Ex-Guns N' Roses drummer Frank Ferrer expresses disappointment in exit statement

Guns N' Roses have officially parted ways with longtime drummer Frank Ferrer. His departure was confirmed on Wednesday, March 19th. The following day, the band announced Isaac Carpenter as his replacement.

Yesterday, Friday, March 21st, Ferrer shared a statement expressing gratitude and disappointment:

The outpouring of love I have felt from the incredible fans of Guns N' Roses and my peers over the past 24 hours has been tremendous.

I will have immense gratitude and love always for Axl and the band while at the same time, disappointment that this chapter came to an end.

It has been an incredible 19 years. Guns N' Roses has given me life-changing memories and experiences.

A huge thanks to management, the crew, and fans for giving me memories that I will cherish for my lifetime.

I hope I see you all again soon!

Frank Ferrer