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Though Joe Duplantier<\/a> is the singer-guitarist of the band Gojira<\/a>, he will only be providing one of those musical activities on the band’s upcoming tour. Duplantier revealed over the weekend that a recent hand injury has left him unable to play guitar on the run while he recuperates.<\/p>\n But Gojira have moved quickly in order to make sure that their tour goes off without a hitch, adding Car Bomb guitarist Greg Kubacki as extra support to their live lineup on the upcoming shows in France.<\/p>\n Joe Duplantier revealed the alteration in the band’s tour plans through his Instagram account<\/a>. In a post he wrote the follow:<\/p>\n Hey! I hurt my hand a few weeks ago. After getting minor surgery, I\u2019m on the mend but unfortunately I won\u2019t be able to play all my guitar parts on the next tour in France\u2026 No worries though, we hired our good friend @carbombgreg of the incredible @carbombofficial to \u201cGive us a hand\u201d. The mood in our camp is up there, as we\u2019re embarking for an interesting experience on our own turf. Show must go ooooon.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n The tour officially kicks off Nov. 27 in Reims, France and continues through its Dec. 12 finale in Strasbourg, France. The run also features Comeback Kid and Neckbreakker as support. Ticketing details<\/a> to see the Grammy-winning French metallers can be found through the Gojira website.<\/p>\n Greg Kubacki is one of the core members of the New York-based mathcore band Car Bomb. He joined the band in 2002, two years after their formation, but has been a part of all four of their studio albums.<\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Gojira’s Joe Duplantier Shares How He Learned of Ozzy’s Death<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n The group debuted with 2007’s Centralia<\/em> and their most recent studio album was 2019’s Mordial<\/em>. The group has, however, issued a live album \u2014 Live in Santa Cruz<\/em> in 2023 \u2014 since then.<\/p>\n Per his Instagram account, Kubacki also recently stepped outside of Car Bomb to announce his new project Sun Guts. The group just recently issued their debut single “Kilonova<\/a>” and the debut album of the same name is on track to arrive on Feb. 10. Pre-orders are being taken through Sun Guts website<\/a> and Bandcamp<\/a> pages.<\/p>\n From Ayreon to Tool, we’re breaking down the 25 best prog metal records of the 2000s!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gallery Credit: Jordan Blum<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nWhat Joe Duplantier Said About His Recent Injury<\/h3>\n
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