Trivium frontman Matt Heafy has confirmed that the band will probably be taking a hiatus after their scheduled run of dwell exhibits.
The singer-songwriter and guitarist confirmed the upcoming break in a brand new interview, and recalled the the reason why the members want to put the steel band on pause after their upcoming tour dates.
“Usually we’re at all times, we’re so open with every little thing — we present every little thing we do, we speak about every little thing — however the one factor we’re at all times secretive about is the data,” he started, speaking with EMP on the Summer time Breeze Competition.
“However this time I can say that we’re simply happening a correct break this time. As a result of we’ve carried out 10 albums of ‘album-tour, album-tour.’”
He continued: “This time, when this tour cycle ends, we’re gonna take a real break, and as an alternative of engaged on music, we’re truly gonna work on constructing our Hangar studio, in order that manner when it comes time to make data, we will try this once more. However there are presently no plans for a brand new document. And I’m not being deceitful there. There’s no plans proper now.”
The hangar he refers to is Trivium’s present house base in Orlando, Florida. The members acquired it again in 2020 (through Loudwire), after buying an outdated aeroplane hangar with the intent of turning it into a house studio – outfitted with a rehearsal space and efficiency house.
Elsewhere within the interview, Heafy additionally recited the mammoth variety of dwell exhibits that Trivium have performed since being on their present tour, which celebrates the discharge of their 2021 album ‘In The Courtroom Of the Dragon’; making no shock why the band want to pursue some downtime.
“We’ve been on this two-year-long world tour and we’ll hit 208 exhibits on this one document in three weeks, which is lots,” he defined. “By the tip of this yr, I’ll have been in Trivium for 25 or 26 years…and it’s been nice. I adore it.”
It stays unsure fairly how lengthy the band seek advice from after they say they are going to be taking “a real break”, however having launched 10 albums and performed numerous exhibits over 18 years, there is no such thing as a doubt that the remainder is properly earned.
Trivium are presently on the European leg of their in depth, two-year tour, and set to embark on their remaining run of UK dates. These embody a cease in Cambridge on Wednesday (August 23), adopted by exhibits in Norwich, Oxford, Liverpool and extra. The ultimate of the UK exhibits will happen on the O2 Guildhall venue in Southampton on September 7. Discover remaining tickets right here.
In different Matt Heafy information, it was reported final week that the musician had written and recorded a brand new music in assist of the sport Remnant 2, titled ‘Wielder Of The Plague’.
Again in June, he additionally made headlines leaping off the stage at a Trivium present in Texas, in a bid to stop a crowd-surfing fan from falling.
In footage of the second posted on-line, Heafy will be seen throwing his guitar to the bottom and catching the fan proper within the nick of time.