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There will be a vigil for Mitch Lucker of Suicide Silence on Thursday, Nov. 1.
Music writer Vanessa Franko has been following the sad story of the death of Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker today.
She will be at a vigil in Riverside tonight that is being organized by one of Lucker’s close friends.
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Mitch Lucker, center, singer for Riverside’s Suicide Silence, died Thursday, Nov. 1 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash.
Music fans all over the world have been expressing their condolences for Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker, who died Thursday, Nov. 1 after sustaining serious injuries in a motorcycle crash in Huntington Beach Wednesday night.
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Mitch Lucker performs with Suicide Silence at the 2011 Mayhem Festival. (2011/FIle Photo)
There will be a candlelight vigil in Riverside at Back to the Grind tonight for Suicide Silence vocalist Mitch Lucker, who died Thursday morning after his motorcycle crashed in Huntington Beach on Wednesday night.
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I’m still rattled from the news of Mitch Lucker’s passing. The last interview I did with him was just before the kickoff of the 2011 Mayhem Festival.
The first date for that jaunt was in Devore/San Bernardino at San Manuel Amphitheater (previously known as Glen Helen Pavilion), just when Suicide Silence’s most recent full-length, “The Black Crown” was coming out.
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Mitch Lucker of Suicide Silence sings to the fans at the Mayhem Festival in Devore in 2011. Lucker died Thursday, Nov. 1 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash. (2011/File Photo)
People have been sharing their condolences and memories of Mitch Lucker of Riverside’s Suicide Silence. Lucker died Thursday from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash in Orange County.
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Mitch Lucker, singer of Suicide Silence, was in a motorcycle crash on Wednesday Oct. 31. He died on Thursday, Nov. 1.
I have some very sad news to report this morning. Mitch Lucker, singer for metal band Suicide Silence, died Thursday morning in Orange County after a motorcycle crash Oct. 31, according to the Orange County Coroner’s office.
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Rob Zombie performs during the Mayhem Festival in Devore on Saturday, July 10, 2010. (File Photo)
I have one more day for Halloween-inspired tunes, so here we go.
Question: What’s scarier than disco?
Answer: White Zombie doing disco.
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The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man in “Ghostbusters.” (Sony PIctures)
Is there a better movie about ghosts than “Ghostbusters”? I think not. I also have a Stay-Puft spot in my heart for “Ghostbusters II” and the pink goo.
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Let’s do the time warp again! (Contributed Image)
It’s almost Halloween and a Franko family favorite has always been the “Rocky Horror Picture Show.”
Back when VH-1 played it ALL the time, my sister and I would take on multiple roles to present the entire “Time Warp” in our parents’ living room, which I hope doesn’t have a tree sitting in it as Sandy continues to beat down on Maryland.
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The Bouncing Souls, in a promo photo that I managed to run in about 5 different publications. (Contributed Image)
Today’s selections are just two songs that popped up on my iPod back to back the other day in the car.
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