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Sep 04, 2012

D.C. Punk Rocker Vance Bockis Dies at Age 50

Vance Bockis, who was a mainstay of D.C.’s 1980s punk scene with bands like 9353, The Factory and The Obsessed, died Sunday at age 50 following complications from shoulder surgery.

 
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