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Sign up below to get the latest from Metal Hammer, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox! With that path he went down, that changed., If he was here, wed probably just be sitting around, drinking coffee, watching some stupid 80s movie, adds Ken. I think, Oh, he hates me. And he goes, Ken, wed pay you to play in this band, and that was it. Wisconsin Death Trip went platinum. It took a couple of years for the pair to find their place in LA. Wells was given lessons, which paid off a year later when he won a talent contest playing "Skip to My Lou". While the news of the reunion was largely greeted positively, with Waynes family giving it their blessing, there was one huge, jarring note. Both his wife and his mother stated that he was not suicidal., The coroners report lists the official cause of death as mixed prescription drug (oxycodone, hydromorphone, alprazolam) with alcohol toxicity and the manner of death is stated as natural.. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Static-X singer-songwriter Wayne Static died of a drug overdose in 2014. She died by suicide, confirmed by a report by the San Bernardino. At the moment though, Static-X will remain my main priority." She did talk about fighting the depression for the past 2 years since Wayne had passed..I was shocked when I got the call at 1 am that she had passed.. Metaladay.dk have shared the below photos, which find the current Static-X frontman ' Xer0 ' sporting the exact same neck tattoo as Edsel Dope. Then we went and had a beer afterwards, and I dont think he said another word.. However, the group surprisingly re-emerged in 2018 when Campos and fellow original members guitarist Koichi Fukuda and drummer Ken Jay announced a reunion in Statics honor. Its a huge gamble when you do drugs, Campos said.It ended tragically for Wayne. But this is catharsis too, for all of us.. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. 1 earlier this year, which featured some of Wayne Static's final vocal performances. I got to a point with alcohol where it was starting to affect my performances on stage, and I had to dial it back. He would tell us stories about shooting heroin in his neck., Osbourne survived, but Campos bandmate didnt. Wayne rose to fame in the late 90s as the frontman of nu-metal titans Static-X. So Waynes fingerprints are all over this record.. He said: "Well, I wanted Tera on tour with me, so she was always with me. The comments reside on Facebook servers and are not stored on BLABBERMOUTH.NET. [2][3][4][5][6] He grew up in Shelby, Michigan before moving to Chicago, Illinois and California. The band's upcoming seventh studio album Project Regeneration is available to pre-order now (opens in new tab) and scheduled for release on May 29, 2020. Putting it all together was an arduous process, but it was well worth it., Some of the songs feature vocals by Dope, aka Xero, who fronts Static-X. whodfound fame as a Paralympics runnerOpens a New Window. [18], In 2007, ESP produced the ESP Ltd Static-600 Wayne Static Signature Guitar. *~She appeared in Adult Films under the name of Tera Wray from 2006 to 2008. Failed to remove flower. Static-X frontman Wayne Static's death on Nov. 1, 2014, was a result of mixing Xanax and other prescription drugs with alcohol, according to a San Bernardino County coroner's report. Instead of hating we should all be happy that Tara had made Wayne so happy he really loved Tera. .SHARON TATEOpens a New Window. Taking the place of their fallen comrade is Xer0, a mysterious singer in a Wayne Static mask. No additional information is available at this time.The rockers publicist also confirmed Statics death to Blabbermouth. All rights reserved. And I've seen lots of friends get hooked on that and ruin their lives. According to Static, the disputes between himself and the band's former bassist Tony Campos over the rights to the band name had gone too far, forcing him to disband the four-piece. 1, which dropped in 2020, that harks back to the early days of the band, which featured danceable metal. The autopsy showed cocaine and morphine in the 33-year-old comics system. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Simpson would beat the rap, but experts insisted thatthe autopsy reports on Ron and Nicoleshowed that the vicious murders on Nicoles propertyhad a very personal motivation! Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). RIP Wayne. Wayne claimed their friendship was nothing more than a business arrangement, and accused his former bandmate of jealousy after Tera began sitting in on interviews (he later claimed he was joking, though it did little to salvage the two mens relationship). Paramedics arrived and confirmed death at 1600 hours, noting rigor mortis and lividity. