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May 23, 2005 · Former HEATHEN bassist Mike "Yaz" Jastremski passed away this morning (May 23). No further information is currently available. Jastremski performed on HEATHEN's classic 1987 debut "Breaking...
May 24, 2005 · San Francisco Bay Area metallers HEATHEN have issued a short statement regarding the passing of their former bassist Mike "Yaz" Jastremski. The statement reads as follows:
Mike “Yaz” Jastremski, former member of San Francisco, California-based metal groups Heathen and Griffin, died of a heart attack on May 22nd, 2005 at the age of 42. At the time, Jastremski was going through detox.
May 25, 2005 · "We are numb and deeply saddened by the death of our brother Mike 'Yaz' Jastremski, who passed on May 23, 2005 [at the age of 42] of a heart attack while going through detox. We are shocked...
Heathen's break came when they released their Pray For Death demo, which in 1987 resulted in their signing by Combat Records. Shortly after their signing Eric Wong left the band to join Piranha, and was replaced on bass by former Griffin guitarist Mike "Yaz" Jastremski.
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May 23, 2005 · Michael Jastremski. Age: 42 (born Mar 16th, 1963) R.I.P.: May 23rd, 2005. Died of: Heart attack. Place of birth: United States (Castro Valley, California) Gender: Male. Trivia. Mike was one of the bassists who auditioned for Metallica in 1986, after the passing of Cliff Burton . Past Bands. Griffin. Guitars (1983-1986) Heathen.
May 24, 2005 · (Blabbermouth) Former HEATHEN bassist Mike "Yaz" Jastremski passed away this morning (May 23). No further information is currently available. Jastremski performed on HEATHEN's classic 1987...
