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30 October: Four of the five members of the Romanian metalcore band Goodbye to Gravity died during the Colectiv nightclub fire. The band's pyrotechnics, consisting of sparkler firework candles, ignited the club's flammable polyurethane acoustic foam, and the fire spread rapidly, killing 62 people in total.
The band was composed of vocalist/guitarist Adam Cox, bassist Matt Fitzgerald, guitarist Terry Six, and drummer Jeremy Gage. [1] Shortly after the release of their debut studio album, Guitar Romantic, Cox, Fitzgerald, and Gage were killed in a car accident on July 20, 2003, after which the band ceased to exist. [1]
Four employees of the Station were killed in the fire. [33] In April 2003, the Derderians were fined $1.07 million for failing to carry workers' compensation insurance for their employees. [33] The fine was not resolved until 2013, ten years after the fire, when a judge upheld it. [34]
Primary music director for the Hanna-Barbera animation studio from 1957 to 1986: 78: December 3, 2000: Thousand Oaks, California, U.S. Accidental fall [40] [41] Joe Nanini Black Randy and the Metrosquad, Wall of Voodoo: 45: December 4, 2000: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Brain Hemorrhage [42] Velvert Turner: 49: December 11, 2000: Brooklyn, New York ...
Many musicians have been murdered during their active career. Most of the musicians had been shot or stabbed to death. Some of them have received extensive media attention, including the murder of John Lennon in 1980, the killing of Marvin Gaye in 1984, the murder of Selena in 1995, the murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996, the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. in 1997, the murder of XXXTentacion in ...
The band's final line-up consisted of Kris Leonard (vocals, guitar), River Reeves (guitar), Tomas Lowe (bass), and Jack Dakin (drums). All four, along with their manager Craig Tarry, were killed during their first overseas tour when their car fell from a bridge in the Swedish city of Södertälje on 13 February 2016.
Monument at the crash site of the airplane carrying Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens; "The Day the Music Died". The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died. The list ...
The duo's favourite actor, Pierce Brosnan, paid tribute to the band with a Instagram post [32] after they toured with a cardboard cut-out of him (Fitzpatrick went as far to call Brosnan: "Our band spirit animal. Our third member") [33] [34] On the five year anniversary of the duo's deaths, their families and friends opened the Friends of Her's ...