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Rest In Peace, Cory Smoot aka Flattus Maximus, GWAR Guitarist


As reported by Metal Hammer (news) on 11/3/11 at 22:19 pm:

GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot – AKA Flattus Maximus – was found dead by his bandmates earlier today. Cory Smoot – better known to GWAR fans as guitarist Flattus Maximus – was found dead today by his bandmates during their North American tour.

“It is with a sense of profound loss and tragedy that the members of Gwar must announce the passing of their longtime guitarist and beloved friend Cory Smoot, also known to thousands of metal fans worldwide as Flattus Maximus,” says frontman Dave Brockie (AKA Oderus). Cory was found deceased this morning as the band prepared for a border crossing.”

Metal Odyssey expresses condolences to the family, bandmates, friends and fans of Cory Smoot. May he rest in peace.

Rest In Peace, Cory Smoot aka Flattus Maximus.

Stone.

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One Response to “Rest In Peace, Cory Smoot aka Flattus Maximus, GWAR Guitarist”

  1. 80smetalman's avatar
    80smetalman Says:
    November 4, 2011 at 6:49 am

    Saw Gwar at Bloodstock and they were phenominal. I have a piccie of me covered in food dye after their show. Tragic, I express my condolences to the band and their families

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