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News : Rose Tattoo's Mick Cocks dies from liver cancer

By on December 23, 2009

Guitarist Mick Cocks, a founding member  Rose Tattoo passed away due to liver cancer this week. Mick was battling cancer for the last twelve months. He passed away at Sydney hospital on Tuesday 23rd, December 2009.

A brief statement was released by the band on their website:

“We’re very sad to announce that Rose Tattoo founding member and guitarist Mick Cocks lost his battle against liver cancer and passed away today, on December 22th.”

Metal Obsession wishes to express our condolences and prayers to Mick Cocks’ family and to his fellow band mates in Rose Tattoo.

www.rosetattoo.com.au

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