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Former Slipknot drummer, Joey Jordison, passed away at the age of 46. His passing was announced by his family:  “We are heartbroken to share the news that Joey Jordison, prolific...

Lars Göran Petrov was stricken with “incurable” bile duct cancer. Today (March 8) he passed away last night: “We are devastated to announce that our...

Sean Malone, bassist of the progressive metal act Cynic, passed away. He was 50 years old. No cause of death is revealed. His passing was announced on...

Legendary guitarist, Eddie Van Halen, passed away, after a long battle with cancer.  He was 65 years old. His son, Wolfgang Van Halen, announced the...

Power Ttrip vocalist, Riley Gale, passed away at the age of 35. Riley was an extraordinarily charismatic, outspoken, and kind-hearted person who has touched lives...

Former Sacred Reich guitarist Jason Rainey died Monday night (March 16) of an apparent heart attack. His death was confirmed by his wife Renee Novak, who wrote...

Poland’s Dead Infection founder and drummer, Slawomir ”Cyjan” Cywoniuk, passed away. Cyjan was also known to be a filmmaker. R.I.P!

Mercyful Fate bass player, Timi Hansen, passed away after a long battle with cancer. King Diamond wrote in a Facebook message earlier today: I just found out that...

Former Morbid Angel guitarist, Richard Brunelle, has passed away. He was 55 years old. Brunelle’s sister-in-law Megan Box-Brunnele broke the news via Facebook with the following message:...

Former Bodyfarm vocalist and guitarist, Thomas Wouters, have passed away. A band statement made on the social media: With pain in our hearts we have to inform...

Former Angra vocalist, Andre Matos, have passed away at the age of 47. Former Angra drummer, Ricardo Confessori , who also worked with Matos in Shaaman from...

Rigor Mortis and Warbeast vocalist, Bruce Corbitt, passed away at the age of 56. The vocalist was in a two year cancer battle. I may not have won...

Founding Morgoth member, Carsten Otterbach has died after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. The 48 year-old guitarist, who also headed up his own artist management company Direct Management,...

Deeds Of Flesh guitar player and Unique Leader records, Erik Lindmark, passed away, after a battle with sclerosis. A following statement was published on the record label...

Deceased drummer Dave Castillo has passed away at age 43. Tragically, he died this past Monday, November 12th, while visiting family in El Salvador; the apparent...

All That Remains guitar player, Oli Herbert, passed away. He was 44 years old. The band have released the following statement in regards to the passing...

Huntress singer, Jill Janus, passed away at the age of 43.  The band stated:  It is with crushed hearts that we announce that Jill Janus — frontwoman...

Former Annihilator vocalist, Randy Rampage, passed away at the age of 58. Randy was also founding member and vocalist of the Canadian hardcore band, D.O.A. The news of Randy’s...

Malevolent Creation former singer Brett Hoffmann, passed away. He was diagnosed with colon cancer. His wife Kimberly Karan Hoffmann writes on Facebook: Today is the saddest day...

Former Vital Remains vocalist is dead. He was 40 years old. Vital Remains posted on their facebook page: From Tony Lazaro: I found out late yesterday some very...