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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 in the 2000s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.
Robbinson Lantz Crosby (August 4, 1959 – June 6, 2002) was an American guitarist who was a member of glam metal band Ratt, earning several platinum albums in the US in the 1980s. Crosby died in 2002 from a heroin overdose.
Castillo was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico.He was inspired to take up the drums after seeing The Beatles perform on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1964. [2]Randy's first rock band in Albuquerque was a hard rock cover band, "The Wumblies," which later moved to Denver, Colorado before breaking up in 1980.
On August 14, 2002, Williams was found dead in the band's tour bus in Manassas, Virginia. The band was traveling with Ozzfest and set to play in nearby Bristow the next day. [4] An autopsy established that he had died from heart failure caused by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy [5] (heart muscle disease), which went undiagnosed until his death. [2]
(Barry Gibb, 78, is the only surviving family member; Maurice Gibb died in 2003 at 53 and Robin died in 2012 at 62. Younger brother Andy Gibb, ... The band earned 30 Top 40 hits in its lifetime ...
In 2001, Exodus reformed once again. There was talk of recording a new studio album and the band continued to play local shows in and around the San Francisco Bay Area. [4] In February 2002, Baloff had a stroke that left him in a coma, and he died after being removed from life support. [3] [4] He was 41 years old. [1]
BY ERIC M. JOHNSON (Reuters) - Tommy Ramone, the drummer and last surviving original member of the American punk band the Ramones, whose aggressive and fast-driving songs spearheaded the punk-rock ...
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