Farewell Mike Howe

Metal Church singer Mike Howe passed yesterday. He was only 55. His death was unexpected and not believed to be related to alcohol or drugs. Mike and Metal Church are considered some of the forefathers of thrash.

Mike Howe passed away yesterday at his home in Eureka, California. The passing of our brother, friend and true legend of heavy metal music has devastated us and we are at a loss for words. Please respect our privacy and the Howe family’s privacy during this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/km0lkU52PW

— Metal Church (@metalchurchis1) July 27, 2021