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Tony Campos isnt surprised Static-Xs gig March 2 at the Knitting Factory is sold out. The autopsy noted the violent demise by blunt instrument and an electrical cord wrapped around his neck. Hidden comments will still appear to the user and to the user's Facebook friends. If Tony says this with a tinge of emotion, its because hes talking about his friend and sometime antagonist in the past tense. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. His parents decided at age seven to get him his first real guitar, an S12 beginner model. Static had been pursuing a solo career at the time of his death. User comments or postings do not reflect the viewpoint of BLABBERMOUTH.NET and BLABBERMOUTH.NET does not endorse, or guarantee the accuracy of, any user comment. This was something that really didnt come into play until Tera came into the fold. The 48-year-old Static, whose real name was Wayne Richard Wells, was found dead in his Landers, California home on November 1, 2014. Her passing was confirmed by the former adult film star's attorney Michael Fattorosi, who said he believed she had taken her own life to be with her late husband. "For us, as musicians, we're doing this every night, so in every town, there's somebody new going, 'Hey, man. Wisconsin Death Trip went platinum. Celebrity deaths make big news before the stars are laid to rest! Your Scrapbook is currently empty. "Wayne Static was the. Amps breaking wasn't a common problem as solid state amps like the MG100HDFX are less prone to breaking than tube amps, another reason for its selection. Wayne Static Remembered by Ozzy Osbourne, Billy Corgan, Motorhead & More, The report, via Blabbermouth.net, states: On November 1, at approximately 0700 hours, [Wayne] and his wife went to bed. Tours were long and exhausting. his wife was in bed with him at the time. Wayne had a terrifically morbid sense of humour. Wayne Static the former frontman for the popular metal group Static-X died of a fatal mixture of drugs and alcohol, the San Bernardino County Coroner Office confirmed to PEOPLE. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Had Wayne gotten cleaned up and distanced himself from negative influences, hed be here with us right now, says Tony. Private tensions between the two soon turned to public hostility. The group issued five more studio albums before disbanding permanently in June 2013. On tour Static could easily and cheaply get a replacement if the amp broke. Policy The Idol: How HBOs Next Euphoria Became Twisted Torture Porn VQPR has represented Wayne Static in the past, and according to this source drugs did not play a part in the musician's death, insisting in the statement from a publicist that the singer and guitarist had kicked hard drugs in 2009. Selena Gomez vs. Hailey Bieber: Why Everyone Thinks They Need to Pick a Side, While Statics cause of death wasnt revealed, tweets from his musician friends and peers suggest that a drug overdose was to blame. and Classic Rock, Associate Editor on Q magazine and staff writer/tea boy on Raw, not necessarily in that order. All Rights Reserved. Try again later. David Lindley, Multi-Instrumentalist Who Shaped the Sound of Soft Rock, Dead at 78 The most popular candidate is Edsel Dope of Dope, a band who toured with Static-X in the past and recently opened from them on their US comeback tour. On November 1, 2014, Wayne Wells died after ingesting a toxic mixture of prescription drugs and alcohol, the result of an addiction that plagued his later life and alienated him from his former bandmates. Static announced in July 2007 that he would begin a side project, Pighammer,[13] but in a December 2007 interview with Ultimate-Guitar.com, Static stated: "The Pighammer thing will happen when I have time. But once they know whats going on, they get it., Ken Jay has a more strident take on the matter. Away from the spotlight, the Michigan-born, Los Angeles-based singer/guitarist was a man of few words, unless you knew him well. The metal world was shocked when we learned that Static-X frontman Wayne Static died in his sleep a few months ago. Fear Factory and Dope, Society 1 and Raven Black will open. His wife awoke at around 1530 hours. Its crazy., Fans can expect a healthy dose of Wisconsin Death Trip and the follow-up album, 2001s Machine. Were really into playing the early stuff now, Campos said. She married heavy metal singer Wayne Static of the band Static X, who died from a prescription drug overdose on November 1, 2014. