RIP: Devo Drummer, Alan Myers, Dies of Cancer

Posted June 26th, 2013 by eric

DEVO – Booji Boy / “Jocko Homo” (SNL, October 14th 1978) from Isak Borg on Vimeo.

Alan Myers, Devo’s “human metronome,” has died of cancer. Myers played with Devo for ten years from 1976 to 1986, leaving after the band’s Shout album over creative differences. Slicing Up Eyeballs has the details. Former Devo band mate Gerald V. Casale has paid tribute on Twitter.

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