Died On This Date (August 1, 2008) Tony Schepkens / Bassist For Agathocles

Tony Schepkens
April 19, 1973 – August 1, 2008

Photo courtesy of the band.

Tony Schepkens was the bassist Belgian grindcore band, Agathocles.  The political band formed in 1985 and released numerous split singles and EPs as well.  They were a popular touring band, having shared the stage with such bands as Napalm Death.  Sadly, Tony Schepkens took his own life on August 1st, 2008. He was 35.