I Prevail has announced the departure of co-vocalist Brian Burkheiser through an official statement on Instagram.
The band issued a detailed statement about their mutual decision. They also outlined their plans moving forward.
“Today we share that we are mutually parting ways with Brian Burkheiser,” the band stated. “This was a difficult decision, but we believe it is the right one and we are all grateful for the 10 epic years we shared together. We wish Brian nothing but success and happiness in his future endeavors.”
The band provided clarity about their future lineup and performance arrangements.
“Moving forward, Eric will continue to be the powerhouse frontman you’ve come to know and love,” they continued. “He’ll be backed up live by Dylan who you’ve seen in this role many times over the years at the shows we’ve performed without Brian.”
They reassured fans about upcoming performances and new material: “Rest assured, we will continue to deliver the high-energy shows that we’ve made a pillar of our band, and we will continue to perform all the bangers from our catalogue. All scheduled shows will go on exactly as planned. New music coming soon.”
This announcement concludes a significant era for the band. During this period, they achieved numerous milestones with Burkheiser as one of their vocalists.
Soap Central highlighted the band’s remarkable achievements under Burkheiser’s tenure. These included a prestigious Grammy nomination and a memorable performance at the 2017 Vans Warped Tour.
Antimusic noted another major milestone from this period. The band’s 2019 album “Trauma” produced successful singles like “Bow Down” and “Breaking Down.”
Knotfest reports that Eric Vanlerberghe will maintain his position as the band’s primary vocalist. Rhythm guitarist Dylan Bowman will provide additional support to preserve the band’s signature sound.
I Prevail now prepares to continue their scheduled performances. The band remains committed to delivering their trademark high-energy shows.
