What has happened to Lostprophets?
What has happened to Lostprophets?
Lostprophets cancelled all tour dates and disbanded in October 2013, before the end of Watkins’ trial. In December 2013, he was sentenced to 29 years of imprisonment plus six years of parole. In June 2014, the remaining members joined American singer Geoff Rickly to form a new band, No Devotion.
Why was Lostprophets removed from Spotify?
In 2013, Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins was sentenced to 35 years in prison for a string of disturbing sex crimes. When those details were made public, HMV moved quickly and pulled all Lostprophets’ music from the shelves of its then 140-store chain.
What happened to lost profits?
Nearly six years ago, Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins was sentenced to 29 years in prison for absolutely vile sexual offenses. Now, he’ll be serving even more time after being found guilty of hiding a phone in his anus.
Why did Lostprophets break up?
Lostprophets have announced via Facebook and Twitter that they are breaking up, nine months after their lead singer Ian Watkins was charged with 24 sexual offences including two counts of raping a baby. We can no longer continue making or performing music as Lostprophets.
Will no devotion play Lostprophets songs?
No Devotion: ‘We’ll never play Lostprophets songs again’ No Devotion have said that they will “definitely” not be playing Lostprophets songs. The new band is comprised of former members of Lostprophets, who split following the imprisonment of frontman Ian Watkins for several child sex offences.
Where are the other members of LostProphets?
His former bandmates, who he had been close friends with since childhood, are currently touring with their new band No Devotion, which includes former Thursday frontman Geoff Rickly.
Is Ian Watkins innocent?
According to the musicians, Watkins continued to maintain he was innocent right until the end, and that many around him believed him. ‘I can’t believe the things Ian’s capable of’ said Richardson. ‘Up until the final second he said he was innocent.
