Orange Goblin announce split after 30 years

nme.com:

Orange Goblin have announced their split after three decades of being a band.The long-running London stoner-metal band will embark on their final tour in March and took to their official Instagram page to share a statement revealing that after 30 years as a band and 10 albums under their belt, they have made the “collective decision” to call it quits.“Maybe not forever and who knows what could be possible further down the line.

It’s been a wild 30 years and we have had some incredible experiences and are left with magical memories. For that we are all truly grateful,” the band wrote in the caption of their post.A post shared by Orange Goblin (@orangegoblinofficial)They added that Orange Goblin was created when they were “bored teenagers with a mutual love of Heavy Metal, Classic Rock and Punk Rock” and had no “real preconception of what it eventually became.”“We feel very fortunate that we have been able to travel all over the world, numerous times, and have made a network of friends all around the globe.

We are proud of everything we have accomplished together, we’ve always maintained a DIY ethic and done things our own way and on our terms.