Sepultura announces new drummer Greyson Nekrutman as Eloy Casagrande leaves the band

Brazilian heavy metal legends Sepultura are preparing to bid farewell to the music scene after a legendary 40-year career. In March 2024, the group will embark on a massive farewell tour entitled ‘Celebrating Life Through Death’, which will span several continents over 18 months.

But now, a surprise has come to light: Greyson Nekrutman, currently playing in Suicidal Tendencies, is announced as the new drummer. According to the band, Eloy Casagrande, who joined the Brazilian outfit in 2011, has decided to leave Sepultura.

“Welcome @greyson_nekrutman to Sepultura who replaces @eloycasagrande who has decided to leave Sepultura. Greyson’s first shows with us starts March 1 as we kick off the Celebrating Life Through Death Farewell Tour. Swipe 👉 for more details”, Sepultura wrote on Instagram.

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