. ▁Chris ▁Cl ancy ▁announced ▁his ▁departure ▁from ▁the ▁band ▁due ▁to ▁financial ▁reasons ▁on ▁June ▁ 2 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁while ▁D rew ▁St av ola ▁had ▁apparently ▁left ▁the ▁band ▁earlier . ▁The ▁band ▁is ▁currently ▁making ▁a ▁process ▁on ▁these ▁changes . ▁They ▁also ▁said ▁that ▁they ▁will ▁start ▁the ▁search ▁for ▁a ▁new ▁vocal ist ▁and ▁new ▁information ▁of ▁the ▁up coming ▁album ▁will ▁be ▁available ▁soon . ▁ ▁On ▁October ▁ 1 1 ▁the ▁band ▁announced ▁via ▁their ▁Facebook ▁that ▁the ▁band ▁would ▁take ▁an ▁in defin ite ▁hi atus ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁difficulties ▁of ▁finding ▁a ▁new ▁vocal ist . ▁ ▁The ▁statement ▁was ▁made ▁by ▁Bass ist ▁Andrew ▁Jacob s : ▁It ▁s add ens ▁us ▁to ▁announ ce ▁today ▁that ▁we ▁are ▁taking ▁an ▁in defin ite ▁hi atus . ▁We ' ve ▁been ▁searching ▁the ▁glo be ▁for ▁a ▁replacement ▁vocal ist ▁for ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁year , ▁and ▁we ' ve ▁come ▁to ▁a ▁point ▁where ▁we ▁simply ▁can ' t ▁afford ▁to ▁pass ▁up ▁other ▁opportun ities ▁any ▁longer . ▁We ▁want ▁our ▁fans ▁to ▁know ▁that ▁we ▁tried ▁to ▁avoid ▁this ▁any ▁way ▁we ▁could . ▁To ▁reach ▁you ▁all ▁around ▁the ▁world ▁with ▁our ▁music ▁has ▁truly ▁been ▁a ▁dream ▁come ▁true , ▁know ▁that ▁we ▁would ▁continue ▁this ▁journey ▁right ▁now ▁in ▁a ▁heart be at ▁if ▁we ▁could . ▁ ▁We ▁will ▁be ▁updating ▁the ▁M W ▁pages ▁and ▁our ▁personal ▁pages ▁as