Killing Joke guitarist Geordie Walker has died at the age of 64.
The band confirmed the news with a statement, sharing: ‘It is with extreme sadness we confirm that at 6:30am on 26th November 2023 in Prague, Killing Joke’s legendary guitarist Kevin “Geordie” Walker passed away after suffering a stroke, he was surrounded by family.
‘We are devastated. Rest In Peace brother.’
The band’s drummer Martin Adkins later paid tribute by posting a clip of their supergroup they were also both part of.
Alongside the video for The Damage Manuel’s Laugh Track, Martin shared: ‘Gutted’, later confirming in the comments: ‘Geordie has passed.’
RIP: Killing Joke guitarist Geordie Walker has died at the age of 64 (pictured in 2019)
Band: Geordie and Jaz Coleman (right) were the only constant members of Killing Joke (pictured with Paul Ferguson)
Martin later took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to share the same video with the caption: ‘#GodBless Geordie Walker’.
Geordie and Jaz Coleman were the only constant members of Killing Joke.