Septicflesh announce temporary lineup change

Greek symphonic death metal outfit Septicflesh will commence their upcoming North American autumn tour with an incomplete lineup following an injury to lead guitarist Christos Antoniou, as per theprp. The band disclosed on October 4 that Antoniou sustained fractured and broken ribs from a recent fall, rendering him unable to perform during the initial leg of the run. Group representatives issued an official statement outlining the circumstances and addressing how the band intends to navigate the opening dates of the tour in his absence.

A quick update before we hit the road.

Unfortunately, due to a fall, Christos suffered fractured and broken ribs and will need some time to recover.

We will take the stage as a three-piece, while Christos focuses on his recovery with the aim of rejoining the band later on the tour.

Our North American tour with Arch Enemy, The Black Dahlia Murder, Crypta and Thrown Into Exile kicks off on October 5th, with the first stop in Riverside, California. See you on the road!

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Upcoming shows:

• Monday, October 05, 2026 – Municipal Auditorium, Riverside, CA, US
• Tuesday, October 06, 2026 – Marquee, Phoenix, AZ, US
• Thursday, October 08, 2026 – Rockwell At The Complex, Salt Lake City, UT, US
• Friday, October 09, 2026 – Fillmore, Denver, CO, US
• Sunday, October 11, 2026 – Echo, Dallas, TX, US
• Monday, October 12, 2026 – House Of Blues, Houston, TX, US
• Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – Aztec Theatre, San Antonio, TX, US
• Thursday, October 15, 2026 – Beacham, Orlando, FL, US
• Friday, October 16, 2026 – Revolution, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, US
• Sunday, October 18, 2026 – Jannus, Tampa, FL, US
• Tuesday, October 20, 2026 – Masquerade (Heaven), Atlanta, GA, US
• Wednesday, October 21, 2026 – Fillmore, Charlotte, NC, US
• Thursday, October 22, 2026 – Ritz, Raleigh, NC, US
• Saturday, October 24, 2026 – Palladium Times Square, New York, NY, US
• Sunday, October 25, 2026 – Fillmore Silver Spring, Silver Spring, MD, US
• Monday, October 26, 2026 – TLA, Philadelphia, PA, US
• Wednesday, October 28, 2026 – Palladium Worcester, Worcester, MA, US
• Thursday, October 29, 2026 – Old Town Theatre, Old Town, ME, US
• Friday, October 30, 2026 – Videotron Centre Hall, Quebec City, QC, Canada
• Saturday, October 31, 2026 – Olympia, Montreal, QC, Canada
• Sunday, November 01, 2026 – Danforth, Toronto, ON, Canada
• Tuesday, November 03, 2026 – Concord Music Hall, Chicago, IL, US
• Wednesday, November 04, 2026 – Royal Oak Music Theatre, Detroit, MI, US
• Thursday, November 05, 2026 – Agora, Cleveland, OH, US
• Friday, November 06, 2026 – Skylark, Rock Island, IL, US
• Saturday, November 07, 2026 – Fillmore, Minneapolis, MN, US
• Sunday, November 08, 2026 – Burton Cummings Theatre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
• Monday, November 09, 2026 – Coors Event Centre, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
• Wednesday, November 11, 2026 – MacEwan Hall, Calgary, AB, Canada
• Thursday, November 12, 2026 – Midway, Edmonton, AB, Canada
• Saturday, November 14, 2026 – The Key, Vancouver, BC, Canada
• Monday, November 16, 2026 – Showbox, Seattle, WA, US