What happened Placebo drummer?

Placebo have announced that drummer Steve Forrest has quit the band. The sticksman, pictured above on the left hand side, joined the band in 2008, replacing the trio’s former drummer Steve Hewitt, but has now left to “pursue his own musical ambitions”.

Who is the drummer for placebo?

Steve Forrest2008 – 2015
Robert Schultzberg1994 – 1996Steve Hewitt1996 – 2007
Placebo/Drummers

Why did Steve Hewitt leave placebo?

On 1 October 2007, after the completion of the tour supporting Meds, it was announced via the official Placebo website that Hewitt had parted company with Placebo due to “personal and musical differences”. He was replaced in 2008 by Steve Forrest, the band’s first right-handed drummer.

How tall is Steve Forrest?

6′ 3″Steve Forrest / Height

What happened to Steve Hewitt?

Placebo drummer Steve Hewitt has left the band after 11 years. In a statement singer Brian Molko said: “Being in a band is very much like being in a marriage and in couples – in this case a triple. People can grow apart over the years.

What nationality is placebo?

British
Placebo are a British rock band, formed in London in 1994 by vocalist–guitarist Brian Molko and bassist–guitarist Stefan Olsdal.

Where is Brian Molko from?

Brussels, BelgiumBrian Molko / Place of birth

Is the lead singer of placebo a boy or girl?

He is best known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and lyricist of the band Placebo. He is known in particular for his distinctive nasal, high-pitched vocals, feminine/androgynous appearance, aggressive guitar style, and unique tunings….

Brian Molko
Labels EMI Virgin Hut Caroline PIAS
Website www.placeboworld.co.uk

Is Steve Forrest related to Dana Andrews?

Forrest was born William Forrest Andrews on Sept. 25, 1925, in Huntsville, Texas, to Annis and Charles Andrews, a Baptist minister. He was the youngest of 13 children; one of his brothers was famed actor Dana Andrews, the star of Laura and The Best Years of Our Lives, who died in 1992.

How old is Steve Forrest?

87 years (1925–2013)Steve Forrest / Age at death

Is placebo an American?

Placebo are a British rock band, formed in London in 1994 by vocalist–guitarist Brian Molko and bassist–guitarist Stefan Olsdal.

Who is the singer of placebo?

Brian MolkoPlacebo / Singer

Who is Placebo drummer Steve Forrest?

Steve Forrest is the current Drummer for Placebo, he replaced Steve Hewitt after Meds. Little is known about Steve. Steve was born September 25th, 1986. He grew up in Modesto, California.

What happened to Steve Forrest of placebo?

Steve Forrest (born 25 September 1986) is a drummer from Modesto, California, best known for his work with the British alternative rock band Placebo, which he left in 2015. Before joining Placebo, Forrest was drummer for the ambient rock band Evaline. He announced his intention to leave Evaline in January 2007,…

What was the most memorable gig Forrest played with placebo?

His first set with Placebo for “Live at Angkor Wat” in Cambodia, was his most memorable gig. Forrest was Placebo’s drummer for two consecutive album tours, the Battle For The Sun tour and the Loud Like Love tour. He also contributed backing vocals live and in the studio.