Beloved rock pioneer dead at 68. Here’s what we know
Key Points:
- Kenny Morris, the original drummer for punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees, has died at the age of 68.
- Morris joined the band in 1977 as their first full-time drummer and played on two albums before leaving in 1979.
- He was known for his distinctive style and artistic personality, often blending punk era fashion with eccentric flair.
- After leaving the band, Morris continued drumming, directed short films, and pursued painting and drawing.
- His death was announced by John Robb, who described Morris as a sweet, articulate, and fascinating individual.