Revolver Journal revealed a lengthy article on the brand new supergroup Better Lovers on September 26. Partly, the piece included an interview with Better Lovers guitarist Jordan Buckley, previously of Every Time I Die.
A portion of the article mentioned Every Time I Die‘s breakup, saying “[Jordan‘s] long-running metalcore establishment, Every Time I Die, had dissolved in January after a messy intraband blowout that pitted him in opposition to his brother, ETID frontman Keith Buckley.”
Jordan Buckley has since taken to Twitter to make clear that section, saying the band was laid to relaxation after two closing reveals and that these reveals have been carried out to protect “what remained” of Every Time I Die‘s legacy. Jordan additional notes he is “forgiven and moved on,” and that public notion and what truly occurred are two various things.
“For what I hope is the final time, please permit me to speak about my least favourite factor to speak about, earlier than you proceed on with what I hope is a completely beautiful Tuesday,” wrote Buckley.
“I bear in mind ETID‘s demise very otherwise than the creator of this text…
“I do not recall a ‘sparring match’. I bear in mind proudly maintaining quiet and exiting an unfixable scenario. Holding my composure and never defending myself on-line in opposition to the false accusations discovered on each information website was my selection/extremely troublesome, however I used to be in shock, and did it to protect our closing two reveals and what I believed to stay of our legacy, and I will not let anybody say in any other case.
“The precise breakup did not have (solely) me ‘pitted in opposition to’ anybody, the web and the followers did, which doesn’t make it actuality.
“Many others have been concerned and my aim was at all times to unite, not divide. I do not reside previously, I do not dwell on the previous, however I will not let anybody rewrite it both. My aspect of the story has by no means been instructed, and I intend to maintain it that approach. I’ve forgiven and moved on. Settle for that and please do the identical.”
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