From VICE · Lauren Boisvert · · 30s
Cult Drummer Leaves After 20 Years
The Cult's drummer John Tempesta exits after 20 years ahead of 2027 tour.
In brief
The Cult's drummer John Tempesta exits after 20 years ahead of 2027 tour. The Cult's drummer John Tempesta leaves after 20 years ahead of 2027 tour. Originally reported by VICE.
Drummer John Tempesta
John Tempesta announced his departure from The Cult after 20 years.
2027 U.S. Tour
The Cult's 2027 U.S. tour with A Perfect Circle starts soon.
Tempesta's Message

Tempesta thanked fans for 20 years of shows and memories.
“After 20 years, my chapter with The Cult has come to an end”
Fan Reactions
Fans shared support and speculations about Tempesta's next move.
“Reuniting with Rob Zombie to complete the original solo band line-up?”
The key point
The Cult's drummer John Tempesta leaves after 20 years ahead of 2027 tour.



