Angry Anderson, Rose Tattoo frontman, dies aged 79
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Gary 'Angry' Anderson, the Australian rock icon who fronted Rose Tattoo for five decades, has died at the age of 79. According to The Guardian and other outlets, he was hospitalised after a cardiac arrest in late August while on the band's farewell European tour in Germany. Alo! reports that the musician died suddenly in a hotel from the effects of a severe heart attack. Anderson had led Rose Tattoo since 1976, becoming one of Australia's most recognisable rock performers. Beyond his rock career, he was known for the ballad 'Suddenly', which soundtracked the 1987 wedding scene of Scott and Charlene in the TV series Neighbours. The Independent notes that Rose Tattoo inspired Guns N' Roses. His family and bandmates asked for privacy and said they would not give interviews, according to the New York Post. Tributes came from figures including guitarist Slash, singer Kate Ceberano and actor Jason Donovan.
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The Guardian (outlet profile)
Angry Anderson dies aged 79: Rose Tattoo frontman was a ferocious rock ’n’ roll singer and youth advocate. The singer, songwriter, actor and advocate, who has died following a cardiac arrest while touring in Europe, kep…
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Sydney Morning Herald (outlet profile)
Rock legend Angry Anderson dies at age 79. The Rose Tattoo member had suffered a cardiac arrest in late August.
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Sydney Morning Herald (outlet profile)
Angry Anderson dies aged 79. Angry Anderson, Rose Tattoo frontman, has died aged 79.
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Telegraf (outlet profile)
Umro Engri Anderson. Frontmen benda Rose Tattoo, Engri Anderson, preminuo јe u 79. godini, nekoliko nedelja nakon što јe doživeo srčani udar tokom oproštaјne evropske turneјe benda.
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Alo! (outlet profile)
Umro poznati muzičar: Doživeo je srčani udar, porodica zavijena u crno. Slavni roker preminuo je iznenada u hotelu od posledica jakog srčanog udara.
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Nova.rs (outlet profile)
Preminuo slavni rok pevač. Frontmen benda "Rose Tattoo", Engri Anderson, preminuo јe u 79. godini, nekoliko nedelja nakon što јe doživeo srčani udar tokom oproštaјne evropske tu
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Kurir (outlet profile)
Tužna vest iz sveta rokenrola: Preminuo čuveni frontmen, tokom poslednje turneje završio u bolnici
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GB News (outlet profile)
Gary ‘Angry’ Anderson dies aged 79 after the Rose Tattoo frontman suffers heart attack on farewell tour. Gary "Angry" Anderson, the Australian rock icon who fronted Rose Tattoo for five decades, has died at the age of 7…
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Mondo (outlet profile)
Tužna vest iz sveta roka: Preminuo čuveni rok pevač, tokom poslednje turneje završio u bolnici
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Sydney Morning Herald (outlet profile)
Rose Tattoo frontman Angry Anderson dies aged 79. Angry Anderson, an Australian rock legend and frontman for Rose Tattoo, has died at the age of 79.
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Angry Anderson: Australian rock legend who inspired Guns N’ Roses dies aged 79. Gary ‘Angry’ Anderson was the frontman on Oz Rock band Rose Tattoo
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Angry Anderson: Influential rock legend dies, aged 79
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Evening Standard (outlet profile)
Rock star Angry Anderson famous for iconic Neighbours wedding song dies aged 79. The singer’s song Suddenly became hugely popular after it was played during Scott and Charlene’s wedding in Neighbours
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BBC News (outlet profile)
Angry Anderson, rock star who soundtracked Kylie's wedding in Neighbours, dies aged 79. He fronted the rock band Rose Tattoo, but became best known for his solo hit Suddenly.
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WalesOnline (outlet profile)
Fans mourn rock star behind iconic TV wedding song featured in Neighbours and Gavin and Stacey. Angry Anderson's song Suddenly was a chart-topper after its use in the 1980s wedding which saw Scott and Charlene tie the k…
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Variety (outlet profile)
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New York Post (outlet profile)
Rock star Angry Anderson dead at 79 after heart attack during farewell tour. “The family and band members are asking for privacy at this difficult time and will not be giving interviews."
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Pitchfork (outlet profile)
Bad Brains Unearth Mythical First Demo Tape. Are You Ready: The First Studio Recording documents the D.C. punk legends’ 1979 session at Arlington, Virginia’s Inner Ear Studios
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Daily Mail (outlet profile)
Australian rock legend Angry Anderson dead at 79: Iconic band Rose Tattoo mourn 'devastating loss' of Suddenly singer after health battle. Angry Anderson has died at the age of 79.
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Sydney Morning Herald (outlet profile)
‘Goodnight, my friend’: Slash, Kate Ceberano, Jason Donovan pay tribute to Angry Anderson. Ceberano shared a photo of her, Anderson, John Farnham, Jon Stevens and John Waters on Instagram from the 1992 Australian produc…
Factual core
- Angry Anderson, the rock star who fronted the band Rose Tattoo, died at the age of 79.
- Australian rock star Angry Anderson died at the age of 79.
- Anderson was known for the ballad 'Suddenly', which was used in a 1987 wedding scene on the TV show Neighbours.