Killing Joke has released a statement about the passing of their guitarist Kevin “Geordie” Walker.
It is with extreme sadness we confirm that at 6:30am on Sunday, November 26, 2023 in Prague, Killing Joke’s legendary guitarist Kevin ‘Geordie’ Walker passed away after suffering a stroke. He was surrounded by family.
According to published reports, Killing Joke Guitarist Kevin “Geordie” Walker died earlier today (Sunday, November 26, 2023) in Prague, Czech Republic, two days after suffering a massive stroke. He was 64 years old. The news of Walker’s passing was confirmed by his close friend Luca Signorelli, who wrote on his Facebook page: “This morning I got a phone call, telling me that Kevin ‘Geordie’ Walker had died few hours ago in Prague, following a massive stroke last Friday.” Read the further comment below. Geordie was an early member of the band after it’s founding and played on all of their releases. He had a distinctive guitar sound praise by many lumineries and peers. RIP: Geordie. Continue reading