Johnny "Blackie Onassis" Rowan, best known as drummer of the '90s alternative rock band Urge Overkill, has died.. The band confirmed Rowan's death in an Instagram post Wednesday. A cause of death ...

John Rowan, the drummer for ’90s Chicago rock band Urge Overkill who performed under the name Blackie Onassis, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 57.

John Rowan, who drummed for the Chicago band Urge Overkill under the name Blackie Onassis, has died. The group was best known for its cover of 'Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon.' ...

John “Blackie Onassis” Rowan, the former drummer of the ’90s rock band Urge Overkill, has died. No details on his cause of death (or his age) were confirmed when the news was revealed on ...

Johnny "Blackie Onassis" Rowan, drummer of '90s alternative rock band Urge Overkill, has died, the band confirmed in an Instagram post Wednesday.

Urge Overkill Blackie Onassis dies at 57 NEW YORK, NY - CIRCA 1993: Johnny "Blackie Onassis" Rowan, of the American alternative rock band Urge Overkill, poses for a portrait circa 1993 in New York ...

“Urge Overkill is saddened to report that Blackie has passed away,” the band wrote in the post. “Please respect our privacy at this time. We are sending much love to his family and all his fans.

Urge Overkill Blackie Onassis dies at 57 NEW YORK, NY - CIRCA 1993: Johnny "Blackie Onassis" Rowan, of the American alternative rock band Urge Overkill, poses for a portrait circa 1993 in New York ...