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Quiet Riot Singer Died of Cocaine Overdose

Posted Dec 10th 2007 7:30PM by TMZ Staff

Nevada's Clark County Coroner has ruled that singer Kevin Dubrow, from '80s metal band Quiet Riot, died of an accidental cocaine overdose. The cause of death was confirmed after toxicology results came in Monday.

The 52-year-old singer was found dead in his Las Vegas home on November 25.

Quiet Riot was best known for their 1983 cover of "Cum on Feel the Noize."

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1. damn its a shame

Posted at 11:10AM on Jan 31st 2008 by carrie

2. Es una pena lo que ha sucedido... pensé que vendrían a Perú, ya que nunca pudimos verlos en su época de auge... RIP Kevin... salúdame a Satán cuando llegues.... :)

Posted at 10:22AM on Feb 21st 2008 by Ramon (Peru)

3. First and a shame.

Posted at 7:46PM on Dec 10th 2007 by NTVLand

4. wow. i don't understand how people do drugs...i mean how they can hurt their bodies...well, god bless his family and friends.

Posted at 7:57PM on Dec 10th 2007 by Tyree

5. RIP

Posted at 7:46PM on Dec 10th 2007 by Sdoug

6. Sad. Rest in Peace.

I LOVED Quiet Riot

Posted at 7:55PM on Dec 10th 2007 by Andet

7. coke is it!!!

Posted at 7:48PM on Dec 10th 2007 by roughdaddy

8. That sucks!

Posted at 7:48PM on Dec 10th 2007 by Gigi

9. This could be you ANY day now, Amy Winehouse. Please, listen to your mother and pick up the phone and give her a phone. You have a gift and it should NOT be wasted!!!!!!!11

Posted at 7:50PM on Dec 10th 2007 by KXZQ-TV69 Los Angeles, CA (Ind.)

10. Cocaine is killing sooooooooo many people and ruining lives. When will the stupidity and the lust for it ever end? What a shame.

Posted at 7:50PM on Dec 10th 2007 by Michaela

11. Dumb ass!!!!

Posted at 7:50PM on Dec 10th 2007 by John

12. Cum on feel the noize was the greatest rock song of the 80's. No Joke.

Posted at 7:51PM on Dec 10th 2007 by bam bam tickets

13. He looks like a younger Rod Stewart with straightened hair.

Posted at 7:53PM on Dec 10th 2007 by monkeynoodle

14. WHAT A SICK DISGUSTING ANIMAL..Oops, this is not the Vick blog!!!! My bad.

Posted at 8:10PM on Dec 10th 2007 by OHNO

15. What a shame. R.I.P.