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Ty Christopher Longley (September 4, 1971 – February 20, 2003) was an American guitarist. Life and career. He was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Brookfield High School in Brookfield, Ohio. He joined the band Great White in 2000, played in Samantha 7, The Bullet Boys, and played in Nick Menza 's solo project.
Ty Longley was a member of Great White, a hard rock band that performed at The Station nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island, on February 20, 2003. A pyrotechnic display ignited flammable foam in the venue, killing 100 people and injuring 230, including Longley.
Great White guitarist Ty Longley lived for his music. “At least at the end of his life he was very happy and was doing what he loved to do,” said friend Kamille Flack, 28, as she reminisced...
Feb 20, 2024 · A classic rock article about the rise and fall of Great White, a hard rock band that played the fateful show at the Station nightclub in Rhode Island in 2003, resulting in a deadly fire. The article covers the band's history, controversies, and the tragic events of that night.
Feb 20, 2013 · His father was musician Ty Longley, guitarist for Great White. When Ty and Heidi learned in late 2002 that she was pregnant, they chose Acey for their child’s name if he were a boy.
Mar 20, 2003 · Ty Longley, 31; Great White guitarist. Ty Longley loved The Simpsons, running, boogie boarding in the ocean, writing in his journals and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Perhaps most of all, the...
Ty Longley was the guitar player and vocalist for Great White when he was killed in a fire at The Station Nightclub in 2003. The fire was caused by pyrotechnics set off by the tour manager of Great White, which ignited flammable sound insulation foam in the walls and ceilings.
