Shifty Shellshock‘s family members are honoring him in a giant method … with plans for his celebration of life underway, TMZ has discovered how they’ll present their love.
Ilya Krokav — a detailed childhood pal of Shifty — tells TMZ … they’re holding the celebration someday within the subsequent month or so in Los Angeles for family and friends … however it’s going to even be open to followers.
They’re nonetheless trying to find a venue, and locations that can maintain a couple of hundred individuals. We are instructed they haven’t but finalized what the musical tribute goes to seem like.
Krokav tells us artists who labored with Shifty — whose actual title was Seth Binzer — throughout his lifetime will carry out … and, organizers have additionally coordinated with legendary graffiti artist associates of the Crazy Town singer to place up murals of Shifty round Los Angeles.
Of course, the celebration of life would not be full with out Crazy Town’s involvement … and, we’re instructed Bret “Epic” Mazur is closely concerned, and is respectfully weighing what he’ll do to honor him on the occasion.
As for the household … we’re instructed they’ve given the group their blessing to throw the ceremony — and, whereas they have no names locked down, they assume some relations will attend.
The household might be having a separate, non-public service to honor Shifty.
As we reported, 49-year-old Shifty passed away final month at an L.A. residence.
The L.A. County health worker’s investigation into his trigger of loss of life remains to be in progress, although the band’s supervisor Howie Hubberman says he died of an accidental overdose.
