{"id":54737,"date":"2017-04-07T09:47:27","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T14:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=54737"},"modified":"2017-04-07T09:47:27","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T14:47:27","slug":"airbourne-guitarist-quits-replacement-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=54737","title":{"rendered":"AIRBOURNE &#8211; Guitarist Quits, Replacement Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?attachment_id=54738\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-54738\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/airbourne1-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-54738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/airbourne1-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/airbourne1-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/airbourne1-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/airbourne1-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/airbourne1-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/airbourne1-1.jpg 959w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?attachment_id=53871\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53871\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TMDDOTCOM-5-300x31.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"31\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-53871\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nAustralia&#8217;s AIRBOURNE has issued the following statement: &#8220;To all Airbourne fans and friends we&#8217;ve got one Hell of an update for you,&#8221; says the Australian quartet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;(Guitarist) David Roads has decided to leave the band to work in his family business. As the old saying goes, \u2018you can take the boy out of the farm, but you can\u2019t take the farm out of the boy\u2019. We say, good on ya mate, well-played and good luck!<\/p>\n<p>Now to the future, and it&#8217;s all guns blazing foot to the floor! Introducing you to our new Airbourne Brother, he\u2019s our long time staunch mate Harri \u2018The Riff Doctor\u2019 Harrison. Possessing a gifted Rock\u2019n\u2019Roll right hand motor he already &#8216;fits in like a well-greased piston into a V8\u2019 and we are all pumped to be bringing his powerful locomotive-like rhythm with us to rock the summer festivals!<\/p>\n<p>Cheers and see ya soon rockers! \u2013 Joel, Ryan &#038; Streety&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>David Roads would like to say \u201cMany thanks to all the fans. It has been an absolute pleasure rocking out with you guys over the years. It was great to be a part of this wild Airbourne ride! Cheers!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Airbourne&#8217;s tour schedule is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>May<br \/>\n30 &#8211; Klub Proxima &#8211; Warsaw, Poland<br \/>\n31 &#8211; Ucho &#8211; Gdynia, Poland   <\/p>\n<p>June<br \/>\n2 &#8211; Lochotin Cirque &#8211; Pilsen, Czech Republic<br \/>\n3 &#8211; Rock Im Park &#8211; N\u00fcrburg, Germany<br \/>\n4 &#8211; Rock Am Ring &#8211; Nuremburg, Germany<br \/>\n6 &#8211; The Academy &#8211; Dublin, Ireland<br \/>\n7 &#8211; The Limelight &#8211; Belfast, Ireland<br \/>\n9 &#8211; Liquid Room &#8211; Edinburgh, UK<br \/>\n11 &#8211; Download Festival &#8211; Donnington, UK<br \/>\n14 &#8211; Novarock &#8211; Nickelsdorf, Austria<br \/>\n15 &#8211; Arena Alpe Adria &#8211; Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy<br \/>\n17 &#8211; Hellfest &#8211; Clisson, France<br \/>\n18 &#8211; Graspop Festival &#8211; Dessel, Belgium<br \/>\n19 &#8211; Den Atelier &#8211; Luxembourg City, Luxembourg<br \/>\n22 &#8211; Full Force &#8211; Gr\u00e4fenhainichen, Germany<br \/>\n23 &#8211; Copenhell Festival &#8211; Copenhagen, Denmark<br \/>\n24 &#8211; Tons Of Rock &#8211; Halden, Norway<br \/>\n29 &#8211; Provinssi Festival &#8211; Sein\u00e4joki, Finland<br \/>\n30 &#8211; Stadsfesten &#8211; Skelleftea, Sweden    <\/p>\n<p>July<br \/>\n2 &#8211; Rock Fest &#8211; Barcelona, Spain<br \/>\n3 &#8211; Barclaycard Arena &#8211; Madrid, Spain (with Deep Purple)<br \/>\n6 &#8211; Reurrection Festival &#8211; El Viviero, Spain<br \/>\n7 &#8211; Chateau De Beauregard &#8211; H\u00e9rouville Saint Clair, France<br \/>\n8 &#8211; Beauregard Festival &#8211; Herouville Saint Clair, France<br \/>\n11 &#8211; Les Deferlantes Festival &#8211; Argeles, France<br \/>\n13 &#8211; Musilac Festival &#8211; Aix Les Bains, France<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSource: BW&#038;BK<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/airbournerock\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/airbournerock\/<\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia&#8217;s AIRBOURNE has issued the following statement: &#8220;To all Airbourne fans and friends we&#8217;ve got&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54739,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54737\/revisions\/54739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}