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Band Woe, Is Me Loses Co-Founder Before Album Launch

3/28/2025

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In a shocking turn of events, Ben Ferris, co-founder of Atlanta's metalcore band Woe, Is Me, has been let go just weeks before their highly anticipated album launch. Ferris voiced his disappointment, alluding to complications from a canceled tour in Japan. Despite the upheaval, he stands proud of his work on the new record, leaving the band's future hanging in the balance.

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In a shocking turn of events, Ben Ferris, co-founder of Atlanta's metalcore band Woe, Is Me, has been let go just weeks before their highly anticipated album launch. Ferris voiced his disappointment, alluding to complications from a canceled tour in Japan. Despite the upheaval, he stands proud of his work on the new record, leaving the band's future hanging in the balance.