Casey Chaos, actual title Karim George Chmielinski, has died at 54 years outdated. Chaos fronted Amen between 1994 and 2009, after which once more between 2014 and current day. You may additionally know Chaos as one of many visitor DJs on Queens Of The Stone Age‘s basic 2002 album Songs For The Deaf. Information of Chaos‘ demise comes from Cleopatra Information founder and CEO Brian Perera. We lengthen our condolences to Chaos’ family and friends at the moment.
“With heartfelt disappointment, I lengthen my deepest condolences to the household and family members of Casey Chaos,” wrote Perera through Blabbermouth. “I had the privilege of working with Casey throughout his unforgettable stay efficiency with Christian Demise on the American Legion Corridor again in 1993. Strolling into the corridor with my good good friend Matt Inexperienced and my spouse, Yvonne, was an expertise I am going to always remember — particularly seeing Nicolas Cage sitting front-row heart, fully captivated.
“Casey wasn’t simply a unprecedented musician—he actually lived and breathed the approach to life. Could he relaxation in peace alongside Rozz Williams and the various tortured souls we admire and respect.”
Chaos‘ demise was additional confirmed by Los Angeles musician and good friend of Chaos, Skum Love: I’m actually thrown again proper now. I do not know what to assume. What to say. One among my good mates and in some methods somebody who I look as much as as a performer simply handed away. Casey Chaos I am gonna miss you. I really like you. Thanks for at all times being a giant assist of what I did. You recognize I used to be your largest fan and good friend. RIP”.”
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