I remember being very angry when he died. What a chickenshit way to go. Then when his wife read "the note" on MTV and it just reinforced those feelings. If ya didn't want to play anymore fine. Thanks for the music and go on your way. No need to die and leave behind your wife and daughter. About a year ago I found this site . Read the timeline and draw your own conclusion. It's not as black and white as a gun and a note.