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Jan Paul Beahm (better known by his stage name Darby Crash, formerly Bobby Pyn; September 26, 1958 – December 7, 1980) was an American singer who, along with longtime friend Pat Smear (born Georg Ruthenberg), co-founded the punk rock band the Germs and was best known as their lead vocalist.
Darby took his own life at 22 but his legend lives on and we’d like to celebrate it by sharing with you 10 things you probably didn’t know about this punk rock icon. Expand your knowledge below. 1. Darby Crash’s real name was Jan Paul Beahm. 2. He was said by many to be openly gay, or at least bisexual. 3.
Nov 6, 2023 · Darby Crash, the enigmatic frontman of the influential punk rock band, The Germs, burst onto the Los Angeles music scene in the late 1970s, leaving an indelible mark on the genre. Known for his raw energy and unpredictable stage presence, Crash quickly became a symbol of punk rebellion.
The Germs were an American punk rock band from Los Angeles, California, originally active from 1976 to 1980. The band's "classic" lineup consisted of singer Darby Crash, guitarist Pat Smear, bassist Lorna Doom and drummer Don Bolles. They released only one album, 1979's (GI), produced by Joan Jett, and were featured in Penelope Spheeris ...
Jun 16, 2015 · 188K views 8 years ago. CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1nm0dKP Germs frontman Darby Crash talks about his onstage injuries in this clip from The Decline of Western Civilization. Grab the The...
Darby Crash, real name Jan (or John?) Paul Beahm, was the lead singer of early hardcore punk band “The Germs”. Known for his growling, slurred and and often indecipherable vocals (due to the ...
Darby Crash was born on 26 September 1958 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Psycho (1998), 20th Century Women (2016) and Suburbia (1983). He died on 7 December 1980 in Hollywood, California, USA.
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.
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.
The Darby Crash Band was a music project started by Darby Crash and Pat Smear, founding members of Los Angeles punk rock band the Germs, formed after the Germs split in 1980. They recruited bassist David "Bosco" Danford and Circle Jerks drummer Lucky Lehrer and began playing shows in Los Angeles.
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