# East Bay Ray Diagnosed With Parkinson's

> Dead Kennedys guitarist East Bay Ray diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
- Title: East Bay Ray Diagnosed With Parkinson's · Rolling Stone
- Summary: 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…
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- Source: Rolling Stone — https://rollingstone.com/music/music-news/dead-kennedys-east-bay-ray-parkinsons-disease-diagnosis-1235630035
- Author: Althea Legaspi
- Published: 2026-09-22T21:29:10+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: east bay ray, dead kennedys, parkinson's disease, guitarist, san francisco, punk rock
## Diagnosis
East Bay Ray diagnosed with parkinson's disease.
## Band Announcement
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
Singer Skip Greer joined in 2008, drummer Steve Wilson joined in 2022.
## Key takeaway

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