Very sad news 💔 🖤
Cheetah Chrome, founding guitarist with legendary Cleveland punks the Dead Boys, has died at the age of 71.
The news was confirmed by the band in a social media post.
#RipCheetahChrome #cheetahchrome #DeadBoys
Cheetah Chrome, founding guitarist with legendary Cleveland punks the Dead Boys, has died at the age of 71.
The news was confirmed by the band in a social media post.
#RipCheetahChrome #cheetahchrome #DeadBoys
September 14, 2026 at 3:21 AM
Very sad news 💔 🖤
Cheetah Chrome, founding guitarist with legendary Cleveland punks the Dead Boys, has died at the age of 71.
The news was confirmed by the band in a social media post.
#RipCheetahChrome #cheetahchrome #DeadBoys
Cheetah Chrome, founding guitarist with legendary Cleveland punks the Dead Boys, has died at the age of 71.
The news was confirmed by the band in a social media post.
#RipCheetahChrome #cheetahchrome #DeadBoys
Cheetah Chrome has died at 71. He was guitarist for Cleveland proto-punk band Rocket From the Tombs with David Thomas of Pere Ubu and then punk rock band Dead Boys. The Dead Boys live at CBGB in 1977. Length: 28:51 #RIPCheetahChrome #PunkRock m.youtube.com/watch?v=QOHO...
Dead Boys - Live at CBGB's 1977
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September 14, 2026 at 1:08 AM
Cheetah Chrome has died at 71. He was guitarist for Cleveland proto-punk band Rocket From the Tombs with David Thomas of Pere Ubu and then punk rock band Dead Boys. The Dead Boys live at CBGB in 1977. Length: 28:51 #RIPCheetahChrome #PunkRock m.youtube.com/watch?v=QOHO...
The late Cheetah Chrome with Cleveland proto-punk band Rocket From The Tombs performing “Final Solution” live in their hometown in 2011. #RIPCheetahChrome #ProtoPunk m.youtube.com/watch?v=gsAn...
Rocket from the Tombs 'Final Solution' live 2011 Cleveland, OH Beachland Ballroom
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September 14, 2026 at 1:48 AM
The late Cheetah Chrome with Cleveland proto-punk band Rocket From The Tombs performing “Final Solution” live in their hometown in 2011. #RIPCheetahChrome #ProtoPunk m.youtube.com/watch?v=gsAn...
On December 26, 1977, the Dead Boys headlined a double bill of Northeast Ohio talent at the Cleveland Agora, with special guest Devo. #RIPCheetahChrome
September 14, 2026 at 2:06 AM
On December 26, 1977, the Dead Boys headlined a double bill of Northeast Ohio talent at the Cleveland Agora, with special guest Devo. #RIPCheetahChrome
Godspeed and farewell to Cheetah Chrome (born Eugene Richard O’Connor), the Cleveland-born punk-rock guitarist and founding member of the Dead Boys.
A true architect of early American punk, he first rose with Rocket from the Tombs before co-founding the Dead Boys. #RIPCheetahChrome
A true architect of early American punk, he first rose with Rocket from the Tombs before co-founding the Dead Boys. #RIPCheetahChrome
September 14, 2026 at 1:26 AM
Godspeed and farewell to Cheetah Chrome (born Eugene Richard O’Connor), the Cleveland-born punk-rock guitarist and founding member of the Dead Boys.
A true architect of early American punk, he first rose with Rocket from the Tombs before co-founding the Dead Boys. #RIPCheetahChrome
A true architect of early American punk, he first rose with Rocket from the Tombs before co-founding the Dead Boys. #RIPCheetahChrome
Rocket From The Tombs - Sonic Reducer (1975)
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Rocket From The Tombs - Sonic Reducer
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September 14, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Rocket From The Tombs - Sonic Reducer (1975)
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Classic #punk featuring #SonicReducer
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Classic #punk featuring #SonicReducer
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##recordsofbsky
September 14, 2026 at 6:39 PM
September 14, 2026 at 12:41 AM