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Evile bassist, Mike Alexander, dies on tour in Sweden

Word has just reached Thrash Hits that Evile’s Mike Alexander has died after suddenlyÂ falling ill during the band’s tour in support of Amon Amarth. The bassist was rushed to hospital, but tragically passed away in Lulea, Sweden. The remaining members of Evile - Matt Drake, Ol Drake and Ben Carter - have released the following statement: “This [...]

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15:07 on October 6 2009

Evile bassist, Mike Alexander, dies on tour in Sweden

Thrash Hits — Word has just reached Thrash Hits that Evile’s Mike Alexander has died after suddenlyÂ falling ill during the band’s tour in support of Amon Amarth. The bassist was... more info

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16:03 on October 6 2009

Evile bassist dies

Kerrang! — Evile bassist Mike Alexander tragically passed away last night (October 5). The four stringer (pictured second from the left) was suddenly taken ill a few days into his ... more info

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