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Anthrax Guitarist Has Open-Heart Surgery


07/04/2009
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Anthrax Guitarist Has Open-Heart Surgery was a top story from June and here it is again as we look back at the biggest stories from 2009 so far: (antiMusic) Former Anthrax guitarist Dan Spitz underwent open-heart surgery on Friday, June 5 after it was discovered that the main artery to his heart was almost "completely closed," according to Blabbermouth.net.

Dan, who says that he nearly died, has already been released from the hospital and is currently resting. "[I had a] scary few days," he says. "Thanks again for all of the prayers."

According to BW&BK Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante updated his status: "He is recovering well - in a lot of pain but will make a full recovery. They hope to have him home soon. Whew!" - Blabbermouth article



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