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'''Dave Riley''' is most well-known as a member of [[Big Black]]. He met [[Steve Albini]] while in [[Savage Beliefs]]. | '''Dave Riley''' is most well-known as a member of [[Big Black]]. He met [[Steve Albini]] while in [[Savage Beliefs]]. Riley suffered a stroke in 1993. Reports of a failed suicide attempt or a drug overdose were patently untrue; there is a history of early stroke on his mother's side of his family. | ||
== Facts == | == Facts == | ||
* Moved to Chicago in [[1982]], from Detroit | * Moved to Chicago in [[1982]], from Detroit | ||
Revision as of 02:02, 23 May 2006
Dave Riley is most well-known as a member of Big Black. He met Steve Albini while in Savage Beliefs. Riley suffered a stroke in 1993. Reports of a failed suicide attempt or a drug overdose were patently untrue; there is a history of early stroke on his mother's side of his family.
Facts
- Moved to Chicago in 1982, from Detroit
- Played in a band called Static for about two weeks, with John of Negative Approach
- Steve asked him to join Big Black in 1984, finally started practicing in February 1985
- First time he met Santiago Durango was in the Cubby Bear bathroom while Durango was throwing up.
- Riley has written many short stories and release one book - Blurry and Disconnected
- After Big Black, Riley was in Bull and Miasma of Funk