


February 24 – Sean Kennedy, former bassist of I Killed the Prom Queen, died by suicide at the age of 35.February 18 – Tony Matuzak, former guitarist of Lizzy Borden, died from undisclosed reasons at the age of 59.February 5 – Örs Siklósi, vocalist of AWS, died from leukemia at the age of 29.January 13 – Tim Bogert, former bassist of Cactus and Vanilla Fudge, died of cancer at the age of 76.January 10 – Marsha Zazula, co-founder of Megaforce Records, died of cancer at the age of 68.January 6 – Paul de Leon, drummer of Las Cruces, died from COVID-19 at the age of 52.This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 2021.
