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Last week, Close Your Eyes reunited with original vocalist Shane Raymond for a performance at South By So What?! music festival. You can watch a fan-shot video of the band performing “Valleys” below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: Close Your Eyes part ways with vocalist; original frontman to return for […]

Close Your Eyes have parted ways with vocalist Sam Ryder, citing they simply “wanted different things with this particular band.” You can read a full statement from Ryder on his departure below. With Ryder no longer a part of CYE, the band have also revealed that original frontman Shane Raymond will be returning to the band […]

Vocalist Shane Raymond has officially left Close Your Eyes, according to the band. Check out the statement below: “Recently, there have been many rumors and assumptions about us due to our cancellation of the Symptoms & Cures tour. We regret having to cancel but it was something we needed to do for personal reasons. We […]

Frontman Shane Raymond talks about the inspiration behind Close Your Eyes' music. The band's new album, Empty Hands And Heavy Hearts, is out this week on Victory.