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Happy birthday to King’s X drummer Jerry Gaskill

by Bram Teitelman | Dec 27, 2013 | Events, News

Today is King’s X drummer Jerry Gaskill’s 56th birthday. 2012 was a tough year for him. First, he suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized for a month. Thankfully he was able to make a recovery. Midway through the year, it was announced that the band...

Kings X Drummer Jerry Gaskill’s Home Devastated By Sandy

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 1, 2012 | Charity

It’s been one hell of a tough year for King’s X drummer Jerry Gaskill. Earlier this year, he suffered a heart attack, which he’s since recovered from. But Highlands, NJ, where he lives, pretty much took a direct hit from Hurricane Sandy. Now he and...

With Jerry Gaskill Recovered, Kings X To Tour Again

by Bram Teitelman | May 31, 2012 | Updates

The metal community was shocked and saddened in February when word came that Kings X drummer Jerry Gaskill had suffered a heart attack. A month later, he left the hospital, but while things sounded encouraging, there wasn’t any word on his condition –...

King’s X Drummer Jerry Gaskill Releases First Video Message Since Heart Attack

by Zach Shaw | Apr 5, 2012 | Updates

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFafe2iGQXk[/youtube] Yesterday, drummer Jerry Gaskill uploaded a video of himself providing an update on his current condition. This marks the first time we’ve heard directly from the King’s X drummer since he suffered a heart...

King’s X Drummer Jerry Gaskill Leaving Hospital, Bassist/Singer Posts Picture

by Zach Shaw | Mar 20, 2012 | Updates

It’s been almost a month since Jerry Gaskill was rushed to the hospital after suffering a heart attack. While he still has a long road ahead of him, Gaskill is slowly recovering well and will apparently be leaving the hospital and heading home tomorrow (March 21). And...
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