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Crash died by suicide from an intentional heroin overdose on December 7, 1980, in a house in the Fairfax District section of Los Angeles. [23] According to SPIN magazine, apocryphal lore has Crash attempting to write "Here Lies Darby Crash" on the wall as he lay dying, but not finishing.
Aug 22, 2008 · On December 7, 1980, just four days after a successful, final performance at the (now gone) Starwood club, Darby Crash committed suicide by intentional overdose of heroin.
Dec 3, 2000 · Twenty years ago this week, Darby Crash, lead singer of the Germs, killed himself in a premeditated, drug-facilitated suicide that many believed was meant to ensure his own legend at age 22.
Aug 13, 2015 · Casey Cola Talking about her suicide pact with Darby Crash. From the documentry SurfPunks L.A.
Jun 22, 2007 · The fast, furious and enigmatic career of late-’70s punk rocker Darby Crash, who died of a heroin overdose Dec. 7, 1980, at the age of 22, remains a half-buried L.A. legend. His demise was...
The promotional poster for The Decline (and the record cover of the soundtrack album) featured a close-up frame of Germs singer Darby Crash supine on stage with his eyes closed. Crash died from a heroin-induced suicide shortly before the film was released (the poster was designed before his death).
Oct 26, 2014 · Darby Crash: saint anger. Arts+Culture Longread. As the lead singer of The Germs, Darby Crash was by far the most feral figure in LA's legendary mid-late 70s punk scene. But despite a suitably rock’n’roll suicide at 22, fate conspired to obscure his fame. Text Chris Campion.
This essay examines the durability of Darby Crash, lead singer of the Germs, one of Los Angeles's earliest punk bands. Crash committed suicide in 1980, but he and the Germs continue to fascinate those familiar with their music and story.
Jan 12, 1997 · Despite brief, euphoric fame, Crash--whose lyrics depicted the alienation of his generation--grew disillusioned with life, turned to heroin and died of an overdose that was possibly suicide at age...
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