Was Jay with the band for “U.S. Songs?
” Chris: Yeah. The only reason I say for “False Cathedrals” is because about three weeks ago he left the band. That’s a shame. He seems like a hell of a guitarist. Chris: Oh, he’s an amazing guy, amazing guitarist. We’ve all been together for about five years now, so he was part of the family and just an amazing, integral part of our live set. Things will definitely change. This album is kind of a rebirth anyway, but now with someone new who’s going to have to be coming into the band with us, it’s definitely going to be a different situation. What happened? Chris: I think lifestyle situations with his personal life and also, he was definitely the one that brought in a lot more of the more aggressive, faster, edge and I think maybe he wanted to pursue that further instead of lacing our writing with that, I think he might want to concentrate a bit more on that type of music. I don’t want to put words in his mouth. So it sounds like it was amicable. Chris: Oh definitely. There’s no ill wi
