The announcement was made earlier this evening during an online chat with between ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and drummer Charlie Benante and members of ANTHRAX's official fan club.
A few excerpts from today's chat � edited by BLABBERMOUTH.NET for clarity � follow below - Charlie: John Bush [former ANTHRAX singer] will not be coming back. He wants nothing to do with this.
Scott: Not just ANTHRAX, music.
Charlie: John wants nothing to do with this
Charlie: I/we love John, but he does not want to be the singer. - more on this story
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