Devo founding member Bob Casale dies
18 February 2014, 18:19
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Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
One of the original members of Devo, musician Bob Casale has been pronounced dead at the age of 61.
Casale performed on every Devo record from their debut in 1978 to 2010′s Something for Everybody. He passed away due to “conditions that lead to heart failure”.
His death was confirmed earlier today via the band’s Facebook page.
Photo by Julies Bates, via Pitchfork
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