Stéphane Sirkis

Stéphane Sirkis
Stéphane Sirkis in 1984
Background information
Born
Stéphane Paul Denis Sirchis

(1959-06-22)June 22, 1959
DiedFebruary 27, 1999(1999-02-27) (aged 39)
GenresNew wave, Alternative rock, pop rock
OccupationsSinger-Songwriter, Musician
InstrumentsGuitar, Vocals
Years active1981–1999
LabelsSony BMG
Jive/Epic
Formerly ofIndochine
Websitestephanesirkis.fr

Stéphane Sirkis (June 22, 1959 – February 27, 1999) was a French musician and composer. He was best known as a member of French new-wave band Indochine from 1982 to 1999.

He is the twin brother of singer Nicola Sirkis, the lead singer of the band.[1]

Death

Sirkis died on February 27, 1999, while his brother Nicola Sirkis was recording of a track from the album Dancetaria.[2] According to his brother Stephane Sirkis died of hepatitis C.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Indochine ne fait plus la 1ère partie de Taxi Girl".
  2. ^ à 08h47, Par Emmanuel Marolle Le 9 décembre 2018; À 14h51, Modifié Le 15 Mars 2019 (December 9, 2018). "Indochine : Nicola Sirkis, guerre et paix". Le Parisien.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Média, Prisma (May 27, 2020). "Nicola Sirkis : de quelle maladie est mort son frère Stéphane ? - Gala". Gala.
  4. ^ Média, Prisma (December 9, 2018). "Nicola Sirkis, leader d'Indochine : pourquoi son frère Christophe lui en veut autant depuis la mort de son autre frère Stéphane - Gala". Gala.