DOWN's Phil Anselmo Offers Video Condolences To GWAR
November 10, 2011, 12 years ago
DOWN vocalist and owner of Housecore Records, Phil Anselmo, has issued the following video message to GWAR in the wake of the passing of their guitarist Cory Smoot, aka Flattus Maximus.
Smoot passed away November 3rd in his bunk aboard Gwar's tour bus. The cause of death has not yet been determined.
Cory's memorial service will take place tomorrow, Friday, November 11th at the Bennett Funeral Home Chesterfield Chapel, located at 14301 Ashbrook Parkway in Chesterfield, VA. The service begins at 4pm and is open to the public.
Cory's obituary can be viewed here.
Gwar will then complete the remainder of their tour with EVERY TIME I DIE, GHOUL and WARBEAST. Dates are as follows:
November
12 - West Hollywood, CA - House of Blues13 - Pomona, CA - Glasshouse
14 - Tempe, AZ - Marquee Theatre
15 - Albuquerque, NM - Sunshine Theater
16 - Denver, CO - The Summit Music Hall
18 - Austin, TX - East Side Drive In
19 - Dallas, TX - House of Blues
20 - Houston, TX - House of Blues
21 - New Orleans, LA - The Hangar
22 - Atlanta, GA - Masquerade
23 - Tampa, FL - Green Iguana Stadium
25 - Raleigh, NC - Lincoln Theatre
26 - Philadelphia, PA - Electric Factory
27 - New Haven, CT - Toad's Place
