Bryan Gregory
1951–2001 (age 50)
guitarist
Biography
Bryan Gregory was a defining voice of the horror punk scene, wielding atmospheric guitar lines that darkened the soundscape of bands like 45 Grave. His willingness to blend eerie aesthetics with driving energy helped carve out a distinct musical identity that resonated with underground audiences.
Gregory’s influence endures in the continuing fascination with gothic-inflected music, his performances remembered for their intensity and the fearless creativity he brought to every show.