Died On This Date (January 18, 1995) Sean McDonnell / Surgery
themusicsover Sean McDonnell
DOB Unknown – January 18, 1995
Sean McDonnell was the lead singer for New York City based post-hardcore band, Surgery. In 1991, the band was signed to indie stalwarts, Amphetamine Reptile Records who released their debut, Nationwide. In 1994, when it seemed like any band that wore flannel shirts was getting noticed by major labels, Surgery was picked up by Atlantic Records. That following January, Sean McDonnell died from complications of asthma.