Bianca Halstead

Bianca Halstead
Born Bianca Halstead[1]
(1965-05-05)May 5, 1965
Bronx County, New York
Died December 15, 2001(2001-12-15) (aged 36)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Cause of death automobile accident
Nationality American
Other names Bianca Butthole
Occupation musician
Years active 1990-2001

Bianca Halstead (May 5, 1965 – December 15, 2001), also known as Bianca Butthole, was an American rock musician, born in Bronx County, New York. She was the bassist and lead singer of the bands Betty Blowtorch and Butt Trumpet.

She was killed when she accepted a ride from a drunk driver on December 15, 2001 in New Orleans. She was 36.[2] Halstead is interred at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, California.

A substance abuse center called The Bianca Center for Substance Abuse, which opened in November 2008, is named in her honor.

References

  1. ↑ "Bianca Butthole". Discogs.com. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Bianca's Obituary". Angelfire.com. Retrieved 5 December 2017.


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