John Panozzo
1948–1996 (age 48)
Musician
Biography
John Panozzo, born in 1948, co-founded the rock band Styx and became the heartbeat of their sound with a drumming style that balanced power and precise rhythm. His energy on stage helped the band soar through platinum records and memorable stadium performances.
Even after his passing, the music he created with Styx continues to resonate with fans, and Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is a place where many pause to remember his creative spark and lasting influence.