Helix drummer Greg “Fritz” Hinz has sadly passed away at the age of 68. His death was the result of cancer. Frontman Brian Vollmer issued the following statement: “Greg “Fritz” Hinz: January 23rd/1956-February 16th/2024. R.I.P. It is with a heavy heart that I must announce the passing of Greg “Fritz” Hinz, drummer for HELIX since…
MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer has sadly passed away at the age of 75. The following statement was issued: “Wayne Kramer passed away today peacefully from pancreatic cancer. He will be remembered for starting a revolution in music, culture, and kindness. If you would like to honor Wayne, donations are appreciated to his nonprofit organization, Jail…
Luis Vasquez (The Soft Moon) has sadly passed away. The following statement was issued: “It is with great sadness that we announce our friend, Luis Vasquez has passed away. Our hearts and thoughts are with his family, friends and extended music family. We ask to respect their privacy during this difficult time. If you have…
James Kottak (Kingdom Come, ex-Scorpions, etc.) has sadly passed away at the age of 61. Scorpions commented: “Very sad news … our dear friend and Drummer for 20 years James Kottak has passed at the age of 61 … James was a wonderful human being , a great musician and loving family man … he…
Magnum’s Tony Clarkin has sadly passed away at the age of 77. This news comes shortly after the guitarist was diagnosed with a rare and incurable spinal condition. The following statement was issued: “From the Clarkin family: On behalf of the family it is with profound sadness that daughter Dionne is sharing the news of…
Original Misfits drummer Manny Martinez has sadly passed away at the age of 69. The musician’s friend Zach Rector confirmed the news via Facebook: “Going to miss you Brother Manny Martinez / A true living legend a student of Buddy Rich I remember Manny telling me Multiple occasions of Buddy bringing up his chops while…
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