Bobby Burns Departs Soulfly

Bobby BurnsSoulfly bassist Bobby Burns announced that he has ended his 7-year stint with the band. He announced the split on his Twitter profile:

“To all the fans…Soulfly and I have decided to part ways. Stay tuned for my next projects already in the works. Thanks 4 ur support!!!”

Burns replaced original bassist Marcelo Dias when he and two other members of the band quit in 2003. Burns has not left music altogether, as he is still in his own band, Primer 55.

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