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MITCH LUCKER: Fans attend singer’s Huntington Beach vigil

A candle is lit for Mitch Lucker, the lead singer of Suicide Silence, during a candle light vigil at Back to the Grind in Riverside on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012. (Rodrigo Peña/Freelance Photographer)

I just returned from a vigil for Suicide Silence singer Mitch Lucker in Riverside that was put on by a close friend in which a number of longtime friends attended at Back to the Grind.
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RIVERSIDE: Longtime friends honor Mitch Lucker

Riverside vigil for Mitch Lucker

Friends of Suicide Silence singer Mitch Lucker gathered for a candle light vigil at Back to the Grind in Riverside on Tursday, Nov. 1, 2012. (Rodrigo Peña/Freelance Photographer)

I just returned from a vigil at Back to the Grind in Riverside that honored Mitch Lucker, Suicide Silence’s dynamic lead singer who died Thursday morning after sustaining injuries in a motorcycle crash in Huntington Beach Wednesday night.
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MITCH LUCKER: Fans, music community mourn Suicide Silence frontman

Mitch Lucker, center, singer for Riverside’s Suicide Silence, died Thursday, Nov. 1 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash.

Music fans all over the world have been expressing their condolences for Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker, who died Thursday, Nov. 1 after sustaining serious injuries in a motorcycle crash in Huntington Beach Wednesday night.
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SUICIDE SILENCE: Candlelight vigil for Mitch Lucker in Riverside Thursday night

Mitch Lucker performs with Suicide Silence at the 2011 Mayhem Festival. (2011/FIle Photo)

There will be a candlelight vigil in Riverside at Back to the Grind tonight for Suicide Silence vocalist Mitch Lucker, who died Thursday morning after his motorcycle crashed in Huntington Beach on Wednesday night.
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PHOTOS: Suicide Silence’s Mitch Lucker, 1984-2012

I’m still rattled from the news of Mitch Lucker’s passing. The last interview I did with him was just before the kickoff of the 2011 Mayhem Festival.

The first date for that jaunt was in Devore/San Bernardino at San Manuel Amphitheater (previously known as Glen Helen Pavilion), just when Suicide Silence’s most recent full-length, “The Black Crown” was coming out.
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SUICIDE SILENCE: Friends, fans share condolences for Mitch Lucker

Mitch Lucker of Suicide Silence sings to the fans at the Mayhem Festival in Devore in 2011. Lucker died Thursday, Nov. 1 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash. (2011/File Photo)

People have been sharing their condolences and memories of Mitch Lucker of Riverside’s Suicide Silence. Lucker died Thursday from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash in Orange County.
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RIVERSIDE: Suicide Silence’s Mitch Lucker killed in motorcycle crash

Mitch Lucker, singer of Suicide Silence, was in a motorcycle crash on Wednesday Oct. 31. He died on Thursday, Nov. 1.

I have some very sad news to report this morning. Mitch Lucker, singer for metal band Suicide Silence, died Thursday morning in Orange County after a motorcycle crash Oct. 31, according to the Orange County Coroner’s office.
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