The induce of death for Shifty Shellshock, the frontman of rap rock band Crazy Town, has been exposed.

The star, who was born Seth Binzer, died of accidental overdose, in accordance to Persons. “Seth Binzer, after battling with addiction and Nuts Town’s immediate achievement with ‘Butterfly,’ by no means was able to arrive at out on a extra prosperous degree to deal with his addictions,” Outrageous Town’s manager informed the publication. “We all attempted, but eventually we all unsuccessful, or Shifty would nevertheless be here.”

He ongoing, “The trigger of dying was a mixture of prescription drugs and avenue purchased medicines. Shifty was a good friend and seriously wished to get himself preset — regrettably no a person experienced the specific instruments to do this, myself incorporated.”

The Los Angeles County Health care Examiner is nonetheless awaiting a toxicology report for extra information.

On Monday (June 24), it was uncovered that Shellshock died at dwelling at age 49, per the Los Angeles County Health care Examiner. 

Shellshock met Crazy Town co-founder Bret Mazer in 1992, and the band went on to improve various members, such as Adam Goldstein (higher acknowledged as DJ AM, who died from an accidental overdose in 2009), Rust Epique, Antonio Lorenzo Valli, James Bradley Jr., amongst the numerous other folks. The band unveiled its debut album The Present of Match in November 1999. It peaked at No. 9 on the all-genre Billboard 200 on the chart dated March 3, 2001, and remained on the tally for 34 months.