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TEENAGE HEAD Frontman Dies At 51

October 15, 2008

Canadian rock icon Frankie Venom (a.k.a. Frank Kerr),lead singer of Hamilton punk pioneers TEENAGE HEAD, died of natural causes on October 15. He was 51.

TEENAGE HEAD formed at Westdale Highschool in Hamilton, Ontario in 1975 and went on to become what many considered to be the Canadian equal to the RAMONES.

In recent years, TEENAGE HEAD reformed, releasing a new album with Marky Ramone on drums, and touring internationally. While touring Canada, the band dropped by CBC Radio 3 and spoke with Lisa Christiansen for an interview that can be heard at this location.

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