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# SOULFLY Parts Ways With Bassist MIKE LEON
- URL: https://www.thisdayinmetal.com/soulfly-parts-ways-with-bassist-mike-leon/
- Published: 2025-04-10T01:55:56.000Z
- Updated: 2025-04-10T01:59:05.000Z
- Author: Metalhead Marv
- Tags: News, Soulfly

**SOULFLY** released the following message via social media: "After many strong years together, **SOULFLY** is parting ways with bassist **Mike Leon**. The tribe are still performing at the upcoming Mexico City's **Nu Metal Revolution** on May 3rd with the Sorcerer, **Igor Amadeus**, of **CAVALERA** band, **GO AHEAD AND DIE** and **HEALING MAGIC** filling in.

"We're going in different directions now and we thank **Mike** for all the time spent with us rocking hard on stage!"

**Leon** added in a separate statement: "After an incredible 10 + year journey with **SOULFLY**/**CAVALERA**, the time has come to move on and pursue new opportunities.

"I'm deeply grateful for the experiences, the music, and the relationships built along the way — it's been an honor to grow alongside such dedicated fans.

"I've been proud to contribute to the music community through my work as Director of Artist Relations with **ENKI** Cases, supporting artists with industry leading gear protection, and will continue to do so.

"As I look ahead, I'm excited to focus on exploring and creating new musical opportunities!

"Thank you to everyone who's been part of the journey so far — here's to the next chapter!"

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