Last week the band took to their Facebook page to announce they wee looking for Cassidy's replacement. They wrote, "As some of you know our good buddy Alan Cassidy has been playing with The Black Dahlia Murder and though we are very happy for him this sadly puts Abigail Williams on the market for a new drummer.

"Before anyone even says anything he did not bail on us for a bigger band as some have in the past. I actually personally put the a good word in for him so we hold no animosity towards his decision whatsoever especially since it was made during a period when we were unsure about the future of AW.

"Anyone interested in the drumming position can email us @ [email protected]