Bad Wolves have departed the band, with former guitarist Chris Cain returning to the fold.Co-founding guitarist Doc Coyle shared the “bittersweet news” that he had quit the Los Angeles heavy metal outfit after nearly a decade.
In his update, he wrote: “It was not an easy decision to make.”Ex-member Cain, who initially left in 2022, is replacing Coyle in the line-up.Coyle said that leaving Bad Wolves was “a massive life change” for him, but told fans that it was “a completely amicable split”.
He continued: “I love John, Kyle, DL and AJ. Not being in the trenches going forward with my boys is the hardest part of all this.“Not being in the trenches going forward with my boys is the hardest part of all this.
But this has been coming for a long while, and I think my time in the band has just run its course.”The musician said he was “still rooting for Bad Wolves to take over the world”, adding: “And it warms my heart knowing that our old guitarist, Chris Cain, is coming back to take the baton from me on lead guitar.”A post shared by Doc Coyle (@doccoyle)Coyle told his followers that he wouldn’t “provide an in-depth explanation” about why he had quit.
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