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Death is an American band formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1971 by brothers Bobby (bass, vocals), David (March 19, 1952-October 9, 2000) (guitar), and Dannis Hackney (drums, percussion). The trio initially started as a funk group but quickly switched their style to rock after seeing concerts by the Who and Alice Cooper.
- Bobby Hackney Sr., Dannis Hackney, Bobbie Duncan
- 1971–1977, 2009–present
- David Hackney
Death is a Detroit-based punk-rock band that was formed in 1971, years before the first acts associated with the genre emerged or the genre reached popularity in the US. The original band members are three brothers: Bobby (bass, vocals), David (guitar), and Dannis Hackney (drums).
- 5840 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48202
Mar 12, 2009 · For the Whole World to See,” Death’s newly unearthed recordings reveal a remarkable missing link between the high-energy hard rock of Detroit bands like the Stooges and MC5 from the late...
The power-trio Rock-N-Roll band which originated from Detroit in the early 70s consisting of the three Hackney brothers (David, Dannis, and Bobby). A timeless story and discovery of Death’s music in 2008 paved the way for brothers Bobby and Dannis to revise Death which now is featuring the gifted guitar work of sons Julian and Urian in the ...
Jun 6, 2019 · These were the garage rock bands from places like New York City and Michigan who, in the ‘60s and ‘70s, laid the foundation for the loud, fast, and brash sound and attitude of what we call punk today — extraordinary talents all, yet still, conspicuously groups comprised solely of white men.
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Feb 13, 2022 · Detroit punk legends, Death are a true cult band. Iconoclastic to the core, they still do not get the plaudits they deserve. Read their remarkable story here.
Mar 17, 2010 · An African-American rock group surrounded by soul music, Death had a tough time finding an audience in 1970s Detroit as its own sound shifted from funk and soul to hard rock.