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). I wanna have her with me at all times. Musician Wayne Static performs at the 'Marky Ramone Drum Scholarship All-Star Fundraising Concert' at Musicians Institute on October 8, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Its equally macabre, celebratory, controversial and downright bizarre. [7][8] He later played in his first band at the age of 12 and decided he wanted to be a musician. The tour was cancelled due to lack of ticket sales. Wayne Static Remembered by Ozzy Osbourne, Billy Corgan, Motorhead & More. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. All in all were thrilled with the whole project, Campos said. "Platinum selling musician Wayne Richard Wells, better known as Wayne Static, passed away at the age of 48," Static-X's Facebook page told fans on Saturday night. I think he thought, 'She's not in the band, she shouldn't be here.' You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. The band's sophomore effort Machine debuted at #11 on the Billboard Top 200 in 2001. Billboard is a part of Penske Media Corporation. When I heard Wayne had died I thought it was a joke. Information. Wayne . Static-x would release five more albums, ending with Cult of Static In 2009, Then Static began a solo career. BLABBERMOUTH.NET uses the Facebook Comments plugin to let people comment on content on the site using their Facebook account. Wayne Static was known for his signature hairstyle, wearing it spiked up to stand on end. Learn the shocking secrets exposed in the autopsy reports of the rich and famous . ", She claimed that he took Xanax on a daily basis at the prescribed dosage, according to the report, and would "occasionally have his own prescription for oxycodone, but he would usually take hers. We want to hear it. He was 48. Hed once boasted ofsubsisting on angel food. You can do whatever you think will help, but if the person doesn't want help, they're not gonna take it," he continued. Compos noted how easy it is for a musician to get caught up in the drink and drug lifestyle on the road. STATIC-X's latest album "Project Regeneration Vol. ", In a 2013 interview with Gotham News, Wayne revealed that his wife's presence on the road at least partly contributed to the breakup of STATIC-X's classic lineup. ", Asked if he is now a strong advocate against drug use as a result of his experiences, Campos said: "No, I'm not. As of the "Cult of Static" tour in 2009, all of Static-X ditched the traditionally used touring amps and cabinets for a Line 6 Pod XT Pro direct to P.A. I used to perform that song with an acoustic guitar, because I used to play acoustic music before I turned into the evil disco thing I am. Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox, A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry. The San Bernardino County Coroner's Office says toxicology results showed a fatal combo of prescription. In the long run, Wayne made his choices, and me being there wasnt going to affect that one way or another.. Thanks for your help! I was in college at Western Michigan University. to slaughter the pregnant actress and her pals on August 8, 1969. I don't know why.". ELVIS PRESLEYwascaught in his coffin byThe National ENQUIRER, and others caught on to a new theory about what really killed The King on August 16, 1977. You can watch the whole interview below. In high school, Wells played in a band for the dances with classmates. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Tera got Wayne hooked on medication prescribed to her.. METAL FRONTMAN/ VOCALIST Wayne Static, the frontman of metal band Static-X, has died suddenly at the age of 48 . Static was recognizable for his unusual hairstyle; his hair was held up in a vertical position, a process that took about 20 minutes to complete (45 minutes, according to his mother). But things started to shift after they changed their name to Static-X, their new industrial-tinged direction dovetailing with the emerging nu metal scene. Randy Emon, the supervising deputy coroner investigator . sound set up and maintained by longtime guitar tech Erik Fincher. CHRIS FARLEYfollowed his fellowSaturday Night LivefunnymanJohn Belushi toan early death via drug use. (function(d, s, id){var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src ="//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); Check out Tera ' s Wayne tattoo. It was just a really bad time for the band and for myself personally. Drag images here or select from your computer for Wayne Richard Wayne Static Wells memorial. Either way, the frontman is set to appear on Project Regeneration, a posthumous Static-X album set for release later this year and featuring unreleased vocal performances and compositions from the late singer, alongside guest vocalists, of which only Xer0 and Ministrys Al Jourgensen are confirmed.

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