Angry Anderson farewelled by Rose Tattoo band and motorcycle escort
Rose Tattoo frontman Gary 'Angry' Anderson was farewelled at St Andrew's Cathedral with band mates and motorcycle club members paying tribute.
The Australian rock legend was laid to rest Friday at St Andrew's Cathedral in Sydney. Members of the Veterans MC motorcycle club gathered to pay respects alongside family, friends and fellow musicians.
Cartoonist Paul Zanetti, a longtime friend, described an emotional ceremony. People remembered him as tough but kind, generous and always helping others.
His children delivered a heartfelt speech. His bandmates placed a Rose Tattoo flag over his coffin before carrying him to the hearse.
Dozens of Veterans MC motorcycles led a loud procession to his final resting place, giving their brother one last escort.
- St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney
- Location
- Friday, October 9
- Date
- Rose Tattoo
- Band
- Veterans MC
- Motorcycle club
Why it mattersAnderson's farewell shows his strong ties to music, bikes and the community he touched throughout his life.
AustraliaThe Australian rock icon who shaped the local music scene for decades was celebrated by the community and industry peers who knew his influence on Australian rock.
Corroborated bythenightly.com.au·7news.com.au
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