Died On This Date (August 8, 2011) Eric Stevenson / Drummer For Only Living Witness
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DOB Unknown – August 8, 2011
Eric Stevenson was a founding member and drummer for Boston, Massachusetts area metal/hardcore band, Only Living Witness. Formed in 1989, the band self-released a handful of demos before being signed by respected metal label, Century Media who released their acclaimed debut, Prone Mortal Form in 1993. Then band went on to tour the world and the label released a follow-up, but only after the group had already split up in 1995. Only Living Witness reunited for a handful of shows in 2008. Prior to his tenure with the band, Stevenson played in Formicide. In early 2011, Eric Stevenson learned he was suffering from melanoma which ultimately took his life on August 8, 2011. He was 46.
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