Nevada’s Clark Country Coroner has ruled that Quiet Riot singer Kevin Dubrow died of an accidental overdose of cocaine. The toxicology report was released on Monday. The 52 year old died at his Las Vegas home on November 25.
DuBrow, started the heavy metal band Dubrow in 1980 and later changed the name to Quiet Riot. The group released an album “Mental Health” that took them to the top of the charts. They were the first metal band to receive number one status on their debut album.
Their latest album “Rehab” was released in 2006. Most recently, the group performed in July at glam metal festival “Rocklahoma” and at a free concert in mid September for service members at Kessler AFB in Biloxi, MS.