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On March 9, the former CHILDREN OF THE BODY , Jaska raatikainen (drums), Henri “Henkka T. Forgeron” Seppälä (bass) and Jane Wirman (keyboards) were interviewed by Chaoszine about the band's second collaboration with big lizard titled brewery point of murder. During the conversation, they were asked if they would consider playing a tribute gig for their late former bandmate. CHILDREN OF THE BODY leader Alexis Laihodied in December 2020 at the age of 41.
“Well, that's a tricky question, and even the three of us haven't really discussed it. » Jeanne said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET).
“How I personally feel about this is Alexis wouldn't like a tribute show. Alexis just want CHILDREN OF THE BODY play a show. And even if he would be replaced, which is a really hard thing for us, and it's a really hard thing in the whole world of heavy metal vocals and guitar… I know from experience with Alexis and go to tribute shows and stuff like that that he wouldn't [want there to be a tribute show for him].
“So we have no passion for trying to put on a tribute show for Alexis", Jeanne Explain. “We could play a show one day. Never say never… But for us, it wouldn't be natural to try to put a [tribute] show together right now. »
henkka okay, saying, "It would be weird to play a tribute show for Alexis. And like [Janne] said, I'm pretty sure he would like someone else to be there to play a tribute show for him. It would be awkward to play a tribute show. I'm not against if other people play CHILDREN OF THE BODY music for his memory… And whenever I see someone [covering our songs] we always share them because it's the best thing to do. Alexisthe music will live forever. »
Alexis died on December 29, 2020 at his home in Helsinki, Finland. He died of alcohol-induced degeneration of the connective tissue of the liver and pancreas. Furthermore, Skinny had a cocktail of painkillers, opioids and insomnia medication in his system. He had suffered from long-term health problems before his death.
AlexisThe ashes of were buried in December 2021, almost a year after his tragic passing. He was buried in Malmi Cemetery, a large cemetery located in the Malmi district of Helsinki, Finland.
Alexis et jaska based CHILDREN OF THE BODY in 1993, and the band was one of the most internationally acclaimed metal bands in Finland until their very last farewell concert in December 2019. In 2020, Alexis put together BODY AFTER MIDNIGHTwho recorded three songs and shot a music video, all of which were released posthumously.
outraged CHILDREN OF THE BODY, Skinny had starred in acts such as DRIVER, SINERGY, KYLÄHULLUT et THE LOCAL GROUP. Awarded a Golden God Metal Hammer and several other international awards, the guitarist was also the main star, leading a group of a hundred guitarists to the Helsinki Party in 2015 in “100 Guitars From Hel” – a massive concert piece he composed.
Raatikainen, Seppala et Wirman announced their departure from CHILDREN OF THE BODY in October 2019. Two months later, they confirmed that they were the rightful owners of the CHILDREN OF THE BODY Mark.
CHILDREN OF THE BODY played their last show on December 15, 2019 at the Black Box at Helsinki Ice Rink. Shortly after, the Finnish music magazine Soundi reported that the rights to the CHILDREN OF THE BODY name are held by AA & Sewira Consulting Oythe company owned by Raatikainen, Seppala et Wirman. In June 2019, the trio filed an application with the National Patent and Registration Office of Finland, and their application was subsequently granted for a period of five years from October 1, 2019. As a result, Skinnywas CHILDREN OF THE BODY's lead singer, guitarist and songwriter, was not allowed to use the band's name without the permission of Wirman, Raatikainen et Seppala.
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