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American guitarist and painter From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Anthony Lopez (February 29, 1968 – March 9, 2004), better known by his stage name Rust Epique, was an American guitarist and painter, who performed with the bands Crazy Town and pre)Thing.
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Rust Epique | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Charles Anthony Lopez[1] |
Born | Stockton, California, U.S. | February 29, 1968
Origin | Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Died | March 9, 2004 36) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | (aged
Genres | Alternative metal, nu metal, rap rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, painter |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1999–2004 |
Labels | V2 Records |
Formerly of | Crazy Town pre)Thing |
In 1999, Rust Epique joined Crazy Town, a rap metal band from Los Angeles. Despite his success with Crazy Town, Epique quit the band as a result of various disagreements with his bandmates.[2] In 2003, V2 Records signed Epique to work with a band called Pre)Thing. They released their debut album, 22nd Century Lifestyle, in 2004.
Rust Epique died of an aortic rupture at his home in Las Vegas in 2004.[3]
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