Jun 8, 2004 • 1 min read

Legendary guitarist dies

Guitarist Robert Quine, lead guitarist for Richard Hell and the Voidoids, was found dead at his New York apartment after reportedly taking a heroin overdose.

Guitarist Robert Quine was found dead at his New York apartment this weekend after reportedly taking a heroin overdose. Lead guitarist for Richard Hell and the Voidoids but best known as a mover and shaker in New York's seventies punk scene, Quine was said to be in mourning following the sudden death last year of his wife of 20 years, Alice.

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