The Outpatience
The Outpatience | |
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| Origin | California, U.S. |
| Genres | Hard rock |
| Years active | 1995–1997 |
| Labels | Reality Entertainment |
| Past members | Mike Shotton West Arkeen Joey Hunting James Hunting Abe Laboriel Jr. Gregg Buchwalter |
The Outpatience was an American hard rock group formed in California by the guitarist West Arkeen, who is best known for co-writing several Guns N' Roses songs, in 1995.[1] The band released one album, Anxious Disease in 1996, but soon disbanded following Arkeen's death on May 30, 1997, in Los Angeles as a result of a drug overdose.
History
Following his success as a prominent
Poison.[2] It was released in Japan in 1996 and was looking for labels in the States when, on May 30, 1997, Arkeen was found dead in his Los Angeles home. His management company said that he had been at home recovering from severe burns and that his death was the result of an "accidental opiate overdose".[3] In 2004, Anxious Disease received a posthumous release in the US and Europe
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Discography
- Anxious Disease (1996)
Band members
- Mike Shotton – vocals
- West Arkeen – guitar
- Joey Hunting – guitar
- James Hunting – bass guitar
- percussion
- Gregg Buchwalter. – keyboards
References
- ^ "Details Released In Death Of Guns n' Roses Songwriter". MTV. June 3, 1997. Archived from the original on October 17, 2015.
- ^ "Outpatience". Reality Entertainment. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- ^ "G n' R Songwriter West Arkeen Dies". MTV. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- "West Arkeen". Xtreme Musician. Archived from the original on November 22, 2002. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
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