Arevalo, who joined Goose in 2020, offered his side of the story onInstagram.

He continued: I journaled daily, wrote poetry, and played music with my roommate.

The idea of a new and limitless future became much more enticing to me than returning to the organization.

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 26: Jeff Arevalo of Goose performs onstage at Cal Coast Credit Union Amphitheater on September 26, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)

Jeff Arevalo performing with Goose in September 2024.Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic

In fact, I had to forgo severance because I refused to sign an NDA.

I have chosen to retain my dignity and my truth.

I have a lot to offer and have been grossly mistreated and underestimated.

That album will also be the groups first withnew drummer Cotter Ellis, who replacedformer drummer Ben Atkind.