Category Archives: Sad News

Former Dream Theater vocalist Charlie Dominici has passed away

Posted by on November 17, 2023

  With sadness, we share the passing of former Dream Theater singer Charlie Dominici. The news was confirmed by Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy, who shared on social media earlier today (17th), along with photos of their time together. Dominici, the band’s second vocalist, having replaced Chris Collins during their Majesty Days, was later succeeded […]

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X Japan bassist Hiroshi ‘Heath’ Morie has passed away

Posted by on November 7, 2023

  According to Yahoo! Japan, X Japan bassist Hiroshi “Heath” Morie passed away at the age of 55 after a battle with cancer. He had been dealing with health issues since the beginning of the year and was diagnosed with cancer. Unfortunately, the disease had progressed significantly by the time of the diagnosis, and Heath […]

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Former Cradle Of Filth and Hecate Enthroned bassist Jon Kennedy has passed away

Posted by on September 27, 2023

  Former Cradle Of Filth and Hecate Enthroned bassist Jon Kennedy has sadly passed away. He was 46 years old. Kennedy’s musical journey included stints with Cradle Of Filth from 1994 to 1995 and Hecate Enthroned from 1995 to 1998. His fellow bandmates have paid tribute to him on social media, sharing their heartfelt thoughts. […]

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Former Goatwhore bassist James Harvey IV has died

Posted by on August 3, 2023

      We are saddened to hear about the passing of former Goatwhore bassist James Harvey IV. The news was confirmed by his sister Rachel, who expressed:   “It is with a broken heart that I announce the passing of my big brother James E Harvey IV. He died peacefully in his sleep on […]

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Sad News: Animals As Leaders guitar tech Dave Cohen dies from concert accident

Posted by on July 19, 2023

  In a devastating incident at The Pub Station in Billings, MT, on Sunday, July 16th, the music world lost a talented individual. Dave Cohen, the guitar tech for Animals As Leaders and a respected luthier known for his work with Equilibrium Guitars, has tragically passed away due to an unexpected injury sustained while attending […]

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