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Animals As Leaders’ Guitar Tech Dave Cohen Passes Away Following Apparent Incident At A Counterparts Show

Dave Cohen, who served as the guitar tech for Animals As Leaders, has sadly passed away. His death was reportedly related to an incident that happened in a mosh pit during Counterparts’ July 16 show at The Pub Station in Billings, MT. A fan described the accident on Reddit: “On Sunday night at I was…

July 18, 2023

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Animals As Leaders, News

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Original Biohazard Drummer Anthony Meo Passes Away

Original Biohazard drummer Anthony Meo has passed away. His death was the result of cancer. Vocalist/guitarist Billy Graziadei had the following to say about the sad news: “RIP Anthony Meo. You brought us all together, you will live on forever through what we created together! #biohazard #og #drummer #fuckcancer #pickitupmeo” Current drummer Danny Schuler also…

July 16, 2023

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Biohazard, News

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“Mean Pete” Kowalsky (Remembering Never, Ether Coven) Passes Away

“Mean Pete” Kowalsky (Remembering Never, Ether Coven) has sadly passed away following a battle with cancer. The news was confirmed by Zao, who said the following: “Absolutely shocked to hear about the passing of “Mean Pete” Kowalsky. We shared many great times on the road (and almost shared more). Any time around him was a…

July 10, 2023

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Ether Coven, News, Remembering Never

death, Ether Coven, Metal, Pete Kowalsky, R.I.P., Remembering Never
Polaris Guitarist Ryan Siew Passes Away

Polaris guitarist Ryan Siew has sadly passed away. He was only 26 years old. The band issued the following statement: “It is with shattered hearts & the deepest sorrow that we tell you our dear brother and bandmate Ryan Siew passed away on the morning of Monday June 19. He was 26 years old, and…

June 27, 2023

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News, Polaris

death, Metal, Polaris, R.I.P., Ryan Siew
Former Megadeth Drummer Lee Rauch Passes Away

Former Megadeth drummer Lee Rauch has sadly passed away at the age of 58. The musician was featured on the band’s 1984 demo “Last Rites.“ Rauch‘s brother Chris commented: “Today is a very sad day, we lost my brother William Lee Rauch. Lee was a very strong man of faith so I know he is…

June 25, 2023

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Megadeth, News

death, Lee Rauch, Megadeth, Metal, R.I.P.
Tina Turner Passes Away

Tina Turner, aka the “Queen of Rock’n Roll,” has sadly passed away following a long illness. She was 83 years old. The following statement was issued: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner. With her music and her boundless passion for life, she enchanted millions of fans around the…

May 24, 2023

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News

death, R.I.P., Rock, Tina Turner
Original Saint Vitus Bassist Mark Adams Passes Away

Mark Adams (ex-Saint Vitus) has sadly passed away. The bassist, who had been battling Parkinson’s disease, was 64 years old. Saint Vitus guitarist Dave Chandler commented: “This is the hardest thing I’ve ever had to write. I found out last night. I can’t say it out loud. I’m heartbroken to inform everyone that my best…

May 24, 2023

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News, Saint Vitus

death, Mark Adams, Metal, R.I.P., Saint Vitus
Former Metal Church Drummer Kirk Arrington Passed Away

Former Metal Church drummer Kirk Arrington has sadly passed away at the age of 61. The band issued the following statement: “We just received the sad news, Kirk Arrington passed away this morning due to health issues. RIP in brother! See you on the other side….#RIP #legend #gonetoosoon #MetalChurch #drummer”

May 23, 2023

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Metal Church, News

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Tank Founder Algy Ward Passes Away

Tank founder Algy Ward has sadly passed away at the age of 63. Tank guitarist Mick Tucker issued the following statement: R.I.P Algy… Just heard the sad news my old band mate passed away in hospital last Wednesday may 17th. We formed a formidable songwriting team when I joined tank in 1983 and recorded some…

May 22, 2023

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News

Algy Ward, death, Metal, R.I.P., Tank
Cause Of Death Revealed For Dead Kennedys Drummer D.H. Peligro

D.H. Peligro’s cause of death has officially been revealed. According to TMZ, the Dead Kennedys drummer passed away from the “combined effects of fentanyl and heroin.” It was also noted that he was suffering from non-small cell lung cancer, but the drug combination was the official cause of death. Dead Kennedys commented: “In response to…

May 2, 2023

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News

D.H. Peligro, Dead Kennedys, death, Punk, R.I.P., Rock