Marilyn Manson founding guitarist Daisy Berkowitz dies

Posted by Bram Teitelman on October 23, 2017

Scott Putesky, more commonly known as founding Marilyn Manson guitarist Daisy Berkowitz, has died at the age of 49. He’d been diagnosed four years ago with stage four colon cancer, and lost his battle with the disease last night. Putesky and Manson met in 1989 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, forming Marilyn Manson and the Spooky […]

Former Marilyn Manson Guitarist Battling Stage-Four Colon Cancer

Posted by Zach Shaw on November 15, 2013

Scott Putesky played a major role in the Florida goth rock scene since the early 90’s. However, most fans likely know him as Daisy Berkowitz, the original guitarist of Marilyn Manson and The Spooky Kids. And unfortunately, it appears that Putesky has been in the midst of battling stage-four colon cancer. According to WLRN, Putesky […]

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Marilyn Manson founding guitarist Daisy Berkowitz dies

Former Marilyn Manson Guitarist Battling Stage-Four Colon Cancer

ICYMI: Rage Against the Machine to be inducted into RNRHOF; Iron Maiden & Soundgarden snubbed once again

Necrofier share “Forbidden Light of the Black Moon” video

Blackbraid share “Moss Covered Bones on the Altar of the Moon” video

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Warbringer and Fallujah to headline Armstrong MetalFest 2023