Stairway To Heaven/ Highway To Hell

[YoungWillz 19,098]

Barbara Schenker, founding member of and keyboardist with German rock band Viva and sister of the rather better known Michael and Rudolf Schenker, reportedly dead: 

I think this surprising cover of Some Kind Of Wonderful released 1982 is all I can definitely attribute to her:

 

 

[Whitehouse 821]

Next year Aerosmith will be dead. They annouced their (final....) farewell tour.

[YoungWillz 19,098]

On 26/10/2018 at 23:17, ObakeFilter said:

Mark Adams from St. Vitus raises funds for Parkinson's treatment.

 

On 27/10/2018 at 03:15, charon said:

Wait......

 

He's in Saint Vitus? And has Parkinson's?

 

Lol. How very apt.

Mark Adams of Saint Vitus has now reportedly died aged 64: https://www.thegallery.gr/en/saint-vitus-co-founder-bassist-mark-adams-dead-at-64-rip/

[alt obits guy 3,098]

James Lewis, a vocalist with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra from 2004 to 2012, has died. He was 63. Lewis died of cancer.

 

https://loudwire.com/former-trans-siberian-orchestra-vocalist-james-lewis-died/

 

 

[ObakeFilter 781]

https://www.facebook.com/theangelicprocessband/posts/pfbid02LvpZesp6nGyUJTMACbaWVoXuMxfnFxWraQd9KczkX8zzqQXF9E8tus4svTQCcJMrl

 

Monica Cosper Henson (MDragonfly) of the incredibly special band The Angelic Process has apparently passed away in April 1 (which happens to be her birthday), roughly 16 years after the second band membmer and husband Kris Angylus commited suicide.

[ObakeFilter 781]

Lon Hackett. better known as Spoth, bassist of the grindcore band Sulaco, has passed away yesterday.

 

https://www.facebook.com/sulacoband/posts/pfbid02sA5cdjy4fkkneNd4zwrkNN5CB5FbJdimmANgDKjgkCzX8LxpmX6dDmifG7YDG7vzl

[Perhaps 1,367]

Member of The Turtles and Flo & Eddie Mark Volman has Lewy Body Dementia. Diagnosed in 2020 and still planning to go on tour.

 

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/the-turtles-mark-volman-lewy-body-dementia-diagnosis-1234771279/

[gcreptile 10,234]

Ryan Siew, guitarist of Polaris has died at 26 after a "serious personal crisis":

https://www.kerrang.com/polaris-guitarist-ryan-siew-has-died-aged-26

[alt obits guy 3,098]

Peter Kowalsky, a former vocalist with several hardcore and metalcore bands, including Remembering Never, Ether Coven, Until the End and xBISHOPx, has died. Nicknamed 'Mean Pete', he was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer in 2020.

 

https://loudwire.com/remembering-never-ether-coven-vocalist-peter-kowalsky-dead/

 

 

[ObakeFilter 781]

Nick Long, former bassist and vocalist of Doom Metal band Ancestors, has passed away aged 41.

 

https://www.facebook.com/ancestorsband/posts/pfbid02nDeP2qqethLmWm6uyNgUky14YGs8wmSrqW8Dy63m2PkQgVYikmVtJUX68dfuA14dl

[alt obits guy 3,098]

James Harvey, the former bassist for Goatwhore and Ritual Killer, has died. He was 35.

 

https://www.theprp.com/2023/08/02/news/former-goatwhore-ritual-killer-bassist-james-harvey-has-passed-away-gofundme-launched-for-his-sons/

 

 

[RIP Wee Jum 1,558]

On 20/12/2022 at 22:57, ObakeFilter said:

Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain was diagnosed with laryngeal cancer in 2020, but is now cancer-free. He revealed his cancer battle last year in an inconspicuous interview with the University of Miami’s School of Medicine that has just been picked up by Blabbermouth.

