Aug 17, 2004 • 1 min read

Borland back with Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit have reportedly dismissed new guitarist Mike Smith and welcomed back Wes Borland, who left the band acrimoniously in 2001.

In something of a dramatic turn around Limp Bizkit have fired their new guitarist Mike Smith and reportedly welcomed back former guitar man Wes Borland, who quite the band very acrimoniously back in 2001.

Regarding Smith's departure, Fred Durst told reporters this week: "We are very content with Mike being gone. We are the type of people that stay true to our family and our instincts and at any moment will act on intuition as a whole. Mike wasn't the guy. We had fun playing with him, but always knew, in the back of our minds, that he wasn't where we needed him to be mentally."

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