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  2. Spinal Tap (band) - Wikipedia

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    Spinal Tap (stylized as Spın̈al Tap, with a dotless letter i and a metal umlaut over the n) are a fictional English heavy metal band created by the American comedians and musicians of The T.V. Show, who wrote and performed original songs as the band: Michael McKean, as the lead singer and guitarist David St. Hubbins; Christopher Guest, as the guitarist Nigel Tufnel; and Harry Shearer, as the ...

  3. Ric Parnell - Wikipedia

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    Spinal Tap became a working band, recording a soundtrack album and promoting the film with live shows and a 1984 appearance on Saturday Night Live. The character of Mick Shrimpton having died in This Is Spinal Tap , Parnell assumed the role of his "twin brother" drummer Ric Shrimpton for the group's appearances subsequent to the film.

  4. List of 2022 deaths in popular music - Wikipedia

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    Spinal Tap, Atomic Rooster: 70: May 1, 2022: Missoula, Montana, U.S. Organ failure caused by blood clot in lungs [106] Howie Pyro D Generation: 61: May 4, 2022: Los Angeles, California, U.S. Complications from COVID-19-related pneumonia following a liver transplant and liver disease [107] Jewell Caples: 53: May 6, 2022: U.S. Lung injury illness ...

  5. Spinal Tap drummer Ric Parnell dead at age 70 - AOL

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    Ric Parnell, the British musician best known for playing doomed drummer Mick Shrimpton in Rob Reiner’s cult-classic heavy metal mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, has died at age 70.The news was ...

  6. Spinal Tap Drummer Ric Parnell, a.k.a. ‘Mick Shrimpton,’ Dies ...

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    Ric Parnell, who played the fictional band Spinal Tap’s drummer Mick Shrimpton in the classic 1984 heavy metal “mockumentary” “This Is Spinal Tap,” has died at the age of 70, according ...

  7. 2022 in heavy metal music - Wikipedia

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    April 30 – Gabe Serbian, drummer of The Locust and Head Wound City, former drummer and guitarist of Cattle Decapitation and former vocalist of Dead Cross, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 44. [53] May 1 – Ric Parnell (also known as Mick Shrimpton), former drummer of Spinal Tap, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 70. [54]

  8. Bizarre Gardening Accident - Wikipedia

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    Bizarre Gardening Accident is the second album released by the band Angry Salad.It was released in 1997 by Breaking World Records.The album's title is a reference to the rock mock documentary This Is Spinal Tap, in which the members of the fictional band Spinal Tap explain that one of their former drummers died in a "bizarre gardening accident".

  9. Deaths in May 2022 - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2022. ... Ric Parnell, 70, English drummer (Atomic Rooster, Spinal Tap) and actor (This Is Spinal Tap). [18]