Friday, July 16, 2010

Avenged Sevenfold - The death of The Rev (Drummer)


On December 28, 2009, Avenged Sevenfold's drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan was found dead at his home at the age of 28. Autopsy results were inconclusive, but on June 9, 2010, the cause of death was revealed to have been an "acute polydrug intoxication due to combined effects of Oxycodone, Oxymorphone, Diazepam/Nordiazepam and ethanol".

In a statement by the Avenged Sevenfold, they expressed their grief over the passing of The Rev and asked that his family's privacy to be respected:
"It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we tell you of the passing today of Jimmy “The Rev” Sullivan. Jimmy was not only one of the world's best drummers, but more importantly he was our best friend and brother. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Jimmy's family and we hope that you will respect their privacy during this difficult time".

Avenged Sevenfold Tickets at Sold Out Ticket Market
Ticket Market for Avenged Sevenfold Tickets

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