The follow-up to 2018's 'Ritual' was recorded at Platinum Underground in Mesa, Arizona by John Aquilino and Arthur Rizk with assistance from John Powers. SOULFLY is continuing to tour in support of its twelfth album, 'Totem', which was released in August via Nuclear Blast. FEAR FACTORY's Dino Cazares played guitar for SOULFLY on the band's most recent run of shows. In August 2021, SOULFLY parted ways with longtime guitarist Marc Rizzo due to personal differences. More recently, Mike filled in for Zakk Wylde at the first rehearsal for the fall 2022 PANTERA shows. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS, which he joined in 2015 as the replacement for Marzi Montazeri.
Prior to hooking up with SOULFLY, DeLeon had been a member of PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo's solo band PHILIP H. SOULFLY's 57-date trek will run through early April, and features support from Florida death metallers BODYBOX, Maryland progressive metallers HALF HEARD VOICES, Los Angeles industrialists DRIFT and Botswana metallers SKINFLINT.Įarlier this month, it was announced that SOULFLY had recruited Mike DeLeon as its guitarist for the current tour. Fan-filmed video of the concert can be seen below (courtesy of Facebook user Jerry Colburn). tour this past Wednesday (January 25) at The Rock in Tucson, Arizona.
