The Hope of Change has parted ways with David Massey, he will be replaced by Chris Schwabb. Chris Schwabb did spend sometime filling in for Nodes of Ranvier on bass.

The band's label, Harvest Earth had this to say: "We would like to wish David all the best in his future plans and welcome Chris to the family.

"The Hope of Change has currently started their tour. With the high gas prices and all please head out to one of their shows if you are in the area. Also if you can please support the band by purchasing some of their merchandise as it is a really tough time for touring bands right now. "