Metal Anarchy

Former Spiritbox bassist Bill Crook has sadly passed away. The news was confirmed by Kai Turmann, who performed with Crook in A Textbook Tragedy.

Turmann said the following:

“Hi everyone. I have some absolutely devastating news to share. I’m so profoundly sad to say that our dear friend Bill Crook has passed away. He was a friend to so many, and a dear friend to me since we were children. Bill was, and is, loved by so many people, and I’m so incredible sorry to have to share this devastating information with you. There will be many words and many tears, but for now I just need to get the terrible news out. Im so sorry. I love you all. I love you Bill.”

He also added:

“Our dear friend Bill Crook has passed away. There will be lots of memories shared in the coming days, weeks and months. For now, his Mom has asked me to inform everyone. I’m so sorry to have to share this news with you all. Sending love to everyone who knew and loved Bill.”

Spiritbox’s label Pale Chord also commented:

“Please give the band and members time and space to process their loss. RIP Bill.”