"Guys, I hate to do this a week before Christmas, but it took that long to get everything worked out. I hope everyone here knows that you guys are like my big brothers, we have been through it all, and I want nothing but the best for each of you. With that being said, my last show will be our New Year's Eve show at Tilley's," I waited several long seconds before I continued letting them soak in the bombshell I dropped in their laps.

"Are you quitting music?" Carl looked at me, disappointed. That was my exact reason for breaking up the band.

"No, I'm not quitting music. I'm...