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Birth name Saul Hudson
Born July 23, 1965
Born place Hampstead, England
Genre(s) Hard Rock
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Years active 1983—present
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E1 Music
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Avenged Sevenfold Drummer Jimmy Sullivan Dies Aged 28

December 29, 2009
Avenged Sevenfold Drummer Jimmy Sullivan Dies Aged 28Avenged Sevenfold drummer Jimmy Sullivan has died at the age of 28.

Sullivan, who was also known as The Rev, passed away at his home in Huntington Beach, southern California on Monday (December 28).

Reuters news agency reports the drummer died of natural causes.

Sullivan’s death was confirmed in a statement on Avenged Sevenfold’s official website.

“It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we tell you of the passing today of Jimmy “The Rev” Sullivan,” the statement said.

“Jimmy was not only one of the world's best drummers, but more importantly he was our best friend and brother.

“Our thoughts and prayers go out to Jimmy's family and we hope that you will respect their privacy during this difficult time.”

Orange County Coroner's Office has launched an investigation into Sullivan’s death.

(by Jason Gregory)



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