ist ▁for ▁Death st ars . ▁ ▁Night ▁Electric ▁Night ▁( 2 0 0 7 – 2 0 1 2 ) ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁Death st ars ' ▁website ▁announced ▁that ▁they ▁would ▁open ▁shows ▁for ▁K orn ▁on ▁their ▁European ▁tour ▁throughout ▁January ▁and ▁February ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁Death st ars ▁head lined ▁a ▁few ▁shows ▁on ▁their ▁own ▁between ▁the ▁dates ▁they ▁performed ▁with ▁K orn . ▁Later , ▁it ▁was ▁announced ▁that ▁B one ▁W . ▁Machine ▁would ▁not ▁part ake ▁in ▁the ▁up coming ▁European ▁tour ▁with ▁K orn ▁due ▁to ▁personal ▁reasons . ▁Bern ad otte ▁attributed ▁this ▁to ▁the ▁fact ▁that ▁the ▁drum mer ▁" had ▁to ▁take ▁care ▁of ▁his ▁family ▁back ▁home ." ▁Fellow ▁Sw ede ▁Ad rian ▁Er land sson , ▁who ▁has ▁also ▁played ▁the ▁drums ▁for ▁C rad le ▁of ▁Fil th , ▁filled ▁in ▁on ▁the ▁drum ming ▁duties ▁for ▁the ▁tour . ▁ ▁For ▁the ▁next ▁up coming ▁studio ▁album , ▁Death st ars ▁producer ▁and ▁guitar ist , ▁Night m are ▁Indust ries , ▁wrote ▁the ▁song ▁" V ia ▁The ▁End " ▁when ▁he ▁heard ▁of ▁the ▁suic ide ▁of