Dance Gavin Dance bassist Tim Feerick’s death investigated
A California coroner is probing the premature loss of life of 34-year-old Dance Gavin Dance bassist Tim Feerick, an official advised The Publish on Friday.
The rocker was discovered useless Wednesday of unknown causes at a modest condo complicated generally known as “The Retreat” on the town’s east aspect, in keeping with data from the coroner’s workplace in Sacramento, Calif.
Members of the post-hardcore screamo band introduced Feerick’s passing on social media Thursday, prompting an outpouring of grief from devoted followers.
A small crowd of buddies and band devotees gathered on the metropolis’s Afterburner mural Thursday evening to mild candles and blast Dance Gavin Dance tunes on a transportable speaker in Feerick’s honor, footage shows.
Others mourned from afar.
“Lighting [a candle] all the way in which from Scotland tonight. Been a fan of DGD since early 2014, Tim is and endlessly will probably be my inspiration as a bassist,” one fan wrote on Twitter. “Relaxation in peace, Tim.”
One other added, “I simply began crying in Starbucks, what the f**okay. RIP Tim. Man, this will’t be actual.”
Group USA Olympian weightlifter Mattie Rogers bemoaned the lack of an indie legend, whose music sprinkled in components of jazz, punk and funk.
“This one hurts. RIP Tim and love and luxury to household and buddies,” she wrote.
On Thursday, the band introduced Feerick’s loss of life on Twitter, writing, “We’re completely devastated to share the information that our pal and bass participant, Tim Feerick, handed away final evening.”
Feerick first joined the band as a touring member in 2009 earlier than becoming a member of formally in 2012.
The band was scheduled to embark on a 19-date nationwide tour later this month, in keeping with its web site.
On Friday, Dance Gavin Dance’s newest music video, “Synergy,” had been seen greater than 1.2 million instances.
