On August 2, 2021, Parada announced he had been fired from the Offspring as he had declined to be vaccinated against COVID-19 . He said he acted on the advice of his doctor, as he suffers from Guillain–Barré syndrome . In an interview published in November 2021, Holland and Wasserman denied that Parada had been fired and instead said they had been forced to hire other drummers for the safety of their crew on tour. Parada was replaced on tour by Josh Freese . He would later form a new band, the Defiant .
Parada announced he was fired
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