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b-grrrlie
11-09-2005, 05:50 PM
Japanese grrrlie band Shonen Knife's (http://www.shonenknife.com/mainpage.html) drummer Mana "China" Nishiura was touring in the US with fellow japanese noice rockers DMBQ when their van flipped upside down in Delawere, killing her and injuring the tour manager and other band members seriously. :(
ms.peachy
11-09-2005, 06:20 PM
Japanese grrrlie band Shonen Knife's (http://www.shonenknife.com/mainpage.html) drummer Mana "China" Nishiura was touring in the US with fellow japanese noice rockers DMBQ when their van flipped upside down in Delawere, killing her and injuring the tour manager and other band members seriously. :(

Shit. That is really terrible news.
paul jones
11-09-2005, 07:49 PM
fuck! :(

my old band was due to support Shonen Knife back in '92

great band,such sad news
jennyb
11-09-2005, 07:57 PM
Damn, I just heard this on the radio! Couldn't believe my ears. :(