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Nazareth's Lead Singer Departs, Gianni Pontillo Takes Over
12/22/2025
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- Nazareth has announced the departure of lead singer Carl Sentance, who joined in 2015.
- Gianni Pontillo was introduced as Sentance's replacement.
- Founding bassist Pete Agnew said 2026 will be a busy year for Nazareth.
- Nazareth recently completed their Bending the Rules tour in Berlin, formed in 1968, and has released Tattooed on My Brain and Surviving the Law.
- Sentance will embark on solo European dates in 2026.
