Ryan Neff Leaves As I Lay Dying

As I Lay Dying

Two years after joining, bassist and vocalist Ryan Neff has left As I Lay Dying. He made the announcement on his Instagram.

“As of today, I have made the decision to leave As I Lay Dying. This choice comes after much reflection, and I believe it is the right step for my personal and professional journey,” he wrote. “I am grateful for the experiences and connections I’ve made during my time with the band. Thank you to all the fans for your support.”

The news comes just weeks before the new As I Lay Dying album Through Storms Ahead gets released. The band is also slated to tour Europe throughout November and December. A replacement bassist has yet to be named.

Neff is currently touring with Miss May I.

We’ll keep you updated with information as it becomes available.

In his time with No Treble, Kevin has met hundreds of amazing bassists and interviewed icons like Jack Casady, Victor Wooten, Les Claypool, Marcus Miller, and more. He's a gigging bassist performing jazz in Northern Virginia and bluegrass with The Plate Scrapers up and down the East Coast. Kevin appreciates all genres of music, from R&B to metal and everything in between. Connect with Kevin on Facebook and check his performance schedule on his website.

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