Franz Trojan was the founding member of the Munich band Spider Murphy Gang. Find his Wikipedia here.
The former drummer of the Bavarian cult band, Spider Murphy Gang is dead. He was the founding member of the cult band, but he left it in 1992.
The Spider Murphy Gang still exists today, including four founding members Gunther Sigl and Barny Murphy are still part of the current line-up.
Franz Trojan Spider Murphy Gang – Wikipedia Bio
There is a biography written on him in 2015 with the title, “Mainly loud-drums, scandals, restricted area: My rise with the Spider Murphy Gang –
and my descent without it.”. Trojan talked about his career with the band and the hype in the early 1980s. He also writes about his life after leaving the group.
After leaving the group he then worked with the producer in Munich. He then took up bad habits like taking drugs, get into alcohol, lived excessively.
He spent lots of money on his lifestyle. According to “AZ”, he eventually lost his house and become homeless, and temporarily stayed in homeless shelters.
It was believed that recently he recorded an album again. Spider Murphy Gang is a German band from Munich, best known for “Skandal im Sperrbezirk”.
The German band is featured on the Wikipedia page. You can go through its official page to learn more about the band. But Trojan was not covered by Wikipedia.
What is Franz Trojan’s Cause Of Death?
As the management of the group Spider Murphy Gang confirmed to Bayerischer Rundfunk about the death of Franz Trojan.
He died in Kamp-Lintfort in North Rhine-Westphalia, where he last lived in a caravan. Till now nothing has been known about the circumstance of his death.
Schlessman said the band had asked him to publish a short mourning text online. It reads, “The Spider Murphy Gang mourns the loss of their ex-drummer Franz Trojan.
May he rest in peace!”. According to Schlessmann, no one in the band’s circle had recently been in contact with Trojan, who left the band long ago.
How old was Franz Trojan? Alter
At the time of the dead, Franz Trojan was 64 years of age. This makes his birth year to be 1957. The drummer passed away on September 15, 2021.
The Spider Murphy Gang was named after the saxophonist in Elvis Presley’s “Jailhouse Rock”. As was often the case back then, the group began using English.
Later she switched to the Bavarian dialect and started and stuck with her own style.