Michael Tapper, drummer with We Are Scientists has hung up his Bunsen burner and his sticks and quit the band just ahead of their U.K tour.
The band claim the split is entirely amicable and that Tapper simply left the group to pursue other things. The band have yet to announce a replacement, although it is understood that the tour will continue as planned, with Edinburgh University being the first date on November 7th.
The full dates are:
Nov 07 - Edinburgh University Student Union
Nov 08 - Leeds University Student Union
Nov 12 - Keele University Student Union
Nov 22 - Bournemouth University Student Union
Nov 24 - Cardiff University Student Union
Dec 06 - Glasgow University Student Union
Dec 10 - Newcastle University Student Union
Dec 14 - London University Student Union