 

https://physician-news.umiamihealth.org/after-successful-surgery-iron-maidens-drummer-sends-message-not-to-ignore-persistent-vocal-problems/

 

Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain, 71, reveals he was left 'paralysed' after suffering a stroke: 'I was concerned with doing my job' 

 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12370061/Iron-Maidens-Nicko-McBrain-71-reveals-left-paralysed-suffering-stroke-concerned-doing-job.html

[YoungWillz 19,098]

5 minutes ago, RIP Wee Jum said:

 

Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain, 71, reveals he was left 'paralysed' after suffering a stroke: 'I was concerned with doing my job' 

 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-12370061/Iron-Maidens-Nicko-McBrain-71-reveals-left-paralysed-suffering-stroke-concerned-doing-job.html

My brother went to see them play Glasgow very recently, Nicko was there and playing well he said.

[ObakeFilter 781]

18 hours ago, YoungWillz said:

My brother went to see them play Glasgow very recently, Nicko was there and playing well he said.

Saw them in Barcelona a few weeks ago and he looked fit and healthy.

[alt obits guy 3,098]

Brad Thomson, guitarist and original member of the Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza, has died.

 

https://lambgoat.com/news/39833/the-tony-tapdance-extravaganza-guitarist-brad-thomson-has-died/

 

 

[lilham 650]

Vocalist Sakevi Yokoyama of Japan's GISM

https://www.metalsucks.net/2023/09/01/g-i-s-m-frontman-sakevi-yokoyama-has-reportedly-died/

[ObakeFilter 781]

Tom Davies, bassist of stoner rock bands The Freeks and Nebula has reportedly passed away at the age of 48 following a battle with Leukemia.

 

https://metalinjection.net/this-is-just-a-tribute/nebula-bassist-tom-davies-dead-at-48-years-old

[ObakeFilter 781]

Chris Oropeza, guitarist of Bay Area hardcore band Outta Pocket (and Scumdog before that), has passed away at 25 years old.

https://www.brooklynvegan.com/outta-pocket-guitarist-chris-oropeza-dies-at-25/

[time 7,968]

Cradle of Filth's Jon Kennedy killed in car crash aged 46. (joined the band in '94, stayed for a year)

[Commtech Sio Bibble 1,367]

2 minutes ago, time said:

Cradle of Filth's Jon Kennedy killed in car crash aged 46.

If I had a nickel for every famous John Kennedy killed in a car at the age of 46 I'd have two nickels which isn't a lot but it's weird that it happened twice.

[time 7,968]

Just now, Commtech Sio Bibble said:

If I had a nickel for every famous John Kennedy killed in a car at the age of 46 I'd have two nickels which isn't a lot but it's weird that it happened twice.

If it were me, i change my username to dime.

[ObakeFilter 781]

Sludge / Drone band Aseethe has shared that it's former bassist and vocalist Danny Barr has died on September 26, no cause had been posted.

 

https://www.facebook.com/aseethecreation/posts/pfbid0Nz9fNmvdZpKGRe6TYh4Zo4ufCPki1MkYErNqtk3EpJRMwVGn9GvzoEH17gmTpD9Al

[TomTomTelekom 3,604]

Argentine Heavy metal vocalist Ricardo Iorio, who founded the successful bands V8 and Hermetica, died at 61 years:

https://infocielo.com/sociedad/fallecio-ricardo-iorio-el-gran-referente-del-heavy-metal-argentino-n774095

[FixedBusiness 407]

Travis Dopp has died

 

Small Brown Bike was a classic emo-post hardcore band for me. extremely sad about this one. Don't expect obits past like, BrooklynVegan.

[ObakeFilter 781]

19 hours ago, FixedBusiness said:

Travis Dopp has died

 

Small Brown Bike was a classic emo-post hardcore band for me. extremely sad about this one. Don't expect obits past like, BrooklynVegan.

He just got one on BV.

 

https://www.brooklynvegan.com/small-brown-bike-guitarist-travis-dopp-has-passed-away/