Thomas Cummings, better known under the stage name Tommy Vext, is an American heavy metal artist and musician. He is well-known for being the lead vocalist of various music brands such as Bad Wolves, Snot, Divine Heresy, and Westfield Massacre.
He was even appointed for the multi-platinum selling heavy metal band called Five Finger Death Punch during their European Arena tour in 2017.
Let's find more about Tommy Vext.
Tommy Vext Part Ways From His Band 'Bad Wolves'
According to loudwire.com, Tommy Vext is no longer a Bad Wolves member as he parted ways with the band on 9 January 2021. Vext announced his retirement from the group by utilizing his Instagram's live video, which is no longer available.
As per blabbermouth.com, Vext claimed that his moderate political perspectives caused a hostile faction with his bandmates and their record label called 'Better Noise.' He also stated that he felt leaving the band was his only solitary choice.
Tommy Vext with his 'Bad Wolves' Member (©: Instagram/Tommy Vext)
The remaining group members - guitarists Doc Coyle and Chris Cain, drummer John Boecklin, and bassist Kyle Konkiel - have also affirmed their split with singer Tommy Vext.
Why Was Tommy Vext Accused Of Assaulting His Girlfriend?
Tommy Vext was in a relationship with a 30-year-old fitness model, Whitney Johns. She dated Vext for nine months and lived together with him for two weeks.
Tommy Vext with his ex-girlfriend, Whitney Johns (©: Instagram/Tommy Vext)
According to metalsucks.net, Bad Wolves singer Tommy Vext was blamed for assaulting his ex-girlfriend. On 8 December 2020, Whitney alleges that Vext assaulted her on various occasions 'both during and after their relationship.'
She issued different allegations regarding her ex-boyfriend, Tommy Vext:
"He hit her in the face with enough power to draw blood, hauled her by the hair, and put her in a stranglehold for an adequate measure of time."
In addition to various allegations, she even stated in the court that 'He has verbally threatened to kill her.'
After hearing her plea, the Superior Court of California granted Whitney Johns a two-year domestic violence restraining order against Vext, her ex-boyfriend.
The restraining order unveiled that Vext should not contact nor come within 100 yards to Johns.
Tommy Vext Net Worth Details
Tommy Vext is Bad Wolves' famous heavy metal singer whose net worth is yet to get surface.
Before his journey towards fame, he trained in rap battles around the neighborhood against kids of his own age. At that point, he found his true passion for music. In 1996, when he was 14 years old, he even formed the Maniacal Disciple band, which later changed to Vext.
After to and fro with different bands, Vext formed a band named Bad Wolves in 2016. Tommy and his band delivered songs such as Learn to Live (2017) and Zombie (2018). They reached Platinum Status when they delivered their cover song Zombie.
Apart from being a singer, he debuted as an actor in a short film called Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (2016), where he assumed a drug dealer's role.
Tommy Vext Relationship With Family
Vext has confronted many ups and downs with his family, especially his twin brother. Due to his family upbringing, he indulged in drugs and violence.
According to psychology.com, despite being abandoned by his mother, Vext expressed that he had an enjoyable childhood with his adoptive parents, alongside their children. His adoptive father used to work at a school alongside being a vet, while his mother used to be a housewife. He had a brother and sister, with whom he used to play.
As things were going smoothly, Vext stated that he saw a change in his brother’s mental health. He also disclosed that his brother's anxiety would leave him to burst into an outrage. When his brother's mental illness began to deteriorate, his family used to suffer from his abuse.
He even expressed that he felt a great deal of sadness and hopelessness for his twin brother. He even disclosed that his own brother tried to kill him due to his mental illness.