Randy Rampage
Canadian singer and bassist (1960–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Randall Desmond Archibald (February 21, 1960[1] – August 14, 2018), better known by his stage name Randy Rampage, was a Canadian musician and founding member, bass player and vocalist of the hardcore band D.O.A. They are often referred to as the "founders" of hardcore punk along with Black Flag, Bad Brains, Angry Samoans, the Germs, Negative Trend, and Middle Class. Their second album Hardcore '81 was thought by many[2] to have been the first actual reference to the second wave of the American punk sound as hardcore. Hardcore 81 included a fourth member of the lineup Dave Gregg.
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Birth name | Randall Desmond Archibald |
Born | (1960-02-21)February 21, 1960 Vancouver, Canada |
Died | August 14, 2018(2018-08-14) (aged 58) Vancouver, Canada |
Genres | Hardcore punk, thrash metal |
Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, bass |
Years active | 1977–2018 |
Website | randyrampage |
He was also the lead singer of the thrash metal band Annihilator in 1988–1989 and again from 1998 to 2000.