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NUCLEAR ASSAULT Rules Out Reunion: ‘There Will Be No Farewell Tours, No Future Live Performances And No New Studio Recordings’
Nuclear Assault have confirmed that the band has ended and ruled out any reunion, farewell tour, future live performances or new recordings. The announcement closes the door on hopes for a final show and marks the end of a career that has lasted more than four decades.
The statement was signed by vocalist and guitarist John Connelly, bassist Danny Lilker, drummer Glenn Evans and guitarist Anthony Bramante. The band has not played live since September 2022, and Bramante had said in June that he was open to one reunion concert; the group says its existing recordings, remastered releases and videos will remain available.
In short
- Nuclear Assault say the band has permanently ended.
- No reunion, farewell tour, live shows or new recordings are planned.
- The band’s music and videos will remain available.
Explained simply
Nuclear Assault are an American heavy metal band formed in the 1980s, known for fast, forceful music and lyrics addressing issues such as war and politics. Their long career has included studio albums, live performances and later remastered releases.
The statement was signed by vocalist and guitarist John Connelly, bassist Danny Lilker, drummer Glenn Evans and guitarist Anthony Bramante. The band has not performed live since September 2022, and its recordings and videos are expected to remain available.