East Bay Ray Diagnosed With Parkinson's

Dead Kennedys guitarist East Bay Ray diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

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East Bay Ray Diagnosed With Parkinson's

Dead Kennedys guitarist East Bay Ray diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

In brief

Dead Kennedys guitarist East Bay Ray diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. East Bay Ray, Dead Kennedys guitarist, has Parkinson's disease but plans to keep performing. Originally reported by Rolling Stone.

Diagnosis

East Bay Ray diagnosed with parkinson's disease.

Band Announcement

DETROIT, MI - JUNE 24:  East Bay Ray of the Dead Kennedys performs at St Andrews Hall on June 24, 2014 in Detroit, Michigan.  (Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Image

Dead Kennedys management shared the news on social media.

Performance Plans

Ray plans to tour as long as his health allows.

Band History

Co-founded Dead Kennedys in 1978, active since 2001 reunion.

Current Lineup

Current Lineup

Singer Skip Greer joined in 2008, drummer Steve Wilson joined in 2022.

The bottom line

East Bay Ray, Dead Kennedys guitarist, has Parkinson's disease but plans to keep performing.

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