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    Posted: April 06 2017 at 22:48
Paul O'Neill, founder of the prog-metal group Trans-Siberian Orchestra, has died at the age of 61. He had been battling a chronic illness.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 06 2017 at 23:21
Cry Also Producer and Lyricist/librettist with Savatage, he was one of the greats of Metal. RIP
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 07 2017 at 01:16
Thanks for letting us know, it is truly a loss.  I've been to two TSO shows, they were fantastic fun and great spectacle!













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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 07 2017 at 10:14
Oh my. Didn't even know he was ill.

Several TSO songs are Christmas staples for me.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 07 2017 at 10:59
Sad news.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: April 08 2017 at 16:30
TSO's first Christmas album is one of my favorites for the season.  A sad loss. Cry
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