British band Slaves announced that they have changed their name to Soft Play and apologized for any offense caused by their original name. The U.K. punk rock duo, which consists of frontman Laurie ...

Slaves have announced they’ll be changing their band name following the release of their fourth album, To Better Days. Slaves cite the racial connotations of their band name along with support for the ...

UK punk duo Slaves – comprising singer and drummer Isaac Holman and guitarist Laurie Vincent, both of whom are white – have apologised for their name, acknowledging its offensive connotations and ...

Post-hardcore band Slaves have announced they will be changing their name, due to the word's racial connotations. In a statement, the band noted that the name was originally a reference to various ...

Since the beginning of the recent Black Lives Matter movement, various companies and bands alike have been taking accountability for their actions. This past week, both Lady Antebellum and the Dixie ...

The post Rock Group Slaves to Change Band Name Following Release of New Album appeared first on Consequence of Sound. In the midst of a worldwide movement against racial injustice, the American rock ...

The American band Slaves is changing its name following nationwide protests against racism. In a joint statement posted to social media Thursday, the five members of the band — Colin Vieira, Weston ...

Slaves have defended their band name and declared "we are all slaves in this modern age". The duo - Laurie Vincent and Isaac Holman - explained that the choice of their name is a metaphor for not ...

U.K. punk outfit Slaves are set to make their return, but they'll be doing so under a new name. The group issued a lengthy message to fans on their newly renamed social media accounts revealing a name ...

Following suit with the recent name changes by the Dixie Chicks (now The Chicks) and Lady Antebellum (now Lady A), Slaves has been the latest band to announce that they, too, will be renaming their ...

The American post-hardcore/alternative rock band Slaves — as opposed to the punk-ish UK duo Slaves — are changing their name over its obvious racial connotations ...

British band Slaves announced that they have changed their name to Soft Play and apologized for any offense caused by their original name. The UK punk rock duo, which consists of frontman Laurie ...