Today we lost a roadie brother Don “Tonto” Genovese. He passed away this morning of a heart attack. Let’s all keep his family and road family in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. R.I. P. Don “Tonto” Genovese At the request of Don “Tonto” Genovese’s family, here is the information on the memorial service. 2:00 PM, Wednesday , April 18th Pierce Bros. Valley-Oaks Griffin Memorial Park … Mortuary & Crematory 5600 Lindero Canyon Road Westlake Village, CA 91362 747-222-6117
Roadie.Net was just notified that Dave Lamb passed away in his sleep April 6, 2012. He was 49 years old. Dave had started as a guitar tech for Billy Idol back in the 80′s. He was also a great FOH Engineer. As we receive more information we will post it here on Roadie.Net. Let’s remember his family and friends at this difficult time.
The first time I met Armand I was scared shitless. As I sized him up I thought I’d finally done it, I finally fucked the girlfriend/sister/mother of a dude WAAAAAAY bigger than me and this time he knew my name and number. One look at Armand was all it took for me to wet my pants and cry like a baby – and not in the good way. Way back in 99 while on tour with the instrument abusing snot nosed punk band Amen I once again found myself the sole backline tech. Being the only one wasn’t new toread more
Choel P. Evans Just two hours ago the Columbus Stagehands (Holly Magriplis) notified me that Choel Evans had passed away. For those of you who knew her she was a sometimes daffy and always sweet stagehand. As we receive information about Choel’s funeral arrangements we will post them on the website. Let’s remember her family and stagehand family at this difficult time. Rest in peace, Choel. EVANS Choel P. Evans, 55, of Galion, passed away peaceably on March 30, 2012 at Hospice House of North Central Ohio in Ashland, after a yearlong battle with cancer. Born March 18, 1957 inread more
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King‘s longtime Guitar Tech passed away Saturday March 31st. The cause of death is not been released at this time. When we have more information we will post it. Let’s all remember his family at this difficult time.
