Richard “Richie Cip” Cipriano, the first bassist of the Queens hardcore institution, has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Sweet Relief Musicians Fund is handling a fundraiser to support him.
Richard “Richie Cip” Cipriano, the first bassist of the Queens hardcore institution, has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Sweet Relief Musicians Fund is handling a fundraiser to support him.
The guitarist says the New York hardcore band is still working out how to move forward after Lou Koller’s death.
The Boston post-hardcore band paid tribute to the late Sick Of It All frontman at Warsaw, joined by a hardcore mainstay.
Shane Embury wrote it. Lou Koller voiced it. Blood From the Soul’s debut remains an odd, gripping industrial-hardcore hybrid.
The frontman who helped define New York hardcore through four decades of relentless touring has died following a battle with cancer.