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Cheetah Chrome, the founding guitarist of the Dead Boys, has passed away at the age of 71.

CulturePunk RockSep 14, 2026score 0.412 posts · 1 replies across 2 instances
The thread reports the death of Cheetah Chrome, the founding guitarist of the punk rock band the Dead Boys, at the age of 71. The news is being shared across social media platforms and music news outlets.

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Cheetah Chrome, the founding guitarist of the Dead Boys, has passed away at the age of 71.
Parent: MusicEntity: Cheetah ChromeSub-entity: Dead BoysImpact: neutralDate: Sep 14, 2026Target: Cheetah Chrome's death

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Very sad news 💔 🖤 Cheetah Chrome, founding guitarist with legendary Cleveland punks the Dead Boys, has died at the age of 71. The news was confirmed by the band in a social media post. #RipCheetahChrome #cheetahchrome #DeadBoys
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Cheetah Chrome, Dead Boys co-founder and guitarist, dies aged 71 https://www.nme.com/news/music/cheetah-chrome-dead-boys-co-founder-and-guitarist-dies-aged-71-3968641?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into NME @nme-NMEMagazine
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