Earlier this year, on May 24, drummer Mark ‘Bam Bam’ McConnell passed away after suffering kidney and liver failure followed by brain damage from an undisclosed ailment. McConnell served as Sebastian Bach’s touring drummer from 1997-2005 and also toured with southern rock outfit Blackfoot. While McConnell fought for his life in a Gainesville, Fla. hospital, Bach reached out to fans asking them to say a prayer for his friend and
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Sebastian Bach Issues Heartfelt Birthday Letter to Late Drummer Mark ‘Bam Bam’ McConnell
August 28th, 2012 
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No Comments »Beastie Boys Fans Honor Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch’s Legacy on the Eve of His Birthday
August 5th, 2012 Metalkult When Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch of the Beastie Boys passed away earlier this year (May 4), it was a devastating blow to the music community. However, just a few short months later, fans are coming together to celebrate his life. Yesterday (Aug. 4), a day before what would have been the musician’s 48th birthday, fans organized a walking tour of New York City that planned to visit all the local landmarks
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