# Suicide Silence band member updates

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/suicide-silence-band-member-updates
> Updated: 2026-11-07T13:19:39.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

On November 1, guitarist Mark Heylmun shared a tribute to the late Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker, marking the 14th anniversary of Lucker’s death following a motorcycle accident. Heylmun reflected on their friendship and Lucker’s legacy within the deathcore genre.

By November 7, Heylmun announced he would not participate in the band’s Reminders Of Hell tour to prioritize his mental health and sobriety. He clarified that he is not leaving the band but will remain involved behind the scenes. Jordan Lockrey will perform on stage during the tour, which precedes the November 20 release of the band’s new album, Graceless.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-07: Mark Heylmun to miss Suicide Silence tour for mental health

Suicide Silence guitarist Mark Heylmun is sitting out the band's fall 2026 tour to prioritize his mental health and sobriety.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mark-heylmun-to-miss-suicide-silence-tour-for-mental-health

### 2026-11-01: Suicide Silence guitarist honors Mitch Lucker on 14th anniversary of death

Suicide Silence guitarist Mark Heylmun paid tribute to late vocalist Mitch Lucker, marking 14 years since his death following a 2012 motorcycle accident.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/suicide-silence-guitarist-honors-mitch-lucker-on-14th-anniversary-of-death

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