Five Finger Death Punch Have Fired Snell

05/02/2011
. (Rock News Desk) Five Finger Death Punch fired bassist Matt Snell in December, guitarist Zoltan Bathory has confirmed. His statement puts to an end weeks of speculation over the band's status after it was suggested they were looking for a new member.

Earlier this week their management said a flier purporting to advertise auditions was a fake, but didn't deny the auditions themselves had taken place.

Now Bathory has confirmed Snell is out � but he's not allowed to explain why. The guitarist says: "To put this to sleep, I'll say this: yes, Matt was fired. We let him go a long time ago, back in December. more on this story

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