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Hatebreed’s Chris Beattie Claims ‘Departure Was Uncalled For’

Hatebreed’s longtime bassist Chris Beattie has confirmed his departure from the band, calling the decision “uncalled for”.

Hatebreed’s longtime bassist Chris Beattie has confirmed his departure from the band, calling the decision “uncalled for” and suggesting that “misleading and wrongful statements” were involved in his exit. “However, I want to clarify that the decision to leave the band was not mine and that my departure was uncalled for and based on misleading and wrongful statements that will be subject to future actions.” Beattie, who has been with Hatebreed since their early days in the Connecticut hardcore scene, was a key part of the band’s sound across eight studio albums.

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