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Twisted Sister drummer A.J. Pero passed away yesterday morning while on tour with Adrenaline Mob, he was 55 years old. Twisted Sister first broke the news on Facebook, stating, "The members of Twisted Sister are profoundly saddened to announce the untimely passing of our brother, AJ Pero. The band, crew and most importantly the family of AJ Pero thank you for your thoughts and prayers at this time." "We write this with tears in our eyes and our hearts broken to pieces... our beloved brother AJ Pero peacefully passed away in his sleep this morning on the bus," said the members of Adrenaline Mob. "We are in complete shock and our hearts and prayers go out to his family. It has been nothing short of an honor to have shared the stage with such a beautiful soul and legend! We love you AJ, rest in peace."

The Associated Press is reporting that Pero died of an apparent heart attack. Twisted Sister guitarist Jay Jay French said Pero was on a tour bus Friday morning when Adrenaline Mob band members tried unsuccessfully to awaken him, then called an ambulance. He was taken to a hospital in Poughkeepsie, New York, where he was declared dead shortly after 11 a.m.
21/03/2015