 Andy Boulton quit the band just prior to the band's 2009 fall European tour, citing health reasons and gave Bryan Holland the nod to continue on without him, the band carried on with the remaining members to fulfill the touring contracts and commitments.Following the conclusion of the 2009 tour and release of the "Live in Germany" album, the US line-up dissolved and Andy Boulton re-enlisted four parts of the classic line-up, John Wiggins, Andy Wrighton and Steve Pierce, reformed Tokyo Blade with vocalist Chris Gillen staying on board.Gillen did not perform or record with the band again and was soon replaced by Domain singer Nicolaj Ruhnow, the band recorded the new album "Thousand Men Strong" with producer Chris Tsangarides, released in March 2011.