Isaiah Owens
Isaiah Randolph "Ikey" Owens (December 1, 1975 - October 14, 2014) was an American keyboardist. He was known for his work with The Mars Volta, Jack White and a variety of bands from the Long Beach music scene.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Isaiah Randolph Owens |
| Born | December 1, 1975 |
| Origin | Long Beach, California, United States |
| Died | October 14, 2014 (aged 38) Puebla, Mexico |
| Genres | Progressive rock, experimental rock, jazz, neo-psychedelia, hip-hop, dub, electronica, reggae, ska |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, keyboardist, producer |
| Instruments | Keyboard Piano Organ Tuba |
| Years active | 1996–2014 |
| Associated acts | The Mars Volta |
On October 14, 2014, Owens was found dead in his hotel room in Cholula, Mexico, aged 38.[1] He died of an apparent heart attack.
References
- ↑ Viveros, Ozair (14 October 2014). "Fallece tecladista de Jack White en hotel Camino Real de Puebla". Periodico Digital. http://www.periodicodigital.mx/2014/10/14/fallece-tecladista-de-jack-white-en-hotel-camino-real-de-puebla/. Retrieved 14 October 2014.