Darby Crash: Age 22 | Cause Of Death: HEROIN / SUICIDE Germs (Died: December 7, 1980) Los Angeles punk band the Germs was formed in April 1977 and quickly became one of the most popular and influential…
Darby Crash: Age 22 | Cause Of Death: HEROIN / SUICIDE
The Jody Grind | Cause Of Death: CAR CRASH Before there was a Cocktail Nation and a mania for retro lounge music, Atlanta’s Jody Grind were turning out jazzy renditions of Gershwin, Bacharach and Dusty…
The Jody Grind | Cause Of Death: CAR CRASH
Faron Young: Age 64 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE (Born: Feb 25, 1932 in Shreveport, LA; Died: Dec 10, 1996) Originally known as the “Hillbilly Heartthrob” and the “Singing Sheriff,” Faron Young had one of…
Faron Young: Age 64 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE
Alan Wilson: Age 27 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE Canned Heat (b. 4 July 1943, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; vocals/harmonica/guitar). Wilson was an extraordinary harmonica player, with a fat tone and great vibrato. His work on…
Alan Wilson: Age 27 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE
Kevin Wilkinson: Age 41 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE (Died. 17 July 1999) Squeeze / Waterboys The former Squeeze and Waterboys drummer, Kevin Wilkinson, has tragically been found hanged at his home in Wiltshire. The 41 year old musician…
Kevin Wilkinson: Age 41 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE
Wendy O. Williams: Age 48 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE Plasmatics (b. 1949, d. April 7, 1998, CT, USA) Formed in 1979 in New York City, the Plasmatics were a theatrical hardcore band which incorporated…
Wendy O. Williams: Age 48 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE
Rozz Williams: 34 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE Christian Death Shadow Project (b.1963, CA, d. 1 April 1998, CA) CHRISTIAN DEATH’s former singer Rozz Williams has committed suicide at the age of 34. Williams who was seemingly…
Rozz Williams: 34 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE
Paul Williams: Age 34 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE The Temptations (b. 1939, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, d. 17 August 1973). Paul Williams left the group in 1971, to be replaced by another former…
Paul Williams: Age 34 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE
Chuck Wagon: Age 24 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE The Dickies Died 1981 – He shot himself. He was a multi-instrumentalist. The Dickies formed after the initial punk explosion of 1977. The band comprised vocalist…
Chuck Wagon: Age 24 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE
Carlos Vega: Age 41 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE James Taylor d. April 07, 1998 Besides his drum work with Taylor over the past decade — which included the studio releases “Never Die Young,” “New…
Carlos Vega: Age 41 | Cause Of Death: SUICIDE