Evan McCaskey
Appearance
Evan McCaskey | |
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Born | July 7, 1965 |
Origin | Point Richmond, Richmond, California, U.S. |
Died | September 28, 1989 Berkeley, California, U.S. | (aged 24)
Genres | Thrash metal, progressive metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument | Guitar |
Years active | 1983–1989 |
Evan McCaskey (July 7, 1965 – September 28, 1989) was an American guitarist who played for the bands Exodus[1][2][3] and Blind Illusion.[4]
McCaskey grew up in Point Richmond, California. Prior to joining the band Blind Illusion, he taught guitar lessons in his Point Richmond studio. He committed suicide on September 28, 1989, at the age of 24.
References
[edit]- ^ "Exodus metal command - 21 Nov 2023 - Sweden Rock Magazine - Readly". se.readly.com (in Swedish). Retrieved August 8, 2024.
- ^ "EXODUS - BONDED BY BLOOD (1985)". Retrieved August 8, 2024.
- ^ İlayda, Yaren (December 2, 2021). "Exodus Former Guitarist Rick Hunolt Tells His Darkest Days As He Got Fired". Metal Shout. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
- ^ "Evan McKaskey - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". www.metal-archives.com. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
Categories:
- 1965 births
- 1989 suicides
- 1989 deaths
- American heavy metal guitarists
- 20th-century American guitarists
- American male guitarists
- Blind Illusion members
- Exodus (American band) members
- 20th-century American male musicians
- Suicides in the United States
- American guitarist stubs
- Guitarists from California
- Musicians from Richmond, California