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Former Immolation Drummer Diagnosed With Cancer

posted Jul 20, 2009 at 4:09 PM by xFiruath.  (3 Comments)

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Immolation has issued the following statement about their former drummer Dave Wilkinson being diagnosed with cancer:

"Former Immolation drummer Dave Wilkinson was recently diagnosed with cancer. Exact details on the type of cancer are still unknown. 'Wilky' is currently going through chemotherapy.

"Dave Wilkinson was the drummer for Rigor Mortis (NY). He was the drummer for Immolation briefly before the recording of the '88 demo. Therefore making him the original Immolation drummer.

"Please show him some support by adding the official Rigor Mortis (NY) page here and dropping a comment. Thank you."

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3 Comments on "Former Immolation Drummer Diagnosed With Cancer"

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1. Diamond Oz writes:

That sucks hard. I hope he gets better soon!

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2. Supastan writes:

yea wtf cancer is a c*** sucker ...i hope all gets well \m/

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3. Axel writes:

Get well dude.

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