Former GORGUTS Guitarist: PIGGY Was 'A True Genius'

Former GORGUTS guitarist Steeve Hurdle has issued the following statement regarding the passing of VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'Amour:

It is with sadness that this morning I heard the terrible news. The great Piggy is gone... Denis D'Amour is still my biggest influence in mastery of guitars.

"Today I'll mourn and remember the two times I met him... where he was so kind and respectful to his fan...

"My thoughts are with his family and close friends on this horrible day.

"You will be missed, Denis. A true genius you were.

"Rest in peace."