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May 3, 2022 · Drummer Ric Parnell of Spinal Tap in concert at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, May 1992. Photo by Getty Images / Bang Showbiz Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are ...
Feb 2, 2023 · Parnell and Spinal Tap appeared on an episode of "Saturday Night Live" around the time the film was released, and, despite his character's death in the original film, Parnell performed on Spinal Tap's 1992 reunion tour as Mick Shrimpton's twin brother, Ric (via Ultimate Classic Rock). He also played on the band's second (real world) release ...
May 2, 2022 · Spinal Tap would remain semi-active in the ensuing years, reuniting for a comeback album and tour with 1992’s Break Like the Wind, followed by another trek in 2001.. Parnell also played drums on those albums and tours, but since his Mick Shrimpton character exploded in the movie, he assumed the role of Mick’s brother Ric Shri
May 2, 2022 · Ric Parnell, Spinal Tap Drummer 'Mick Shrimpton,' Dead at 70 Some musicians are playing a role. Others are rock ‘n’ roll. Ric Parnell was the latter. The real thing. Lost and found in a rhythm ...
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May 2, 2022 · Ric Parnell, who appeared as a drummer in This Is Spinal Tap, has died. His Spinal Tap bandmate Harry Shearer shared the news online, saying, “No one ever rocked harder.”. The group ...
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May 2, 2022 · Ric Parnell – famously known for playing drummer Mick Shrimpton in the iconic mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap – had died at the age of 70. No cause of death has been reported yet. News of ...
May 2, 2022 · Ric Parnell, who played the fictional band Spinal Tap ’s drummer Mick Shrimpton in the classic 1984 heavy metal “mockumentary” “This Is Spinal Tap,” has died at the age of 70, according ...
